47826 & 47804 at Bamfurlong - 14th April 2021
The sighting of this signifies the near return of railtours after the Covid 19 pandemic so lots of stock moves and route leaners are required to ensure there all ready to resmue tours in near future.
Todays Working 5M43 1019 Southall Wcr to Carnforth Steamtown
Filmed at Bamfurlong
Film Date Wednesday 14th April 20
A double-headed Class 47 locomotive pairing, 47826 and 47804, is seen moving a set of 12 MK1 coaches along the West Coast Main Line near Bamfurlong, close to Wigan. The movement, operated by West Coast Railways, took place on 14 April 2021. The locomotives were running early in the day and were not stopped at Warrington, allowing for clear visibility. The event highlights preparations for the resumption of railtours following the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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