47853 & 47593 at Bamfurlong - Settle & Carlisle Coastal Statesman - 05th June 2021

A pair of Class 47 locomotives, numbered 47853 and 47593, are seen operating on the West Coast Main Line near Bamfurlong, close to Wigan. The footage captures the locomotives in blue liveries working a tour from Cardiff Central to Appleby on behalf of Statesman Rail. The route is noted to pass through locations including Carlisle and Settle. The train was assigned headcode 1Z40.

Fishplate has identified 2 locomotives in this video. We’ve also matched 1 headcode and 1 operator . Create a free account to see where they appear, unlock timestamps and locations, and view the full breakdown.