"50050 works the Last RHTT to Holyhead with 56087+56094" 08/12/18
My second location was going to be Chester but thanks to Virgin trains running slow because of the gale force winds (I didn't see any) I missed my connection at Crewe. So I filmed at Crewe and Flint with a extra shot at Shrewsbury.
This video captures a rare Class 50 locomotive, 50050, working the last RHTT service to Holyhead, accompanied by Class 56 units 56087 and 56094. The footage was filmed at several locations including Crewe, Flint, and Shrewsbury, with an intended stop at Chester missed due to delays on Virgin Trains services. Other stock identified includes Class 158 unit 158832 and a Class 50 unit labeled D400. The operators involved are British Railways, Colas, and Virgin Trains. Headcodes 0Z56 and 3S71 are also noted in the metadata.
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