The Colchester based rescue locomotive is seen at rest, but a few hours later it was called on to assist a failed passenger service.
Arriving at Crewe with a test train.
Built in London, Ontario and then worked out to Halifax, Nova Scotia this locomotive spent two weeks on a ship crossing the Atlantic and had been unloaded on to British soil the previous day. It i... (more)
As long ago as 1999 the Romanian built examples of this type were getting rare, especially in South Wales.
My first upload has to be from Newport, once the UK's premier location for freight activity but now living off former glories.
