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RE: West Coast Railway Company - ant17612 - 16/04/2019 17:23

Intercity liveried 47828 owned by D05 Traction Group has joined the WCRC fleet on a hire agreement.


RE: West Coast Railway Company - ant17612 - 19/04/2019 22:57

WCRC are to operate a shuttle service again this Saturday and Sunday on the Windermere branch. It should be operated by 47826 and 47832.


RE: West Coast Railway Company - ant17612 - 24/08/2019 10:26

47851 and 47854 on Sunday to work;
1Z75 1030 York > Chesterfield
1Z76 1303 Chesterfield > York
1Z77 1447 York > Chesterfield
1Z78 1702 Chesterfield > York
1Z79 1914 York > Chesterfield

This is due to XC strike action.


RE: West Coast Railway Company - ant17612 - 25/08/2019 07:00

(24/08/2019 10:26)ant17612 Wrote:  47851 and 47854 on Sunday to work;
1Z75 1030 York > Chesterfield
1Z76 1303 Chesterfield > York
1Z77 1447 York > Chesterfield
1Z78 1702 Chesterfield > York
1Z79 1914 York > Chesterfield

This is due to XC strike action.

Now only running as far as Sheffield with 47746 & 47854 allocated.


RE: West Coast Railway Company - ant17612 - 14/10/2019 22:58

47500 which suffered fire damage when it derailed in Ordsall, Salford back in January 2013 has been cut up on site at Carnforth Steamtown.


RE: West Coast Railway Company - ant17612 - 16/10/2019 10:06

57006 has been reinstated.


RE: West Coast Railway Company - childwallblues - 13/02/2020 18:57

An interesting acquisition by WCRC is 86401 which was last used by Caledonian Sleeper for empty stock movements mainly at Glasgow.


RE: West Coast Railway Company - childwallblues - 13/02/2020 19:00

On a visit to Nuneaton on Tuesday 33207 was noted in the sidings next to the down slow line. This locomotive is normally seen at Southall.


RE: West Coast Railway Company - ant17612 - 18/02/2020 20:02

(13/02/2020 19:00)childwallblues Wrote:  On a visit to Nuneaton on Tuesday 33207 was noted in the sidings next to the down slow line. This locomotive is normally seen at Southall.

Acting as a Thunderbird during the recent storms.


RE: West Coast Railway Company - ant17612 - 18/03/2020 20:50

The Northern Belle Loco’s have recently been named, 57313 “Scarborough Castle” and 57601 “Windsor Castle”.