Carlisle trains, June 2012
50 photos taken on 29 June, the morning after a day of heavy rainstorms, and the resulting landslips and washouts, had caused severe disruption on the Anglo-Scottish lines. The WCML was blocked near Oxenholme and at Tebay, the ECML near Berwick, and the Newcastle - Carlisle line near Haltwhistle. Rather surprisingly, the Settle & Carlisle was unscathed,
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66130, 6C27, Carlisle, Fri 29 June 2012 - 1001. The Shed seen arriving at 0735 with the 6C02 departmental from Crewe returns with DB Schenker's 0942 Carlisle yard - Shap summit quarry (via Tebay) ballast empties. The 15 MRA ballast sidetipplers were reported as 501313, 501377, 501378, 501379, 501333, 501010, 501145, 501148, 501149, 501067, 501041, 501242, 501243, 501241 & 501101.
