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,

66100 (6S36) & 390040 Virgin Pathfinder, Carlisle, Fri 29 June 2012 - 1051. The Shed brings the last rake of Dalston - Carlisle yard empty TEAs (87483, 80168, 87219, 87118, 87263 & 80565) through the back roads as the Pendo leaves platform 1 with Virgin's 0730 Euston - Glasgow.

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66100 (6S36) & 390040 Virgin Pathfinder, Carlisle, Fri 29 June 2012 - 1051. The Shed brings the last rake of Dalston - Carlisle yard empty TEAs (87483, 80168, 87219, 87118, 87263 & 80565) through the back roads as the Pendo leaves platform 1 with Virgin's 0730 Euston - Glasgow.

Carlisle station 2012 Class 66 66100 6S36 DB Schenker Class 390 390040 Pendolino Virgin Trains