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Peak Forest loco exchange
Read more: Peak Forest loco exchange56312 was noted at Peak Forest this week. Previously 56081 and 56098 had been on site. 56081 was returned to Leicester by 47739 on Wednesday…
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Other 56 news and movements
Read more: Other 56 news and movements56312 and 47749 took 56077, 56060 & 56065 from Leicester to Longport as part of the ongoing Class 56 repower project on 17th September. The…
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56006 cab repaint- progress report
Read more: 56006 cab repaint- progress reportFurther cab repainting took place thIs week and the attached image shows the standard of work and has a nice retro feel about it.
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56006 during the recent running day -15th Sept 2019
Read more: 56006 during the recent running day -15th Sept 2019A nice image of 56006 pulling away after the stop at Burrs Contry Park during the third round trip of the day. Danny had ridden…
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56006 recent driver experience runs
Read more: 56006 recent driver experience runs56006 ran some driver experience trips on the 19th September. The class 24 had been booked to operate all day but as there were no…
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56006 DRIVER EXPERIENCE DATE- 11th October 2019
Read more: 56006 DRIVER EXPERIENCE DATE- 11th October 201956006 is out on the 11th October on a Driver experience day. The 56 is replacing unavailable 40145. All 8 places had been booked but…
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Pathfinder Christmas Railtour- the Grotto Grid 14th December ’19
Read more: Pathfinder Christmas Railtour- the Grotto Grid 14th December ’19As has become traditional this years Class 56 hauled Christmas railtour takes place on the above date. The C56G are expected to have a small…
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Peak Forest duo- 5th September 2019
Read more: Peak Forest duo- 5th September 201956098 has just propelled a rake back into the sidings while 56081 sits on the sand road ready for action. Photo by C56G Chairman ,…
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Sunday 15th September-EAST LANCS RAILWAY – 56006 Running day
Read more: Sunday 15th September-EAST LANCS RAILWAY – 56006 Running dayFrther to recent posts details on the trains operated by 56006 can be found on the following link. http://www.elrdiesel.info/locomotive-roster.php The Blue timetable is in operation…
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56128- update- Class 56 Group predicts the future!
Read more: 56128- update- Class 56 Group predicts the future!Sunday 8/9/19 By way of update , and demonstrating the truth of our post of almost a year ago, 56128 now resides at Longport and…
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