27th August 2011 (Cumbrian Mountain Express)

Date Saturday, 27th August 2011

Locomotive 45305

Ran as 45305

Direction South

Load 12

Diesel None

Tour name Cumbrian Mountain Express

Headboard Cumbrian Mountain Express

Tour promoter Railway Touring Company

Operating company West Coast Railways

Route

  • Crewe (45305 on)
  • Carnforth
  • Carlisle
  • Hellifield
  • Blackburn
  • Crewe (45305 off)
27th August 2011..The immaculate Black Five 45305 steams through a rare patch of sunlight with the southbound Cumbrian Mountain Express. Seen near the start of the testing ascent to Aisgill on the Settle to Carlisle railway.2011 Steam Remembered
 by David Horner.