tarboat's photos with the keyword: 45407

Buxton bound

08 Dec 2020 4 3 204
45407 and 44871 on the Buxton Spa Express digging into the climb after being stopped at Norbury Crossing to allow the scheduled dmu stopping service to get far enough ahead not to cause problems later on. This view is from the bridge that once carried the Macclesfield Bollington and Marple Railway over the top of the LNWR line at Middlewood Station. The weather forecast said fair - it was raining!

Steam on the Cheshire Lines

08 Aug 2020 2 193
Running fast and a few minutes late, 45407 brings the Crewe - Altrincham train past Plumley on the first run of the Mid-Cheshire Rail Day in May 2008.

Departing Plumley

04 May 2008 240
Mid-Cheshire Rail Day continued. I went to a spot on the east side of Plumley for the early afternoon train from Chester as it accelerates away from the station stop.

Over the top

04 May 2008 292
Crossing a minor road east of Plumley on the first run from Chester to Altrincham of the Mid-Cheshire Rail Day steam runs.

Mid-Cheshire Rail Day - Billinge Green

04 May 2008 261
On a morning of torrential rain it was lucky that a brief lull occurred in the downpour whilst 45407 ran past Billinge Green between Middlewich and Northwich.

Mid-Cheshire Rail Day

04 May 2008 262
Running fast and a few minutes late, 45407 brings the Crewe - Altrincham train past Plumley on the first run of the Mid-Cheshire Rail Day.