The Vulcan Vantrain - 15th March 1986
Another railtour with unusual motive power. This time motive power started with 50025, then 33206, 33201, 33201 top/tailed with 73003, 73003 and finally MLV 68001/5. The train was split at Ashford where the MLVs took over. One train worked Ashford-Folkestone-Ashford clockwise and the other anti-clockwise (see Route and Timings).
All photgraphs by Alan Costello
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50025 Bat and Ball. |
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50025 Hastings. |
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33206 Hastings. |
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73003 Ashford. |
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68001+68005 Sandwich. |
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68005+68001 Sandwich. |
Map and Timings
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