West Coast railways class 57 locomotive on the lakes line at Birk Hagg with a Windermere - Oxenholme train, when Northern Rail suspended trains

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30/06/2018 Birk Hagg (Oxenholme) West Coast Railways class 57 locomotive 57316 (+ class 47 47245 tail) working the 1000 Windermere - Oxenholme The lake District (Northern rail suspended services on the Windermere line for a month due to a shortage of drivers so WCRC stepped in to operate a shuttle service for 2 weeks after the MP Tim Farron intervened)

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Size: 5340px × 3560px
Location: Kendal, Cumbria, UK
Photo credit: © Robert Lancaster / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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