A guard, of a Northern train service rejoins his train at Burscough Bridge.


The guard rejoins his train at Burscough Bridge station on He has satisfied himself that it was safe to shut the doors on the train and has done this. The service the train was operating was departure from Burscough Bridge to Southport that had started its journey at from Manchester Victoria on Monday 9th January 2017. Northern Guards There is the possibility of the guards working on Northern trains across the north of England taking industrial action in respect of the prospect of their duties being replaced by on board supervisors. This could mean that the driver of the train becomes responsible for opening and closing the doors on the train.


Size: 2700px × 3244px
Location: Burscough Bridge railway station, Burscough Lancashire England.
Photo credit: © Colin Wareing / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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