CREWE - CHESTER -- BANGOR - HOLYHEAD
 MONTHLY REPORTS
AUGUST 2013 - PAGE ONE
 

 The A4 returns. 60009 "Union of South Africa" at Sandbach hauling "The Scarborough Flyer" running 12 minutes down. 02/08/2013

 On the rear working hard was 47580 "County of Essex". 02/08/2013

Two class 142's had worked out to Crewe earlier, presumably ex-Manchester. They returned to be sidelined while a Manchester-bound 175 passed through. 02/08/2013

323226 arrived on its way to Crewe . 02/08/2013

142041 left leading 142046. 02/08/2013


 Sandbach station and class A4, Pacific 60009 "Union of South Africa" is on its way to Crewe in readiness for tomorrow's charter to Scarborough, "The Scarborough Flyer". 01/08/2013

 The evening Sun is getting much lower now as Summer progresses and a gap in the surrounding trees allowed the cab to be caught in the light. 01/08/2013

 70004 and 66515 running light engine, crossed over to run behind the station and gain access to the Crewe avoiding lines. 01/08/2013