CREWE - CHESTER -- BANGOR - HOLYHEAD  MONTHLY REPORTS SEPTEMBER 2010 - PAGE ONE

Unbranded 57316 awaits the arrival of the Pendolino from London Euston and the drag to Holyhead. 11/09/2010

The diesel locomotive no longer runs out of the station to allow the Pendolino's arrival but sits at the end of the platform before reversing to hook up. 11/09/2010

En route for North Wales with 390020 "Virgin Cavalier" in tow. 11/09/2010

221115 "Polmadie Depot" arrived off the Chester line but unfortunately crossed over into platform 6. This Super Voyager is carrying Bombardier livery. 11/09/2010

323 units used on the Crewe-Manchester services are quite often parked in front of this building in order to clear platform 1, Recently erected at Crewe, it always strikes me that it would make a good signal box. 11/09/2010

Pendolino 390024 "Virgin Venturer" was heading for Manchester with both end covers missing. 11/09/2010

47804 was leading the NENTA charter "The Great Orme Explorer" running from Norwich to Holyhead. 11/09/2010

6233 "Duchess of Sutherland" was brewing up at the LNWR (Heritage) depot in preparation for its return to Butterley. As the diesel passed by there was an exchange of hoots and toots - brilliant stuff. 11/09/2010

47500 was looking resplendent on the rear. 11/09/2010

Crewe's platform 6 is a veritable forest of scaffolding as the glass roof is repaired. 175101 is preparing to leave for Manchester Piccadilly 11/09/2010