CREWE - CHESTER -- BANGOR - HOLYHEAD
 MONTHLY REPORTS
NOVEMBER 2012 - PAGE TWO
 

 66622 arrived at Crewe with a track maintenance train. 16/11/2012

 It parked its stock and ran round. 16/11/2012

 While the 66 waited at the end of platform 12, 221113 entered platform 11. 16/11/2012

 175103 left for South Wales while a Pendolino headed for Manchester. 16/11/2012

 The reason for the visit - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth" entered platform 12 to take on water. 16/11/2012

 Standing where it must have stood many times before during the days of steam. 16/11/2012

 47818 and 47813 "Solent" ran through the station and took the Chester line. 16/11/2012

 The pair later returned. 16/11/2012

 6201 was running from Tyseley to Carnforth. 16/11/2012

 57302 "Chad Varah" was waiting to take the Saturday Pendolino to Holyhead but sadly failed before the run. This locomotive was formerly a Virgin Thunderbird and carried the name 'Virgil Tracy' 16/11/2012

 Network Rail's test train in the form of an HST with 43014 trailing.....

 .....and 43062 "John Armitt" leading. 16/11/2012