Lea Road

DB 90036 brings up the rear of a test/training train passing through Lea Road on 5th March 2020. 90019 was leading this rake of ex-LNER stock in preparation for the launch of Grand central services between Blackpool North and Euston. Although some rakes and locos were repainted in GC black and orange the start of the five trains a day service unfortunately had to be put back to May 2021 because of Covid and was then cancelled altogether.

Location: Lea Road (former)

Original line: Preston and Wyre Railway, Dock and Harbour

Photographer: Mark Bartlett

Contact photographer: Mark Bartlett

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Date: 05/03/2020

Image number: 73892


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