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2009 / Electric Scot railtour

Saturday 11 July 2009

8 photos

On 11th July 2009, Spitfire Railtours ran their "Electric Scot" railtour from Birmingham International to Glasgow Central and Ayr: 87002 worked between Birmingham International and Glasgow Central in both directions, and also between Ayr and Glasgow Central.
2009 / Brighton Rocks with AC:DC railtour

from Friday 24 to Saturday 25 July 2009

8 photos

On 25th July 2009, Flamboyant Railtours ran the unusually-named "Brighton Rocks with AC:DC" railtour from Doncaster to Brighton: 87002 worked between Doncaster and Willesden in both directions, with a pair of Class 73 locomotives (73209 and 73205) working between Willesden and Brighton. 47786 was on the rear of the train to assist with shunting at Willesden and Brighton.
2009 / 86401

Thursday 15 October 2009

1 photo

During 2009, 86401 was put into working order and moved from Long Marston to Willesden TMD for depot movements and train supply work. It was not main line registered at this stage.
2009 / 86701 and 86702

from Saturday 28 March to Saturday 17 October 2009

20 photos

During 2009, Europhoenix prepared two class 86/2 locos, 86205 and 86260, for main line running. Specially set up for 110 mph operation, they were renumbered as 86701 and 86702 respectively. They were made available to Electric Traction Ltd as alternatives to 86101 and 87002.

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