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2006 Settle and Carlisle Diversions

Another couple of years have passed and again there is a blockade on the WCML for engineering works and traffic is diverting via the S&C. 15/4/2006
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    156473 climbs against the 1 in 163 pull with a class 2 all stations stopping service, 2H88 1244 Leeds to Carlisle.
    220010 works diverted 1M51 0725 Plymouth to Carlisle approaching Shotlock Hill Tunnel. The side of the cutting here as been regraded with additional drainage and stone filled gabions at the base, all to prevent slippage.
    The unit is swallowed up by the 106 yard long tunnel.