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A week in steam

A selection of photos taken mainly from the support coach for A4 pacific 60009 Union of South Africa during a seven day week of steam running in July 2007.
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    After a northbound run over Shap to Carlisle, 60009 arrives at the border town. In one of the through roads is silver Cotswold Rail 47813 at the head of two intermodal flats running as 6Z45 Carlisle to Crewe.
    A short while after 60009 arrived at Carlisle, another steam hauled working appeared behind exLMS pacific 6201 Princess Elizabeth. It worked 1Z62 0858 Preston to Carlisle. The class 8 loco has come off its train and parked up on Wapping Sidings.
    At the back of Carlisle Citadel station are three Virgin West Coast Thunderbird locos, 57313, 57311 and 57304.