Northern Rail 156451 crosses over from the east side of the throat to enter the station on the west side. Here it will reverse and head for Whitehaven, its destination. The train is 2M34 Newcastle to Whitehaven.
The sun has come round to favour trains from the south, or the rear of trains from the north! 390020 heads south with 1M18 1646 Glasgow Central to Euston.
EWS 66016 makes a crew change at Citadel station whilst working 6E68 1530 New Cumnock to Drax Power Station loaded coal hoppers. The fresh driver will take his train via the Settle and Carlisle line.