2. Railways

Tug Fest in the Peak District II....Mostly

This was the last day of my five day summer tour of Yorkshire and Derbyshire and my second visit to Peak Forest and the class 60 Tug action it promises. Semaphore signals are prolific and the day started well with the sun shining. The biggest surprise of the day was when Dundee's very own Genstar from the Scot-Rail list walked in from Doveholes. 11/8/2006
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    The RMC yard shunter is former class 08, 08588 now painted in overall black with wasp stripes.
    I was having a lie down on the bench that overlooks the yard when I was disturbed by the arrival of 60045 with 6M11 ThFO 0830 Washwood Heath to Peak Forest empty RMC hoppers.
    The train slowly passes in front of the refurbished former Midland Railway Peak Forest signalbox.