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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    Just after 60500 and its train had cleared Great Rocks Junction, just visible in the background, then 60094 appeared running light down towards Tunstead Quarry.
    Now with its train in tow, 60094 emerges from the 161 yard long Great Rocks tunnel.
    A dry stone wall rings the portal like a halo as 60094 slowly make its way up the hard 1 in 90 pull. The train working is 6F06 1525 Tunstead to Oakleigh loaded lime hoppers.