The Class 87's of the West Coast

Photos of BR Class 87's on the West Coast mainline until their final withdrawl from passenger use in December 2006, some from their journey to a new use in Bulgaria and also 87002 at work again for the ACLG
Contains 51 images

87001 'Stephenson' at Preston 2032x1524 Buy Print	87001 'Stephenson' in BR blue at Milton Keynes Central pushing South to Euston. 800x600 Buy Print	87001 'Stephenson' waits for 57308 to drag it to Preston 640x480 Buy Print	87002 'Royal Sovereign' stabled in platform 4c at Preston 1024x768 Buy Print
87002 'The AC Locomotive Group' after terminating at Birmingham New Street with the 16:51 from Euston. 800x601 Buy Print	87002 'The AC Locomotive Group' before departure from Euston with 1G21 to Birmingham. 800x601 Buy Print	87002 'The AC Locomotive Group' under the bridge at New Street, Birmingham before returning to Euston. 800x601 Buy Print	87002 at Carlisle in its' purple Porterbrook livery 2032x1524 Buy Print
87003 'Patriot' at Liverpool Lime Street. 800x600 Buy Print	87004 'Britannia' on a Glasgow bound Virgin service. 640x480 Buy Print	87004 'Britannia' pushes South from Carlisle passing 37707. 640x480 Buy Print	87004 in retro BR blue livery returning to Long Marston for rectification work 1024x768 Buy Print
87005, 87024 & 87031 all denamed & debranded off lease on Willesden depot. 800x600 Buy Print	87006 'George Reynolds' at the head of the 17:30 Euston to Glasgow, with 87015 in the background. 800x600 Buy Print	87006 'George Reynolds' on a Liverpool bound Virgin service seen at Rugby. 640x480 Buy Print	87006 at London Euston before hauling the 16:51 to Birmingham New Street. 800x601 Buy Print
87006 at London Euston waiting to depart for Birmingham. 800x601 Buy Print	87006 in ex DRS blue with wrap round yellow ends seen at London Euston. 800x601 Buy Print	87006 in pouring rain at Birmingham New Street after arrival from London. 800x601 Buy Print	87007 'City of Manchester' at Chester, well away from the wires, on a Chester to Euston service dragged by 47830. 640x480 Buy Print
87007 'City of Manchester' at its' namesake station - Piccadilly. 640x480 Buy Print	87007 'City of Manchester' leaving Chester dragged by 47830. 640x480 Buy Print	87007 in Grey with Bulgarian Railways branding on LNWR Crewe 800x600 Buy Print	87010 'King Arthur' at Wolverhampton before working to London Euston. 800x600 Buy Print
87010 'King Arthur' stands at London Euston having propelled in the first Liverpool of the day. 640x480 Buy Print	87012 'Coeur de Lion' acting as standby at Rugby. 800x600 Buy Print	87012 'Coeur de Lion' pulls into Wolverhampton on a Euston service. 800x600 Buy Print	87013 at Crewe after failing when its fire bottles fired. 800x600 Buy Print
87013 backs onto the 13:09 Holyhead-Euston at Crewe. 800x600 Buy Print	87013 in Bulgarian Railways livery at Crewe station en route back to Long Marston 1024x768 Buy Print	87013 is taken away from Platform 6, Crewe by 57316. 800x600 Buy Print	87013, then leased by GBRf, at Crewe station 800x600 Buy Print
87014 at Crewe station on its way back to Long Marston for further work to be carried out before export 1024x768 Buy Print	87015 'Howard of Effingham' at Carlisle 2032x1524 Buy Print	87016 'Willesden Intercity Depot' at Crewe, unusually it was at the South and on a rake of mk2 stock. 800x600 Buy Print	87017 'Iron Duke' stands in pouring rain at Crewe on a Preston to Euston service. 640x480 Buy Print
87019 'ACoRP Association of Community Rail Partnerships' at London Euston. 800x600 Buy Print	87019 'ACoRP Association of Community Rail Partnerships' in the sunset at Wolverhampton. 800x600 Buy Print	87019 'Sir Winston Churchill' at Milton Keynes Central about to depart Northbound. 800x600 Buy Print	87019 'Sir Winston Churchill' at Preston 2032x1524 Buy Print
87020 between another Bulgarian 87 and 86250 at Crewe 1024x768 Buy Print	87021 'Robert The Bruce' on a Glasgow to Euston waits time at Carlisle 640x480 Buy Print	87025 'County of Cheshire' at Carlisle 2032x1524 Buy Print	87027 'Wolf of Badenoch' at Milton Keynes Central heading South at the rear of a London train. 640x480 Buy Print
87029 in a convoy of locos for testing at LNWR, this loco retaining its ETH 1024x768 Buy Print	87030 'Black Douglas' propels a Virgin Mk3 set South out of Carlisle. 800x600 Buy Print	87031 'Hal O' the Wynd' pushes South to Euston from Carlisle 640x480 Buy Print	87031 shows a filthy cab between loco and stock 640x480 Buy Print