The 16 class 57/3's operated by Virgin Trains, with shots from when Arriva Trains Wales used them along the North Wales Coast as well as Virgin drags as required around the Country and Colas using them on Chirk log trains.
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57301 'Scott Tracy' at a now roofless platform 12 at Crewe. 800x600 Buy Print |
57301 'Scott Tracy' at Chester in the middle of a blizzard on the Holyhead - Manchester 800x600 Buy Print |
57301 'Scott Tracy' emerges from the strong sunlight at Valley on a driver training run to Holyhead 1024x771 Buy Print |
57302 'Virgil Tracy' about to leave for London after 87013 failed at Crewe. 800x600 Buy Print |
57302 'Virgil Tracy' being the Rugby Thunderbird for the day. 800x600 Buy Print |
57302 'Virgil Tracy' hauls 390032 'City of Birmingham' away from Crewe on the Euston-Holyhead 800x601 Buy Print |
57302 'Virgil Tracy' leads dead 57309 'Brains' & 390021 through Chester empty stock. 800x600 Buy Print |
57302 'Virgil Tracy' passing North through Preston on the Chirk-Carlisle log empties 800x600 Buy Print |
57302 'Virgil Tracy' stabled in Chester's Parcel Bay. 800x600 Buy Print |
57302 - A close up of the Dellner automatic coupler that drops down to attach to Class 390 Pendolino units. 800x600 Buy Print |
57302 hauls 390039 through Valley on the 09:00 Euston-Holyhead 800x600 Buy Print |
57303 'Alan Tracy' arriving at Chester on morning Holyhead - Euston Pendolino service. 800x600 Buy Print |
57303 'Alan Tracy' at Stockport, pre-Dellner fitting. 2032x1524 Buy Print |
57303 and 57308 in the sun at Stockport 640x480 Buy Print |
57303 and 57308 wait at Stockport in between drags to Preston 640x480 Buy Print |
57304 'Gordon Tracy' in the middle road at Carlisle. 640x480 Buy Print |
57304 'Gordon Tracy' stabled in platform 8 at Crewe 1024x769 Buy Print |
57305 'John Tracy' arrives at Chester on a rake on mk3 stock instead of a Pendolino. 800x600 Buy Print |
57305 'John Tracy' arriving at a dull & snow covered Chester on the 10:03 Manchester - Holyhead 800x600 Buy Print |
57306 'Jeff Tracy' in platform 5 at Chester, pre-Dellner fitting. 800x600 Buy Print |
57307 'Lady Penelope' in platform 3 at Holyhead after being declared a failure on the Arriva Trains Wales driver training run. 1024x768 Buy Print |
57307 'Lady Penelope' with 57304 'Gordon Tracy' dead in tow behind at Chester on the 05:57 Holyhead - Manchester. 800x600 Buy Print |
57307 'Lady Penelope' with pink nameplate at Chester on route learning duties 640x480 Buy Print |
57307 'Lady Penelope' with the Chirk logs at Saltney Jn Chester looking very smart 800x600 Buy Print |
57308 'Tin Tin' at Stockport during West Coast drags. 2032x1524 Buy Print |
57308 'Tin Tin' pauses at Chester whilst on a route learning run via Middlewich from Crewe. 800x600 Buy Print |
57308 'Tin Tin' storming past Saltney Jn, Chester with the evening logs for Chirk 800x600 Buy Print |
57308 'TinTin' passing Chester on a route learner for Amec. 800x601 Buy Print |
57309 'Brains' & Pendolino 390038 get a tow from 57304 'Gordon Tracy'empty stock through Chester after an earlier failure on the Coast 800x600 Buy Print |
57310 'Kyrano' at London Euston attached onto Pendolino 390011. 800x600 Buy Print |
57311 'Parker' in the South bay at Rugby, shortly before becoming the last 57/3 to have it Dellner coupler fitted. 800x600 Buy Print |
57311 'Parker' with Dellner coupler lowered ready to couple onto the Pendolino for Holyhead at Crewe. 800x601 Buy Print |
57312 'The Hood' drags failed classmate 57303 'Alan Tracy' through Chester from Bangor to Longsight Depot. 800x600 Buy Print |
57312 'The Hood' stabled at Chester during driver training duties. 800x600 Buy Print |
57312 'The Hood' standing at Warrington Bank Quay on 1H90 Holyhead-Manchester service. 800x601 Buy Print |
57313 'Tracy Island' dead on the rear of the 12:48 Birmingham-Manchester 800x600 Buy Print |
57313 'Tracy Island' in platform 2 at Crewe about to work a Holyhead service. 800x600 Buy Print |
57314 'Firefly' on the early morning Bangor - Manchester on its first day of operation. 800x600 Buy Print |
57314 'Firefly' on the inaugral 10:03 Manchester-Holyhead hauled service at Chester. 800x600 Buy Print |
57314 'Firefly' runs lights engine through Crewe after detaching from the Holyhead-Euston Pendolino 800x600 Buy Print |
57314 in ATW livery stabled in the loco siding at Crewe station 1024x768 Buy Print |
57315 'The Mole' at Chester on the Holyhead - Manchester Arriva Trains Wales turn. 800x600 Buy Print |
57315 'The Mole' backs onto a Liverpool bound Pendolino at Crewe during Sunday drags. 800x600 Buy Print |
57315 'The Mole' enters platform 12 at Crewe past a failed 87013. 800x600 Buy Print |
57315 'The Mole' leaving Llandudno Junction on the last (?) ATW 57 hauled service. 800x601 Buy Print |
57315 'The Mole' passes Waverton between Crewe and Chester on the Queen of Scots Pullman. 800x601 Buy Print |
57315 'The Mole' ready for the off at Llandudno Junction. 800x601 Buy Print |
57315 in Arriva Trains Wales livery seen stabled at Crewe station 1024x768 Buy Print |
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