… my first Mk.5a coaching stock and a pair of TransPennine Express-liveried Class 68s.
Mk.5a Driving Trailer 12804 & 68023 Achilles
York, 17 May 2022
TransPennine Express operate a fleet of 66 Mk.5a coaches which includes 14 driving trailer vehicles. 12804 was at the rear of a five-coach rake (12804, 12712, 12711, 12710 and 11504) that formed train 1E29, the 11.17 to Scarborough, hauled by…
68032 Destroyer
York, 17 May 2022
The Class 68s are operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS) and 16 members of the 34-strong fleet have been modified to operate with the TransPennine Express coaching stock in push-pull mode.
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