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A SERCO route-learner was scheduled to pass through Blackrod today, neatly coinciding with my lunch-hour. Check-out the Video page for a clip of the light-engine class 47.

 

Blackrod Steam in 2007!

It's rare that Blackrod sees anything other than DMUs these days, but a steam loco is very rare indeed. Here is a short video of 71000 Duke of Gloucester passing through on its way back to the East Lancs Rly, having hauled the North Briton railtour from Bristol to Preston on the 8th April 2007.