The East Lancashire Railway to the north of Manchester hosted on of its regular diesel extravaganzas playing host it a large fleet of English Electric engines.
Thanks must go out to
Andy Slater who provided us with a guided tour of bits of the ELR.
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| 40135 brings up the rear of an early morning Bury bound service. |
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| 37194 heads over the bury "Ski Jump" bridge over the Manchester Metrolink line |
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| 37197 and 40135 arrives at Irwell Vale Halt. |
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| The pair return, this time top and tailed, back through Irwell Vale |
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| 37087 crosses the bridge to the north of Irwell Vale |
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| D5600 draws into Ramsbottom |
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| 37087 brings up the rear |
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| The 40s roll their train out of Ramsbottom |
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| 37087 heads into the tunnel to the north of Summerseat |
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| 37087 heads into the tunnel to the north of Summerseat |
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| The pair depart Summerseat en route to Bury |
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| Harry Needles 37s work their way across Burrs country park. |
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| 40135 arrives at Ramsbottom |
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| 40135 heads up a Bury bound working at Ramsbottom |
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