Just watched a cl66 and a load of yellow wagons with a load that looked like ballast from an overbridge. Could not see any markings on the side of the truck
It was near Hellifield so must have been 679B Mountsrrel-Carlisle, TOC = ZZ
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/R00243/2019/03/15/advanced
2 questions
Why drag low value stone all the way from Leicestershire to Carlisle. there is a rail connected quarry at Helwith Bridge.
How much rail traffic is internal stuff like this?
It was near Hellifield so must have been 679B Mountsrrel-Carlisle, TOC = ZZ
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/R00243/2019/03/15/advanced
2 questions
Why drag low value stone all the way from Leicestershire to Carlisle. there is a rail connected quarry at Helwith Bridge.
How much rail traffic is internal stuff like this?