Railway Herald
Class 70 No. 70004 The Coal Industry Society has had a bogie swap and a software update at Brush, and the locomotive has been taken the short distance to the Great Central Railway for loaded trials. Here seen at Woodthorpe on the GCR on 30th August 2012 No. 70004 hauls GCR engines Class 47 No.D1705 (47117) Sparrowhawk, Class 37 No. 37198, new arrival at the GCR Class 45 No. 45041 Royal Tank Regiment, and Class 20 No. D8098 (20098). This is 1 loco less than the similar trials in early July 2012 with No. 70001.
John Neave
