Railway Herald
It is a shade over two years since the Class 70's entered service in the U.K. Initially they started work around the Bristol and Crewe areas on driver training runs. To date they can be seen over many parts of the country hauling a variety of commodoties ranging from Intermodal work, aggregate and coal. Here at Coalpit Heath, east of Bristol Parkway, 'Freightliner' Class 70, No. 70001 'Powerhaul' (the pioneer loco), has charge of 4O51 Wentlooge-Southampton liner on a very dull 0on 8th December 2011.
Edward Gleed
