Colas Rail Freight Class 56 No. 56087 and classmate No. 56113, having been despatched from Bescot to Burton-on-Trent earlier, approach Wichnor Junction, Staffordshire on 7th February 2017 with the 10:05 Burton-on-Trent to Washwood Heath, which consisted of Class 47/7 No. 47749 "City of Truro" and ten loaded covered steel carriers. The train was the previous days 20:18 from Boston Docks that had been terminated at Burton-on-Trent due to a traction problem resulting in the failure of No. 47749.
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