17th & 18th September 2005

???
(La Farge Hope Cement Works Shuttles)

Locos Used at least 20096 & steam: 48151
Stock Used WCRC rake

Route:

17/09

Loco(s) Booked Route
(1) Bagged Cement Loading Pad - close to exchange sidings
(1) close to exchange sidings - Bagged Cement Loading Pad

18/09

Loco(s) Booked Route
(2) Bagged Cement Loading Pad - close to exchange sidings
(2) close to exchange sidings - Bagged Cement Loading Pad

Notes :
(1) 20096 (Hope end) top-n-tail with 48151 (works end).
(2)
Reports suggest 20096 ran with 5972 'Olton Hall' on the Sunday (18th) - confirmation required. 20905 was booked but 20096 substituted as 20905 was air-brake only and thus not compatible with the WCRC stock that was used.
(1) Further details required. Shuttles ran approximately every 45 minutes.


20096 at the Cement works.

Source : Craig Simmons

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