Railway line south-east from Selling
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Railway line south-east from Selling
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 31 Aug 2009
A bank holiday and the power was off for maintenance, so the engineers' train consisted of a pair of class 73 locomotives running on diesel power. These are among the few "bi-mode" or "electro-diesel" locos and although quite old now (dating from the 1960s) still useful for such circumstances.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.277134
Longitude
0.941717