Eastbound freight on Airdrie line at Greenside Junction east of Coatbridge Sunnyside
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Eastbound freight on Airdrie line at Greenside Junction east of Coatbridge Sunnyside
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 5 Oct 1961
View westward, towards Coatbridge and Glasgow: former ex-NB Edinburgh - Bathgate - Glasgow line, now the electrified North Suburban line in from Airdrie. Struggling towards Airdrie a Class E freight is hauled by - a degraded? - Thompson B1 4-6-0 No. 61333 (built 7/48, withdrawn 12/62).
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Image Location
Latitude
55.869105
Longitude
-4.015779