Train approaching Whaley Bridge Station, Derbyshire
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The photograph on this page of Train approaching Whaley Bridge Station, Derbyshire by Roger D Kidd as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 6 Sep 2014
The two car train has come from Manchester (Piccadilly) and is bound for Buxton. The route is operated by Northern Rail, usually with hourly trains. The unit is a Class 150 Sprinter DMU, which copes well with steeper than usual gradients on some parts of the line.