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14th May 2016
DB Schenker Class 59/2 No.59201 passes 40 Steps hauling the Belmond Pullman while working the 1Z59 08:15 London Victoria to Minehead "The Quantock Belle"
(Photo: Nathan Williamson)
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14th May 2016
A rare combination at Crowcombe Heathfield on the 14th May 2016 was DB Schenker Class 59/2 No.59201 working 1Z59 08:15 London Victoria - Minehead was held at Crowcombe to wait for BR 2-6-0 Manor No. 7828 'Odney Manor'. The steam locomotive is seen arriving into Crowcombe with the late-running 12:30 from Minehead to Bishops Lydeard.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)
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14th May 2016
DB Schenker Class 59/2 No.59201 is seen during a brief pause at Crowcombe Heathfield while hauling the Belmond Pullman on the 14th May 2016. The 1Z59 08:15 London Victoria - Minehead. The locomotive is pictured waiting for the late running 12:30 from Minehead to arrive. The train was formed of the following stock: 99545 Baggage Car 11, 284 Vera, 310 Perseus, 245 Ibis, 280 Audrey, 213 Minerva, 302 Phoenix, 308 Cygnus, 281 Gwen, 255 Ione, 243 Lucille, 6313 Generator Car.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)
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14th May 2016
A DB Schenker Red Class 59 made a rare high class appearance on the West Somerset Railway on May 14th 2016. UK Railtours used the Belmond British Pullman for a luxury excursion from London Victoria to Minehead. 'The Quantock Pullman' cost passengers £395 each for the experience. DB Schenker provided a Class 59/2 for the excursion, and No.59201 hauled the 1Z59 08:15 London Victoria - Minehead into Taunton and onto the West Somerset Railway, seen here passing the latest phase of building work at Norton Fitzwarren.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)
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