Cumbrian 37's - 37716 on 2C32, 12th February 2016 - Padders

Cumbrian 37's - 37716 on 2C32, 12th February 2016

DBSO issues of late have meant Top and Tail operations on the Cumbrian Coast trains have resumed on an occasional basis. Today saw the use of 'Heavyweight' 37716 hauling its first passenger train since 1998 !! Work commitments precluded a bash today, so popped out for a quick fot of this rare working.

Just before 37716 arrived, 37610 + 37218 head North through Preston on 6C53 0813 Crewe Coal Sidings-Sellafield Nuclear Flasks - 12/02/16.
37716 (37423 rear) arr Preston, 2C32 05.15 ex Carlisle - 12/02/16.
37716 (37423 rear) arr Preston, 2C32 05.15 ex Carlisle - 12/02/16.
37716 (37423 front), Preston, on rear of 2C47 10.04 to Barrow - 12/02/16.