West Coast Main Line Freight Trains

By Jonathan Lewis

A detailed look at freight operations on the West Coast Main Line, from London to Scotland.

The West Coast Main Line is a vital railway route connecting London with the West Midlands, North West, and Scotland. This book explores the freight operations along this key line, focusing on the diverse traffic it carries, including marine containers from southern ports and domestic containers from Daventry to Scotland.

Discover the variety of freight transported, from cars and cement to china clay, coal, and nuclear flasks. Learn about the locomotives hauling these goods, including Class 86s from the 1960s and modern Class 90s and 92s, as well as diesel locomotives like Class 66s. This book is perfect for railway enthusiasts and anyone interested in the history and operations of British rail freight.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445678373
• ISBN13: 9781445678375
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages