On the 27th August 2023, pair of DRS Class 37s with No. 37401 'Mary Queen of Scots' leading classmate No. 37425 'Sir Robert McAlpine / Concrete Bob', pass Waitby near Kirkby Stephen hauling the Garsdale Growler rail charter, promoted by the Branch Line Society. This rail charter ran in various stages: from Derby to Ribblehead (virtual quarry); Ribblehead (virtual quarry) to Carlisle, via the S and C. The stage seen here is ; from Ribblehead (virtual quarry) to Carlisle. One of the dedicated Royal locos, DB Cargo Class 67 No. 67005 'Queens Messenger', is at the rear of this train.
Laurie Mulrine       

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