2017
SE5951 : 66051 passing York station - September 2017
taken 7 years ago, near to York, England
66051 passing York station - September 2017
Few freight services are booked to pass through York station. One exception is train 6M16, the 07.20 Wilton - Knowsley empty "binliner", seen heading south with EWS diesel locomotive 66051.
York Station
York Station is a major station and junction on the East Coast Main Line. The original station opened in 1839, but the present building opened in 1877 (it has been remodelled since). Lines branch off the ECML for Scarborough and Leeds.
Grade II* listed. Link
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Wikipedia: Link
East Coast Main Line
The East Coast Main Line is a 393 mile long high speed electrified railway between London and Edinburgh, via Peterborough, Doncaster, York and Newcastle. It was constructed between 1846 & 1871 by several different rail companies.
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- SE5951, 2768 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- The Carlisle Kid (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Thursday, 14 September, 2017 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 17 September, 2017
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SE 594 515 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:57.3872N 1:5.7209W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SE 594 515
- View Direction
- North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
