28th June 1996

A couple of "Duffs"! Railfreight Grey no. 47302 and Trainload no. 47292 double-head an unknown Freightliner service originating in Grain. The train passes through the station at 16.06.
47302 carried an unofficial name "Meridian" for a while, courtesy of Tinsley depot, and was scrapped in Stockton during 2007. Fortunes for 47292 were different, it being preserved at the Great Central (Northern) Railway at Ruddington.
47302 carried an unofficial name "Meridian" for a while, courtesy of Tinsley depot, and was scrapped in Stockton during 2007. Fortunes for 47292 were different, it being preserved at the Great Central (Northern) Railway at Ruddington.
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