2. 66596, 08.14 Crewe Basford Hall-Felixstowe North (4L93, 2L) & Class 221, 10.40 London Euston-Preston (9S60, 2E), between Roade & Ashton
66596 leads the 4L93 08.14 Crewe Basford Hall to Felixstowe Freightliner service south on the WCML between Roade and Ashton. It is passing a northbound Avanti West Coast Voyager working the 10.40 Euston to Preston service. By way of an interesting comparison, this view showing the wheat approaching the heading stage where it is ready for harvest was at a much earlier stage when I stood in this spot back at the start of April, see..... https://www.ontheupfast.com/p/21936chg/28955081804/x350263-350116-14-24-london-euston