33. The Cumbrian Mountain Express-20.06.13

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The Cumbrian Mountain Express was again working on a weekday. I managed to capture it on the way to work but it was a shame that, despite it being the day before the summer equinox, the weather was so dull.

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90016, SR 19.50 Fort William, 20.44 Inverness & 21.42 Aberdeen-London Euston (1M16), Milton Crossing
The up 'Highland Sleeper' passes Milton crossing just north of Roade led by 90016. The 19.50 Fort William/20.44 Inverness/ 21.42 Aberdeen to Euston service was bang on time today with the passengers on board no doubt being awoken from their slumber in preparation for arrival into London in about forty minutes.
Keywords: 90016 19.50 Fort William, 20.44 Inverness 21.42 Aberdeen-London Euston 1M16 Milton Crossing Caledonian sleeper

Class 390, VT 05.33 Preston-London Euston, Milton Crossing
An unidentified Class 390 passes Milton crossing between Blisworth and Roade working the 05.33 Preston to Euston service. This is a limited stop 'fast' service that has taken less than two hours to reach this point. Another Virgin Pendolino can be seen working north.
Keywords: Class 390 05.33 Preston-London Euston Milton Crossing

86259, outward leg of The Cumbrian Mountain Express 06.26 London Euston-Carlisle (1Z86), Milton Crossing
It may be just a day off the longest day but the weather on this June morning is not reciprocating! 86259 'Les Ross/Peter Pan' is seen passing Milton crossing just north of Roade with the outward Cumbrian Mountain Express. The weekday charter left Euston at 06.26 heading for Carlise with Black 5 46115 taking over at Carnforth.
Keywords: 86259 The Cumbrian Mountain Express 06.26 London Euston-Carlisle 1Z86 Milton Crossing AL6 Peter Pan Les Ross

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