On Saturday
14th November 2014, East Midlands Trains provided a shortened
formation, comprising 43054/44041/42111/42327/40730/41084/41057/43045
for a 125 Group charter from Derby to Ruddington Fields, where 43045 was
swapped for 41001, working it's first passenger carrying train in 38
years. 43054 is seen at Ruddington Fields, having arrived with 1Z25,
1025 Derby to Ruddington Fields charter.
43045, sporting 'The Screaming Valenta' headboard is removed from the
charter at Ruddington Fields. Alongside is 41001 waiting to be attached
to the train.
41001 takes power as it reverses onto the stock in readiness for working
it's first passenger carrying train in 38 years, 1Z41, 1320 Ruddington
Fields to Loughborough High Level.
Report and images courtesy of Paul Beardsley
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