Mentor test train
17th March 2009
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The 'Mentor' test train is always popular and provides some heritage traction engines, this time DRS's class 37's, 36612 and 37069 worked the lines around Glasgow and the west coast.
37612 leads the mentor coach north on 17thMar, seen at Ravenstruther
37612 leads the mentor coach north on 17thMar, seen at Ravenstruther
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1Q18 arrives at Glasgow Central
1Q18 arrives at Glasgow Central
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37069 now leads Mentor into Saltcoats, 19thMar.
37069 now leads Mentor into Saltcoats, 19thMar.
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37069 leads the Mentor from largs to Kilwinning, and surprisingly on the freight only line, 19thMar.
37069 leads the Mentor from largs to Kilwinning, and surprisingly on the freight only line, 19thMar.
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37612 on the LC at Ardrossan and heads to the Harbour
37612 on the LC at Ardrossan and heads to the Harbour
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1Q18 at Dalry, 19thMar
1Q18 at Dalry, 19thMar
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37612 leads into Newton with the old signalling centre behind it
37612 leads into Newton with the old signalling centre behind it
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37069 leads into platform 5 at Glasgow Central 18thMar09
37069 leads into platform 5 at Glasgow Central 18thMar09
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Interesting line up, a 37, 91 and a 390 at Glasgow Central
Interesting line up, a 37, 91 and a 390 at Glasgow Central
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37612 at Ardrossan Town, 19thMar.
37612 at Ardrossan Town, 19thMar.
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Heading into Newton loop, 18thMar
Heading into Newton loop, 18thMar
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37069 draws the Mentor test train into Airdrie station, 24thMar09
37069 draws the Mentor test train into Airdrie station, 24thMar09
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31105 now leads Mentor away from Airdrie, heavily delayed due to the failure of 37612,  24thMar09
31105 now leads Mentor away from Airdrie, heavily delayed due to the failure of 37612, 24thMar09
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