Class 47

Above and Below 47004 with an operational steam heat boiler departs from Dumfries with the 12:40 Carlisle - Glasgow Central service 30/12/1985

47292+20124 stand at Carstairs c.1984 at this time there were no overhead electric wires to Edinburgh and all trains to Edinburgh from the south would split at Carstairs with a Diesel hauling the train on to Edinburgh.

47345 at Preston c.1984 Class 47/3 locos were normally used on freight trainsdue to not having any form of train heating therefore they mainly hauled passanger trains in the Summer months.

47209 waits at Glasgow Queen Street c.1984

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