Hardendale Ballast
66431 negotiated the reverse curves at Lowgill, between Tebay and Oxenholme, with 6E73, the 08:10 Hardendale Quarry to Doncaster Up Decoy ballast, on 19 March 2025. DRS locos are a bit scarce in my usual haunts so it was good to photograph one during my brief visit to Lowgill.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 25-D-1618
camera : Nikon Z6ii
lens : 24-120mm f/4
focal length : 82.0 mm
shutter : 1/1000 sec
aperture : f/8.0
ISO : 720 ISO
original : Digital: 24MP NEF
camera on pole : No
SUBJECT DATA
Loco / Unit : 66.431
Train : 6E73, 08:10 Hardendale Quarry - Doncaster Up Decoy ballast
Location : Beckfoot, N of Grayrigg
Line : 065 Preston - Carlisle
Country : United Kingdom
Date & Time : 19/03/2025 08:38
