Stockport station lies on the main line to London, South of Manchester.
It lies at the Southern end of a long viaduct which carries the line across the River Mersey.
Stockport No. 2 Signal Box
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
Signal boxes are an important part of the railway infrastructure and this example at the North end of the station is a magnificent example of the type.
Class 390 ‘Virgin Rail’ No. 390 002. Alstom Pendolino EMU
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
Seen coming off the viaduct before stopping at the station on its way to London.
An interesting image which also shows the complexity of the overhead catenary.
Class 150/1 ‘Northern Rail’ No.150114. BREL York Sprinter DMU
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
A two car unit headed for Manchester.
Class 150/1 ‘Northern Rail’ No.150119. BREL York Sprinter DMU
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
A three car unit headed for Manchester.
Class 150/2 ‘Northern Rail’ No.150271. BREL York Sprinter DMU
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
Basically the 150/1 with corridor connections.
Heading up the long branch to Buxton.
Class 156 ‘Northern Rail’ No.156483. Metro-Cammell Sprinter DMU
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
Class 220 ‘cross country’ No 220009. Bombardier Voyager DMU
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
Class 323 ‘Northern Rail’ No. 323236. Hunslet Transportation EMU
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
Seen on its way to Crewe.
Class 185 ‘First TransPennine Express’ No 185135. Siemens Desiro DMU
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
Seen on its way to Cleethorpes.
Class 158 ‘East Midlands Trains’ No. 158799. BREL Derby Express Sprinter DMU
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
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