Electrics Across the Pennines Dvd

Description

The EM1s and EM2s hard at work on the Mancester to Victoria Main Line via Woodhead.

A detailed and authoritative exploration of the Woodhead route, starting in the 1950s, and ending with the last trains to use the line.

Sheffield Victoria, Penistone and the line around Woodhead is shown in detail, plus the steep climb from Wath and the Manchester suburban services to Hadfield.

In addition we include ‘before and after’ scenes to complete a portrait of a unique railway.

The last years of electric operations over the route from Wath and Sheffield to Guide Bridge and Manchester.

EM1s and EM2s hard at work on the Manchester to Victoria Main Line.

EM1s on passenger services.

Passenger and freight traffic during the 1960s featuring both electric and diesel traction.

Approx. 65 minutes

This dvd is being sold on behalf of and with full permission of the copyright owner – Transport Video Publishing (TVP).