Class 86 AL6

100 mile/h 3600HP 25kV AC bo-bo electric locomotive

100 locos were built by British Rail Doncaster Works (40) and English Electric at Vulcan Foundry (60)

1970s

Bletchley 1972

Rugby 1972
Willesden 1973 Willesden 1973
Willesden test train 1973 86204 Carlisle 1979
Classes 86 and 87 Carlisle 1979

1980s

86 & 87 Euston 1980 Leaving Crewe 1980s
86014 Euston 1980 86 and 85 at Euston 1980
86224 Euston 1980 Manchester 1981
86225 Birmingham 1981 86236 Crewe 1981
Beattock Summit 1982 Near Cheddington 1984
Crewe Coal Yard 1984 Near Winsford 1984
Near Cheddington 1984 Near Winsford 1984
Near Winsford 1985

Approaching Birmingham NS 1985

1990s

Crewe 1999

2000s

86235 Shenfield 86501 Ipswich 2006
86501 Ipswich 2006

86602 York 2005

86609+86607 Rugeley 2009

86610 crewe 2006

86612+86639 Rugeley 2009

 86901 York 2007

86902 York 2007

Near Weedon 2004

2010s

86638 Rugeley 2010 86639 Stratford 2011

Preserved

86259 'Les Ross' at Tyesley 2008
86101 'Sir William Stanier FRS' at Carlisle 2013
86259 'Les Ross' at Frinkley Lane Crossing 2014

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