Last Deltic class 55 (55015) from Kings Cross to Edinburgh and Return. National News short report.

A video of the ITN News reporting on the last Deltic service from Kings Cross to Edinburgh. 55015 was the star of the show.
55015 was the last passenger service from Kings Cross to Edinburgh as the Inter City 125 (Class 43) was introduced as a replacement.
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[@chriswinter6672]

Wonderful upload. Thank you.

[@RailMel]

Glad you enjoyed it

[@thebrummierailenthusiasts5329]

Today 6 deltics have survived into preservation along with the prototype deltic and two cabs of 55008 and 55021

[@thebrummierailenthusiasts5329]

1:20 it was 15 years later that d9000 did a railtour of the deltic reunion

[@LJRailfan-Gamer_07.]

0:22 sorry to pop your bubble but that title belongs to America’s EMD DD40AX on the Union Pacific Railroad

[@devontrainspotting]

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