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On the one-time four track section of the LMS/GWR joint line from Birkenhead, Regional Railways Class 101 101678 (51210 & 53746) was stood in the bay at Hooton with a service to Chester on September 1st 1993. At the time, Hooton was the limit of electrification from Liverpool Central and Class 508 set 508 117 is just visible on the extreme left of this view. The extension of the live rails southwards from Hooton to Chester was underway with electric services commencing just over a month after this image was recorded, the start date being October 4th 1993.
Type: Class 101 Vehicle: 51210Visible Set No.: 101678 Location: Hooton Date: 4th October 1993
Photographer: Martyn Hilbert Views: 393 View on flickr: (opens in a new window)
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