A deadly cargo! Perhaps the most lethal cargo ever carried on British Rail. A train of hydrocyanic tanks from Haverton Hill ICI Teeside awaits a clear road ahead at Berwick upon Tweed station. The train is hauled by Class 37 No. 035 on its way north to Scotland.
Date taken: Tuesday, November 1, 1988
Photo area: Berwick upon Tweed
(6 photos)
Photo set: British Rail Scotland in the 1980s and early 1990s (150 photos)
Rail photos: Ayrshire (14) - Berwick upon Tweed (6) - Carlisle (6) - Carstairs (7) - Dunblane, Gleneagles, Perth (8) - Edinburgh and Lothians (6) - Falkirk, Grangemouth, Larbert and Polmont (20) - Glasgow Area (20) - Glasgow Central (16) - Glasgow Queen Street (3) - Highland Line (8) - North East Scotland (20) - Stirling (16)