Facebook: / gmtrainspotting Twitter: / gmtrainspotting ▼More Info▼ A tour of the cab of 68020 at Gresty Bridge Depot in Crewe on 23/07/2016. Includes a talk of all the controls in the cab and also a walk past the engines.
You know its an old school driver doing the demonstration as like me he still refers to it as "Straight Air Brake" I do traction courses on 68's and I still do exactly the same.... its a Direct Brake or a Straight Air Brake.
Driver, No chance,, this lad is future 'Train crew Inspector,, or minimum, "Tutor Driver" ... Well done mate,,, nice vid. There are lots of crap jobs out there.. Shoot for the Footplate, or above. Good luck in your future. 😎👍