Ken Abram sent in this great picture as 35018 British India Line waits for the road at Preston with its support coach for the 5Z88 move back to Carnforth after bringing in the Cumbrian Mountain Express from Carlisle.

The rest of the train was by this time heading back to Euston behind 86259 Les Ross.
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