Merseyside Traction

A visual journey through Merseyside's railway traction over the last twenty years. Merseyside's railway system is more than just the Merseyrail commuter network. This book unveils the diverse passenger and freight trains that traverse the region, often overlooked by enthusiasts. From Liverpool to Manchester, explore the LNWR line to Runcorn, the Cheshire Lines Committee line to Warrington Central, and a section of the WCML. Author Doug Birmingham showcases a variety of locomotives and multiple units, capturing the essence of Merseyside's railway heritage. Discover the Northern and Wirral lines, the Bootle Branch line serving Liverpool Docks, and the Prescot to St Helens Central line. Perfect for railway enthusiasts and local history buffs.