CAF Mk.5 Accessible Sleeper 15211 Caledonian Sleeper Black Friday As ‘Sprinterisation’ started to bite

As ‘Sprinterisation’ started to bite from the mid 1980s

Cleethorpes

The works opened in 1895 and covered 180 acres

2c Ph2 SO (ex-FO) 4103 Orange Roof

Still controversial almost four decades after being repainted

CAF Mk.5 Accessible Sleeper 15211 Caledonian Sleeper Black Friday As ‘Sprinterisation’ started to biteThe Mk. 5 coaches used on the Caledonian Sleeper are a fleet of 75 modern locomotive hauled carriages built by Spanish manufacturer CAF specifically for the overnight sleeper service between London Euston and Scottish destinations such as Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Inverness and Fort William. They entered service in 2019, replacing older Mark 2 and Mark 3 stock.