Steam locomotive No.70000 Britannia will be out on the mainline and be completing test runs in preparation for its first tour after overhaul.

Please note: these are test runs which may be subject to change or cancellation at the last minute. Please check before heading out to see 70000 Britannia.

Thursday 29th November 2018 will see the locomotive operating on the mainline between Crewe and Chester.

The test runs will be operated by Locomotive Services TOC Ltd, who are connected to Icons of Steam – who own 70000 Britannia.

Running twice on Thursday, 70000 Britannia will operate via Beeston Castle between Crewe and Chester. Timings can be found below for timings for each day:

Thursday 29th November 2018

• 5D41 0940 Crewe H.S. to Chester
• 5K42 1115 Chester to Crewe
• 5D43 1254 Crewe to Chester
• 5K44 1407 Chester to Crewe H.S.

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