A March 2019 update on steam locomotive 35005 Canadian Pacific
The team overhauling Merchant Navy 35005 “Canadian Pacific” has been busy during March on reassembling the slidebars and bottom-end. Slidebars There has been difficulty in…
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Update 39 on steam locomotive 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley
Work is progressing on the overhaul of 60007 “Sir Nigel Gresley” by The Sir Nigel Gresley Locomotive Trust Ltd at the National Railway Museum York.…
An update on steam locomotive 5239 Goliath
The East Somerset Railway has released another short update on the overhaul work taking place on 5239 Goliath. A few milestones have been reached recently…
Spa Valley Railway purchases Jinty steam locomotive
The Spa Valley Railway has announced that they have purchased LMS Jinty No.47493 to help bolster their fleet. The railway has bought the locomotive from…
Class 47 locomotive to attend Worth Valley gala
The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway has announced that a Class 47 locomotive will be joining the line up for their upcoming diesel gala. GBRf…
Steam locomotive update from Southern Locomotives Ltd – April 2019
Southern Locomotives Ltd (SLL) has been busy the past three months repairing and restoring their fleet of engines based at the Swanage Railway. 34010 “Sidmouth”…
An update on steam locomotive 82045 – March 2019
The 82045 Locomotive Trust has released an update on the work that has taken place on constructing 82045. The building of the locomotives pony trucks…
Appeal launched for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester
The BR Class 8 Steam Locomotive Trust has set up an appeal to raise the necessary funds to see ‘The Duke’ return to the mainline…
Steam locomotive 7752 arrives at the West Somerset Railway
The West Somerset Railway has announced that steam locomotive 7752 has arrived at their base. 7752 has arrived from Tyseley Locomotive Works and joins the…
Steam locomotive 6989 Wightwick Hall to visit The Battlefield Line
The Battlefield Line has announced that Great Western Railway 6959 ‘Modified Hall’ Class No.6989 “Wightwick Hall” will be running at the line in October 2019.…