Returning for 2021, the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway hold their Mixed Traffic Gala after a popular 2019 event.
The event will take place from Friday 10th until Sunday 12th September 2021.
Friday 10th September 2021
- A diesel-only day with a diesel guest, diesels from the mainline (hopefully) and a selection of diesels from the home fleet
Saturday 11th September 2021
- Mixed traffic day, representing the days when the railways changed from steam to diesel.
- Visiting diesel locomotive will join home fleet locomotives
Sunday 12th September 2021
- Sulzer & Steam – still a mixed day with visiting locomotives providing the diesel traction.
Locomotives
Homefleet locomotives
- BR Class 20 No. 20031
- BR Class 37 No. 37075
- EE Prototype D0226 ‘Vulcan’
- Hudswell Clarke Shunter D2511
- Hunslet Shunter No. 32 ‘Huskisson’
- BR Standard 2 No. 78022
- USATC S160 No. 5820 ‘Big Jim’
- Ex-LMS Ivatt 2 No. 41241
- MR 4F No. 43924
- L&Y No. 957 ‘The Green Dragon’ (subject to completion of overhaul)
- Taff Vale No. 85 (subject to completion of repairs)
Visiting locomotives:
- BR Class 26 No. 26007 – visiting courtesy of Victor Korzeniewicz
- BR Class 27 No. 27001 – courtesy of the SRPS and Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway
Timetables
A timetable is yet to be announced but will be added once it has been made available.
Fares & Booking
Fares have yet to be announced but booking opens soon, according to the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway.
Other Information
RailAdvent has produced a 2 Disc DVD Set of the 2019 Mixed Traffic Gala, available from just £16.99 (as a RailAdvent Plus Member), you also get 3 A4 prints included in the set. More information on the DVD Set can be found by clicking here.
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