Hull and Barnsley Railway Stock Fund return to the Yorkshire Wolds Railway
The Yorkshire Wolds Railway will be hosting members of the Hull and Barnsley Railway Stock Fund at Fimber Halt on the 10th and 11th of September.
Tag: LNER ‘A1’ No. 60163 ‘Tornado’
DB Cargo and A1 Steam Locomotive Trust sign 3-year deal for 60163 Tornado and 2007 Prince of Wales
Owners of 60163 Tornado, the A1 Steam Locomotive Trust, and DB Cargo UK have signed a three-year deal to operate steam charter trains in the UK.
Book Review: British Steam Military Connections – LNER Steam Locomotives & Tornado by Keith Langston
This is Keith Langston’s third book about British steam with military connections, following his volumes on GWR, SR, BR & WD, and LMS Locomotives.
Tornado steam locomotive gets new tyres after 130,000 miles
The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced that Tornado's driving wheels have been delivered back to Locomotive Maintenance Services in Loughborough.
WATCH: RailView Special – Steam Locomotive Whistles in Britain!
In this special compilation video RailView celebrates 7 years of whistles captured on the channel.
Aberdeen tours cancelled – an update on steam locomotive 60163 Tornado
A major overhaul on Tornado, which was planned for completion in June, however, the impacts of covid-19 resulted in boiler delays.
Yorkshire heritage railway to open four days for Queens Jubilee Weekend
The Heritage Railway is eagerly preparing celebrations for the Queens Platinum Jubilee and will be open for all 4 days from the 2nd to the 5th of June…
New name for Tornado steam locomotive tour company
The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has renamed Tornado Railtours, the rail tours part of its business, as "21st Century Steam Ltd".
Tours postponed due to delays in overhaul of steam locomotive 60163 Tornado
The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced that the overhaul of A1 No. 60163 Tornado is running behind schedule and has cancelled tours due to this.
60163 Tornado’s boiler overhaul improved by forging, not cutting, corners
An update on the challenges faced in overhauling the boiler of 60163 Tornado, and the novel solution to the problem.