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Lake Superior & Ishpeming RR 2-8-0 No. 20Posted by: Jordon Chadwick on Sep 6, 2020 @ 14:09:15
LSI #20 has 55" drivers according to its spec sheet on Ozark Mountain Railcar when it was for sale.

Great Western Sugar Co. 0-6-0T No. 3Posted by: Frank Osborn on Sep 6, 2020 @ 09:09:28
It was used at the Great Western Sugar factory in Billings Montana. I seen it there in use in the mid 1970s.

RSR 0-6-0T No. 63Posted by: robert Turlington on Sep 6, 2020 @ 04:09:23
This locomotive is identical to RSR No.61

RSR 0-6-0T No. 61Posted by: robert Turlington on Sep 6, 2020 @ 04:09:46
This locomotive(works No322) was built by Bush Traction at their Falcon Works Loughborough England in 1911 add is identical to RSR No.63

Dundee Gasworks 0-4-0WT No. 2Posted by: Russell Newman on Sep 5, 2020 @ 09:09:59
The former Dundee Gasworks Kerr Stuart & Co built 0-4-0WT No. 2 is now located at Beamish North of England Open Air Museum in Durham. It is currently under restoration for use on their 2ft narrow gauge line there.

Caledonian Railway 0-6-0 No. 57566 (828, 17566)Posted by: Russell Newman on Sep 4, 2020 @ 13:09:48
The former Caledonian Railway 812 Class Standard 0-6-0 Goods No. 828 has passed its final official in the frames steam test today and now has a fresh 10 year boiler ticket and is set to begin test runs before re-entering service at the Strathspey Railway.

London & North Eastern Railway 4-6-2 No. 60103 (4472) 'Flying Scotsman'Posted by: Russell Newman on Sep 2, 2020 @ 14:09:47
No. 60103 "Flying Scotsman" will visit the Mid-Norfolk Railway in October 2021 which was meant to visit this year but was put off due to Covid 19. This will be the first ever visit by the worlds most famous steam locomotive to the East Anglian heritage line then.

Royal Ordnance Factory 0-4-0ST No. V47 'Victoria' / 'Teddy'Posted by: Russell Newman on Sep 2, 2020 @ 14:09:47
The former Royal Ordnance Factory Peckett Yorktown Class built 0-4-0ST Works No. 2012 "Teddy" has been put up for sale by its owner to see the loco go to a good new home.

Penrhyn Quarry 0-4-0ST No. 'Jubilee 1897'Posted by: Russell Newman on Sep 2, 2020 @ 14:09:53
The ex Penrhyn Quarry Manning Wardle 1897 built 0-4-0ST Works No. 1382 "Jubilee 1897" has been bought by the Vale of Rheidol Railway will now be part of their narrow gauge steam fleet.

Great Western Railway 2-6-2T No. 5553Posted by: Russell Newman on Sep 2, 2020 @ 10:09:40
The boiler of Pete Waterman’s ex GWR 45xx Class Small Prairie 2-6-2T No. 5553 has been put back onto the mainframes of the locomotive after a successful steam test and it is hoped that N. 5553 will enter service this Christmas hauling Peak Rail’s Santa Specials.

Southern Railway 4-6-2 No. 34053 (21C153) 'Sir Keith Park'Posted by: Russell Newman on Sep 2, 2020 @ 10:09:51
No. 34053 "Sir Keith Park" has now arrived at her new home at the Spa Valley Railway at Royal Tunbridge Wells in Kent to take up permanent residence at the railway which will now be a South East base for Southern Locomotives Ltd.

B1 Steam Locomotive Trust 4-6-0 No. 61673 'Spirit of Sandringham'Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 30, 2020 @ 13:08:54
The new build LNER B17 Class 4-6-0 No. 61673 "Spirit of Sandringham" is relocating to CTH steel at Sheffield in Yorkshire. Where construction of the locomotive will now carry on there along side the construction of the other new build there BR Class 6MT Clan Pacific 4-6-2 No. 72010 "Hengist". The two LNER Tenders are also being moved there as well for safe storage.

Central Illinois Public Service 0-4-0T No. 6Posted by: Jeff Terry on Aug 29, 2020 @ 10:08:05
Sold to a private owner and moved in 2019 to an unknown location in Northern Wisconsin.

SZD 2-10-0 No. L-1591Posted by: ILFORD on Aug 29, 2020 @ 09:08:32
Loco built by Kolomna 9495 in 1951. Located on a road, outside town. in October 2016.

SZD 0-8-0 No. Ov-3705Posted by: Doug Bailey on Aug 28, 2020 @ 16:08:36
The writing on the side of the tender says: "Donated bread from the peasants of the Sarapul District to the starving people of Moscow and Petrograd."

SZD 2-10-0 No. L-3487Posted by: ILFORD on Aug 27, 2020 @ 10:08:27
Built by Lugansk 15243 in 1954, was here in August 2011, but now missing in July 2018.

SZD 2-10-0 No. L-3419Posted by: ILFORD on Aug 27, 2020 @ 10:08:55
Built by Lugansk 15175 in 1954, was here in August 2011, but was missing in July 2018.

SZD 2-10-0 No. L-2287Posted by: ILFORD on Aug 27, 2020 @ 10:08:02
Built by Kolomna 10073 in 1954.

SZD 4-8-4 No. P36-0094Posted by: ILFORD on Aug 27, 2020 @ 10:08:02
Built by Kolomna 10261 in 1955.

SZD 4-8-4 No. P36-0091Posted by: ILFORD on Aug 27, 2020 @ 10:08:29
Built by Kolomna 10258 in 1955.

FCGU 2-6-0 No. 81Posted by: Adam on Aug 27, 2020 @ 10:08:46
This locomotive is likely to be one of 3 Hainaut moguls, along with 82 and 83, that worked in Paraguay in later years. How this one ended up back in Argentina is a mystery. There is also an ex-locomotive boiler that is of similar design numbered 81 located in San Salvador, Paraguay. Presumably either the boiler in Paraguay or this locomotive have been mis-numbered at some point.

London & North Eastern Railway 4-6-2 No. 60009 (4488, 9) 'Union of South Africa'Posted by: P. Platt on Aug 27, 2020 @ 03:08:34
Why is this loco retiring.

NCB Acton Hall Colliery 0-6-0ST No. 'Beatrice'Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 26, 2020 @ 12:08:34
The former Acton Hall Colliery Hunslet built 0-6-0ST Works No. 2705 "Beatrice" has recently returned to traffic at the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway following completion of a overhaul. This year marks 40 years of "Beatrice" being in preservation in private ownership. "Beatrice" has seen upgrades in preservation such as the fitting of a rocking grate, hopper ashpan and a Lempor exhaust system.

Great Western Railway 2-8-0 No. 3855Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 26, 2020 @ 12:08:05
The ex GWR 2884 Class 2-8-0 No. 3855 is one of the locomotives that is owned by Andy Booth and is under restoration which is soon to reach a advanced stage.

NCB South Hetton Colliery 0-6-0ST No. 69Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 26, 2020 @ 09:08:29
The former NCB South Hetton Colliery Hunslet built Austerity 0-6-0ST No. 69 has now left the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway and has relocated to her new home at the North Tyneside Steam Railway at West Chirton in Northumberland. No. 69 has been sold to a member of the railway there and will be on display for now as it is planned to overhaul and restore the locomotive next year from 2021.

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway 0-6-0 No. 52322 (1300, 12322) Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 25, 2020 @ 13:08:46
The former Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway A Class Goods 0-6-0 No. 52322 has been stopped for its 10 year overhaul early which is now underway.

British Tar Products 4-wheel chain drive No. 'Ann'Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 25, 2020 @ 13:08:45
The former British Tar Products Sentinel built 4wVBT Works No. 7232 "Ann" has now left the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway having been sold to new owners and has relocated to the East Lancashire Railway at Bury in Lancashire which is its new home and is now under overhaul for use on driver training, driver for a fiver and brake van rides.

London & North Eastern Railway 4-6-2 No. 60103 (4472) 'Flying Scotsman'Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 25, 2020 @ 13:08:19
LNER A3 Pacific No. 60103 "Flying Scotsman" is having work being carried out at the East Lancashire Railway as she is having new tires fitted to her driving wheels and a piston and valve exam. When completed the worlds most famous steam locomotive should be ready for the festive season and the 2021 season on the mainline and heritage railway circuit.

A1 Steam Locomotive Trust (LNER design) 4-6-2 No. 60163 'Tornado'Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 25, 2020 @ 12:08:03
2020 marks the 30th anniversary of the project building new build LNER (designed) A1 Class Pacific No. 60163 "Tornado" from scratch as the 50th member of Arthur Peppercorn’s A1 Class Pacific’s which to mark this No. 60163 is being repainted to British Railways Brunswick Green livery which the locomotive will carry till her next overhaul in 2022.

Great Eastern Railway 0-6-2T No. 69621 (7999)Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 25, 2020 @ 12:08:51
The overhaul on LNER N7 0-6-2T No. 69621 is now underway at the East Anglian Railway Museum.
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