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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway 4-8-4 No. 3751

Posted by: Jack Spencer on Aug 11, 2019 @ 12:08:25
Santa Fe 4-8-4 3751 was taken out of service in 2017 for her 15-year FRA exam, which is progressing very slowly. Please change status to Overhaul.

NCB Wolstanton Colliery 0-6-0ST No. 52 (Runs as 68030)

Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 11, 2019 @ 12:08:55
No. 68030 is currently in storage at the Llangollen Railway for the time being as there are no intermediate plans for a overhaul by its owners for now.

London Midland & Scottish Railway 2-8-0 No. 48624

Posted by: Jack Spencer on Aug 10, 2019 @ 12:08:52
8F No. 48624 has now been withdrawn from service for her 10-year overhaul. She had one extra day in service on Wednesday, 31st July. Please change status to Stored, or Overhaul.

Great Western Railway 4-6-0 No. 7802 'Bradley Manor'

Posted by: Jack Spencer on Aug 10, 2019 @ 11:08:42
Following her in-traffic failure at the West Somerset Railway, Bradley Manor has been sent to Tyseley Locomotive Works in order to carry out the necessary repairs.

Unknown 0-4-0CA No. Unknown

Posted by: John Taubeneck on Aug 10, 2019 @ 07:08:34
This is a Universal Dredge "Tramair" compressed air locomotive built in Denver, CO.

Southern Pacific RR 0-6-0 No. 1229

Posted by: Jack Spencer on Aug 10, 2019 @ 01:08:18
This locomotive is famous for starring in the 1921 short film The Goat with Buster Keaton. The most well known scene is that dramatic entrance with Keaton on the buffbeam of the 1229. However the locomotive in the film appears to be much larger than she is today.

Bessemer & Lake Erie RR 2-10-4 No. 643

Posted by: Matthew L on Aug 9, 2019 @ 16:08:49
The engine has just been sold to Age of Steam Roundhouse in Sugar Creek, Ohio

British Railways 0-6-0PT No. 9466

Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 9, 2019 @ 13:08:11
9466 is to be the second visiting locomotive at the North Norfolk Railway for their Autumn Steam Gala on the 30th of August and the 1st of September 2019. Which this will be first visit of 9466 to the railway.

Richards Bay Coal Terminal 4-8-2T No. 3

Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 9, 2019 @ 12:08:05
Following its purchase by the North British Locomotive Group the ex Richards Bay Coal Terminal North British built 4-8-2T No. 3 has been moved from Reefsteamers depot at Germiston in Johannesburg and has been relocated too the Wonderboom Transport Museum near Pretoria.

Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway 4-4-2 No. 'Count Louis'

Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 9, 2019 @ 12:08:07
The former Fairbourne Railway 4-4-2 "Count Louis" will be making a return visit to the Kirklees Light Railway for their 14th Annual Steam & Diesel Gala Weekend on the 14th to 15th of September 2019.

Lancaster & Chester Railway 4-4-0 No. 44

Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 9, 2019 @ 12:08:09
The 1910 American built 15ich gauge 4-4-0 No. 44 will be making a rare visit away from the Rhyl Steam Preservation Trust to the Kirklees Light Railway for their Steam and Diesel Gala of the 14th and 15th of September 2019.

Saginaw Timber Co. 2-8-2 No. 2

Posted by: on Aug 9, 2019 @ 09:08:42
Please change location to Oregon Coast Scrnic Railroad. She is home in Oregon.

Eaton Park Railway 0-4-0T No. 'Katie'

Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 8, 2019 @ 14:08:14
The 1994 built Eaton Park Railway replica "Katie" will be meeting the 1896 built original "Katie" at the Kirklees Light Railway during their 14th Annual Steam & Diesel Gala Weekend over the weekend of 14th & 15th September 2019.

Eaton Hall Railway 0-4-0T No. 'Katie'

Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 8, 2019 @ 14:08:38
Former Eaton Hall Railway 1896 built 15inch gauge 0-4-0T "Katie" will also be visiting the Kirklees Light Railway as part of the line up for their 14th Annual Steam & Diesel Gala Weekend over the weekend of 14 & 15 September 2019.

Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway 0-8-2 No. 'River Irt'

Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 8, 2019 @ 14:08:19
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway 0-8-2 "River Irt" will visit the Kirklees Light Railway as part of a good line up of visiting locomotives for their Steam and Diesel Gala on the 14th and 15th of September 2019.

Great Eastern Railway 0-6-0 No. 65462 (7564) (564)

Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 8, 2019 @ 13:08:56
The former Great Eastern Railway Y14 0-6-0 No. 564 will be visiting the Spa Valley Railway in Kent for the Autumn and Winter from October till the end of January 2020. Where the locomotive will operate during their Real Ale & Cider Festival on the 18th to 20th October 2019 and will hauling their Santa Specials over the Christmas season. No. 564 will round off its visit there along side her North Norfolk Railway stable mate Hunslet built 0-6-0ST "Ring Haw" during their Winter Steam up in January 2020.

Diosgyor Steelworks (MÁV) 0-6-0 No. 326-02 (326.321)

Posted by: Dale W Fickés on Aug 8, 2019 @ 08:08:53
My recntly posted image of MÁV 0-6-0 No. 326.321 (MÁVAG, Budapest 611/1891) was photographed plinthed outside Pécs depot, Hungary on 11 April 1996. Presumably it has since moved to the current recorded location.

Southern Railway 2-8-2 No. 4501

Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 7, 2019 @ 09:08:33
Former Southern Railway MS Class 2-8-2 No. 4501 the most famous Steam Locomotive in the United States of America is to have a make over into Louisville & Nashville J-3 No. 1593 for the L&N Historical Society annual convention on September 19th to 21st 2019.

SJ (BJ) 4-4-0 No. C7 1774 (C3 51)

Posted by: Wolf Clarke on Aug 6, 2019 @ 12:08:53
One alteration is the sister loco to ours, BJ 51, which was moved from Hultsfred some years ago back to the Nat. Railway museum in Gävle who owns it and just a few weeks ago it passed through Trollhättan on the way from Gävle to Ängleholm where a Group of museum friends will inspect it see if it can be brought back to ”steaming life”

Richards Bay Coal Terminal 4-8-2T No. 3

Posted by: Russell Newman on Aug 3, 2019 @ 11:08:30
The ex Richards Bay Coal Terminal North British built 4-8-2T No. 3 has been bought for preservation by the UK based North British Locomotive Preservation Group. Having reached the full purchase price for No. 25916 which has been paid for the locomotive. But funding is still open as the Group still need to raise another £2,000 to cover road haulage costs to move the locomotive to a safe storage site and a new paint job.

FCGM 2-6-0 No. (422)

Posted by: richard West on Aug 2, 2019 @ 21:08:31
This is Beyer Peacock 2938 of January 1889. Originally Buenos Ayres & Rosario Railway no. 49.

Liverpool & Manchester Railway 0-2-2 No. 'Rocket'

Posted by: Steve Frost on Aug 2, 2019 @ 12:08:12
In September 2019, the loco will arrive at the National Railway Museum at York after temporary display at Manchester Museum of Science and Industry. York will be the loco's new permanent home.

SZD 0-10-0 No. Er769-17

Posted by: ILFORD on Aug 1, 2019 @ 17:08:03
Construction number 6385 of 1951.

SZD 0-10-0 No. Er769-17

Posted by: Matvei Polikarpov on Aug 1, 2019 @ 11:08:00
Built by Ganz-Mavag Budapest

Southern Railway 4-4-0 No. 30926 (926) 'Repton'

Posted by: Jack Spencer on Aug 1, 2019 @ 24:08:06
Sorry, forgot to say that this is not 926s first visit to the Great Central. She last visited in 1992 as 30926.

British Railways 4-6-2 No. 70000 'Britannia'

Posted by: Jack Spencer on Aug 1, 2019 @ 24:08:03
70000 Britannia is being specially renamed for Saphos Trains Golden Arrow on 26th October. She will be running as 70014 Iron Duke, one of the two Brits specially allocated to the Southern for hauling this train. She was last in this guise in the 1990s.

British Railways (Southern Railway) 4-6-2 No. 34046 (21C146) 'Braunton'

Posted by: Jack Spencer on Aug 1, 2019 @ 24:08:54
34046 Braunton will be paying a visit to the East Lancashire Railway during August, running alongside air-smoothed sister 34092 City of Wells. She was last at the ELR from 2012-2013, when she undertook running-in duties before returning to the main line.

British Railways 2-6-0 No. 76017

Posted by: Russell Newman on Jul 30, 2019 @ 10:07:05
BR Standard 4MT 2-6-0 Mogul No. 76017 will be visiting the Severn Valley Railway for the first time for their Autumn Steam Gala weekend on the 19th to 22nd of September 2019.

London Midland & Scottish Railway 4-6-0 No. 46115 (6115) 'Scots Guardsman'

Posted by: Russell Newman on Jul 30, 2019 @ 09:07:54
LMS rebuilt Royal Scot Class 4-6-0 No. 46115 "Scots Guardsman" overhaul has been completed as the locomotive was seen out on a light engine test run from Carnforth to Hellifield today.

Southern Railway 4-4-0 No. 30926 (926) 'Repton'

Posted by: Jack Spencer on Jul 30, 2019 @ 24:07:06
Along with Greyhound 30120, Schools class Repton will be visiting the Great Central for their Autumn Gala. She is the first V class to visit the GCR since 30925 Cheltenham in 2012. Once again, this gala has a distinct Southern theme.