Steam Locomotive Information

Here is the photo album for British Railways No. 62005, a 2-6-0 located in Carnforth, Lancashire. If you would like to suggest additional photos for this album, please click here.

At Bedale Station, May 2007

The diamond shaped North British Locomotive Company works plate.

The K1 arrives at Levisham in charge of the 10.30 from Grosmont on May 4th 2013.

Emerging from the roundhouse at Thornaby depot in 1979 when the loco was in LNER apple green livery as No 2005 - a colour scheme and number it never carried in it's pre-preservation career.

In the unauthentic apple green livery 62005 awaits commencement of steam services to Mallaig, at Fort William stabling point on 14 April 1990

62005 runs round it's train at Leicester North, the southern terminus of the Great Central Railway during the loco's visit to the line for their Winter Gala, 24th January 2020.

62005 departing Quorn with mineral wagons on the Great Central Railway during the loco's visit to the line for their Winter Gala, 24th January 2020.

Arriving tender first at Grosmont's platform 2 in 2019.

At Appleby Station whilst hauling the North East Mountaineer railtour on May 4th 2009.

The K1 is the centre of attention on arrival at Carlisle Station whilst hauling the North East Mountaineer railtour on May 4th 2009.

Old and new traction at Carlisle Station with a Pendolino tilting train and the K1 on May 4th 2009.

Back at Appleby Station with the return working of the North Eastern Mountaineer railtour on May 4th 2009. The crew exchange waves with the driver of a Carlisle bound normal service, formed of unit 158791.


British Railways 2-6-0 No. 62005 Carnforth, Lancashire, UK	Location: West Coast Railway Co. Status: Overhaul