Ruislip Lido Railway 2-4-0T No. 6 'Mad Bess'
Ruislip, London, Greater London, UK
Location: Ruislip Lido Railway
Status: Operational
Posted: Sep 18, 2024 @ 10:09:14 by Josh Edwards
Tractive Effort: 1594 lbs The specs are on the website Cylinders: (2) 5" dia x 7" stroke Wheel Diameter: 14" drivers, Pressure: 150 psi Gauge: 12" or 15"
Posted: May 24, 2023 @ 06:05:17 by Russell Newman
The Ruislip Lido Railway’s 1998 built 12inch gauge 2-4-0ST+T No. 6 "Mad Bess" will be visiting the Littlehampton Miniature Railway for their 75th anniversary Gala on the 24th and 25th of June 2023, and will be one of three steam locomotives running then during the Gala.
Posted: Apr 27, 2023 @ 15:04:03 by Russell Newman
The Ruislip Lido Railway’s 1998 built 12inch gauge 2-4-0ST+T No. 6 "Mad Bess" has returned to traffic following completion of her overhaul and is now operational again.
Posted: Feb 16, 2020 @ 09:02:28 by Russell Newman
The Ruislip Lido Railway’s 1998 built 12inch gauge 2-4-0ST+T No. 6 "Mad Bess" is currently out of service undergoing its 10 year overhaul.
Posted: Nov 6, 2014 @ 16:11:30 by Steve Frost
This little loco is a model of one of the Penrhyn Slate Quarry locos 'Blanche' and 'Linda' currently on the Ffestiniog Railway.