Great Western Railway 0-6-0PT No. L99 (7715)
Quainton Road, Buckinghamshire, UK
Location: Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
Status: Overhaul
Posted: Aug 14, 2022 @ 13:08:18 by Steve Frost, European Editor
Inspection of the loco once it had been stripped at the start of the overhaul showed that the loco needs a new cylinder block as well as extensive boiler repairs. Apparently the boiler is older than the loco, having been built for a Dean Goods loco!
Posted: May 3, 2019 @ 13:05:51 by Russell Newman
GWR 57XX Class 0-6-0PT No. 7715 (London Transport L99) is also to be overhauled back in to running order again.
Posted: May 19, 2017 @ 17:05:16 by Russell Newman
Work has started on overhauling 7715 (L99) at the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre and is expected to take 2 years to do.