The May Bank Holiday Weekend saw the official launch into steam of the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway's new locomotive Krauss 4-6-2 Whillan Beck. A special weekend of trains ran with my visit on Monday happily co-inciding with two vintage Atlantic locomotives in action. Click here for pictures and video from the day.
Following her debut S&C run during the Great Britain, Merchant Navy 35018 British India Line took on Shap at the head of the Cumbrian Mountain Express on 12th May 2018. Click here for my footage from Shap Wells and Armathwaite. Goods trains were the order of the day at the Great Central on 13th May, having freshly renewed my lineside pass after a year without, a day at Quorn and Swithland was in action with 7 goods/mixed sets in use with 6 steam locos and a class 25 diesel with a brake tender. Click here for video and picture gala. Comments are closed.
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