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We are pleased to announce the following dates, that we have agreed with The Railway Touring Company, which will feature Tornado on a range of interesting tours starting in Bristol, London and York taking the locomotive into...
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This week has seen the start of testing at speed for the world’s first operational steam locomotive to be fitted with ETCS (European Train Control System) technology. Tornado – a modern steam locomotive built in 2008 – is the...
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We are pleased to announce that Tornado has been requested to haul three legs of Railway Touring Company’s ‘Great Britain’ land cruise in five week’s time. Tornado will haul the following...
07 October 2010
Tornado, Our Latest News
Tornado is to be featured on a new TV series called "Central Steam" on the Discovery Shed Channel. Isis Media have made a multi-part series documenting a year in the life of the Great Central...
05 October 2010
Following The A1 Steam Trust's convention on Saturday 9th October (for which Barrow Hill is closed to the public), Tornado will be in action on the demonstration line during the Roundhouse Open...
01 October 2010
Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph
October 2010
28 September 2010
Tornado will be attending the North Yorkshire Moors Railway Autumn Gala (1st - 3rd October) as a surprise guest following the re-scheduling of the "Merseyside Tornado" by HF Railtours, her first...
Following the success of the first one, on Wednesday 29th September UK Railtours have organised the "Purbeck Tornado II", from London to Swanage and back - a wonderful steam itinerary! Leaving...
22 September 2010
The "Tamar Devonian" runs to Plymouth on Saturday 25th September. This is the first time GWR 6024 King Edward I and 60163 Tornado will have worked together. An historic occasion!The tour starts...