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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has confirmed an agreement with Railway Support Services for the hire of diesel shunter 08927 (D4157), which will take up duties as the depot shunter at Darlington Locomotive Works. Completed in December...
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As planned, Tornado is spending January and February at Darlington for winter maintenance and annual recertification. The work started with a boiler washout and examination, with the safety valves removed for...
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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust, a registered charity, is seeking a Director to lead the engineering teams looking after its locomotives. Since forming in 1990, the Trust has enjoyed great success building and operating A1 Class No. 60163...
21 February 2011
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The programme of rectification work to Tornado’s firebox continues at DB Meiningen as planned and on schedule. The work is concentrating on the replacement of platework (new sections of plate...
09 February 2011
Stuck for something special to give your loved one for Valentine's Day? Haven't got time to get to the shops before? Want to promise someone a great day out? We've got the answers! Mark Allatt,...
07 February 2011
The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust and DB Meiningen representatives met a week ago and agreed a programme of works of repair for Tornado's firebox. The locomotive has been in intensive use for some...
With a cautious re-start on the support coach, efforts have concentrated on electrical and plumbing installation, with some work finishing the external preparation of the body. Paul Depledge...
05 February 2011
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30 January 2011
Following on from Tornado’s hugely successful ‘Race to the North’ appearance on BBC TV’s Top Gear in June 2009 and a chapter devoted to driving her in James May’s recently published book ‘How to...