Please keep an eye on this page for the annual diary of Tornado’s 2016 main line tours plus her preserved railway visits. More details will be published on this website as more trains are finalised (contact details for the rail tour companies and preserved lines appear at the bottom of the page).

The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust is proud that Tornado will continue to be operated on the Network Rail main line by DB Cargo, which has worked successfully with the Trust since the locomotive’s completion in 2008.

You can download the 2016 Tour Guide here.

• Friday 23^rd to Sunday 25^th September – Severn Valley Railway Gala, ‘Pacific Power’
• Friday 30^th September – Belmond British Pullman – The Golden Age of Travel (Surrey Hills) (Belmond Provisional Date)
• Saturday 1^st October – Annual Convention.
• Saturday 8^th October – ‘The Magna Carta’ – A1SLT promoted tour, bookings through UK Railtours
• Saturday 22^nd October – Belmond British Pullman – The Golden Age of Travel (Surrey Hills)
• Friday 4^th November – Belmond British Pullman – The Golden Age of Travel (Surrey Hills)
• Thursday 1^st December – ‘The Bath Spa Christmas Express’ – A1SLT promoted tour, bookings through UK Railtours
• Wednesday 7^th December – Belmond British Pullman – The Golden Age of Travel (Surrey Hills)
• Monday 12^th December – ‘The Christmas Canterbury Tale’ – A1SLT promoted tour, bookings through UK Railtours
• Saturday 17^th December – ‘Belmond British Pullman’ – The Golden Age of Travel (Surrey Hills)

2017

• Saturday 11^th February ‘The White Rose’ – London King’s Cross to Leeds – A1SLT promoted tour, bookings through UK Railtours
• Wednesday 1^st March – ‘The Red Dragon’ – A1SLT promoted tour, bookings through UK Railtours

The Trust respectfully requests that anyone wanting to see Tornado follows the rules of the railway and only goes where permitted.

Please carefully check Tornado’s dates of operation and services on the preserved lines visits using the relevant website links below as actual dates and times of operation may vary from the above shown.