Update following steam locomotive Tornado’s 60mph test run Posted on September 5, 2024 by Guest authors The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has released an update on test runs for A1 No. 60163 Tornado.
A1 Steam Locomotive Trust LNER 'A1' No. 60163 'Tornado' Nene Valley Railway Peterborough standard gauge Wansford Change of plan for 60163 Tornado’s visit to Peterborough Guest authors March 1, 2024 0 LNER A1 No. 60163 Tornado is currently undergoing an overhaul, and whilst this is now steaming towards being finished, the visit to the Nene Valley Railway has had to be postponed.
A1 Steam Locomotive Trust LNER 'A1' No. 60163 'Tornado' Mainline Steam Northern Belle Rail News Railway Touring Company West Coast Railways Steam locomotive 60163 Tornado ‘passed’ for mainline running Guest authors March 25, 2025 0 The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced that 60163 Tornado has been fully certified for use on the mainline. This great news follows on from…
A1 Steam Locomotive Trust East Coast Digital Programme East Coast Main Line Environment ETCS Hitachi Rail Mainline Steam Network Rail New Build Steam Rail News Shrewsbury Signalling Wales Testing starts on world’s first digitally-signalled steam loco Guest authors April 11, 2025 0 Network Rail has begun testing at speed for an operational steam locomotive fitted with ETCS (European Train Control System) technology.