Gala preparations continue with 4247 on load and clearance tests this evening. All went well and we are looking forward to a busy gala weekend. Save with advance tickets from www.eastsomersetrailway.com #steamtrainsuk #train #cranmore #steam #heritage #trainenthusiast #steamtrain #ESR #railway #whatsonsomerset #visitsomerset #gwroriginals #eastsomersetrailway #STEAM | East Somerset Railway

A significant milestone for the SAR Z199 Locomotive New Build Team 🚂 Last year, we were pleased to welcome the SAR Z199 Locomotive New Build Team to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, where they collected the Armstrong Oiler Pads manufactured for their new-build locomotive in Australia. It was a pleasure to meet the team and to see first-hand how railway heritage continues to bring people and projects together across the world. The project has since reached an important milestone. Z199 left its

Secret steam loco: revealed! This is part of the ultimate barn find: more than 40 historic railway locomotives hidden away on a surrey farm, some since the 1960s. This is Sahelices No.2 and YOU are now one of the first people to see it - in a generation. This last vast great railway secret’s time to be unlocked is NOW... this is part of the legendary, mythical COLLECTION X of narrow gauge railway trains. Built in Belgium in 1898, this little engine spent its life hauling coal wagons around north