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Summer tours announced for steam locomotive 60163 Tornado

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May 20, 2025
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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced upcoming tours for 60163 Tornado. The A1 has recently returned to mainline service and will be operated by…

Summer tours announced for steam locomotive 60163 Tornado

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May 20, 2025
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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced upcoming tours for 60163 Tornado. The A1 has recently returned to mainline service and will be operated by…

Update on construction of steam locomotive No. 2007 Prince of Wales

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April 23, 2025
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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has issued an update on progress to build P2 Class 2-8-2 No. 2007 Prince of Wales.

Testing starts on world’s first digitally-signalled steam loco

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April 11, 2025
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Network Rail has begun testing at speed for an operational steam locomotive fitted with ETCS (European Train Control System) technology.

Update on steam locomotive 60163 Tornado after successful test run

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April 2, 2025
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Last week, 60163 Tornado went on a test run between Carnforth and Hellifield, and thankfully, the test run was a success. With a light engine…

Steam locomotive 60163 Tornado to visit the Severn Valley Railway

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March 27, 2025
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The Severn Valley Railway has announced that 60163 Torando will be visiting them this July as part of the Railway 200 celebration. 60163 Tornado will…

Steam locomotive 60163 Tornado ‘passed’ for mainline running

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March 25, 2025
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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…

Mainline tour deal signed for steam locomotive 60163 Tornado

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March 7, 2025
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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced that it has signed a new deal regarding mainline tours. The trust has signed a deal with Railway…

East Lancashire visit for steam locomotive 60163 Tornado postponed

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March 7, 2025
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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced that 60163 Tornado’s visit to the East Lancashire Railway next week has been postponed.

Update released as steam locomotive 60163 Tornado’s full return edges closer

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February 27, 2025
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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has released an update on A1 No. 60163 Tornado as its return to full service edges ever closer. Since the…