East Lancashire Railway withdraws steam locomotives due to fire risk Posted on May 14, 2025 by Guest authors The East Lancashire Railway has suspended steam operations due to the fire risk. The fire risk is across the region due to the ongoing dry…
Bury East Lancashire Railway Lancashire Rail News Rochdale Rossendale standard gauge East Lancashire Railway awarded £1.3m grant to carry out urgent repair work Guest authors December 23, 2024 0 The East Lancashire Railway has been awarded more than £1.3m in grants to carry out repair work to the Higher Woodhill Viaduct. The last repairs…
A1 Steam Locomotive Trust East Lancashire Railway Lancashire LNER 'A1' No. 60163 'Tornado' March Nene Valley Railway Rail News standard gauge Tornado Valley Update released as steam locomotive 60163 Tornado’s full return edges closer Guest authors February 27, 2025 0 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…
40012 BR Class 24 No. D5054 'Phil Southern' Bury Class 33 Class 37 Class 37 37/0 No. 37109 Class 40 Class 45 Class 47 Class 50 Class 50 No. 50015 East Lancashire Railway Heywood Lancashire Rawtenstall standard gauge East Lancashire Railway Kicks Off 2024 with a ‘Winter Diesel Day’ Guest authors February 3, 2024 0 The East Lancashire Railway announces a Diesel Day on 10th February, featuring many of its home fleet diesels.