The blog of a retired marine engineer who is old enough to remember the steam era and the joys of holiday trips in trains hauled by steam engines. Please feel free to comment or contact me on teachertalk1234@yahoo.co.uk. The blog is updated daily so please look back or follow regularly so as not to miss information and pictures
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Tuesday, 11 June 2019
Thursday, 6 June 2019
K&WVR Locomotive Roster for the week Saturday 8th – Friday 14th June 2019
Locomotive Roster for the week Saturday 8th – Friday 14th June 2019by news@kwvr |
The motive power for this weekend and the half term week's passenger services will be as follows:
- Saturday 8th June
Steam service - USATC S160 2-8-0 5820
Diesel service - Metropolitan-Cammel Diesel Multiple Unit Class 1O1 No’s. M51189 & Sc51803 - Sunday 9th June:
Steam service - USATC S160 2-8-0 5820
Steam service - Taff Vale Railway Class O2 0-6-2 85 (Vintage Train) - Monday 10th June - Friday 14th June:
Steam service - British Railways Class 2MT 2-6-0 78022
Timetables:
- Saturday 8th June - Green timetable
- Sunday 9th June - Blue timetable
- Monday 10th June - 14th June - Pink Timetable
Whilst every effort will be made to ensure that the advised motive power is available, the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway reserve the right to change this when operational circumstances so dictate.
Sunday, 2 June 2019
Ivatt 41241 and L&Y A class 957
In her old guise 41242 arrives at Oxenhope
41242 drew the first train out of Keighley on the
reopening of the line
One of our oldest engines and my present project
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railways A class 957.
seen here oin her last run. Now close to completing
the bottom end rebuild and awaiting the boiler at
Haworth. Our target is to haveher in steam again for
next August when we celebrate 50 years since the
Railway children film.
Saturday, 1 June 2019
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