47s and other Classic Power

Information and pictures of motive power and rolling stock produced in the British Railways era

Tuesday, 20 June 2023

Peak Rail Diesel Gala, 16th April 2023 Part 5: In the Yards

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  08830 of the Waterman Locomotive Heritage Trust. Delivered new as  D3998 from BR Derby in October 1960 to 84E Tyseley. In 1971 it went to...
Monday, 19 June 2023

Pacers on the Wensleydale Railway, 24th May 2023

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A Wednesday ride on the Wensleydale Railway, as much for the scenery as for the ride. At Leyburn, a walk is recommended to see the views at ...
Saturday, 17 June 2023

A look at Lumo, Doncaster and Morpeth, 22nd and 25th May 2023

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  Lumo is part of First Group, with headquarters in Newcasstle, and started operations in October 2021, operating only between Edinburgh an...

12th - 17th June 2023

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  D345 / 40145 runs past Totton Yard with 1Z40 to Weymouth, Saturday 10th June. Image by Ian Knight. 47815 Great Western on the rear. The ch...
Thursday, 15 June 2023

On the North Yorkshire Moors, 23rd May 2023 part 1: 37264

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37264 came down from Grosmont in the morning to cover for J27 65894 which was poorly, then continued with its diagram through the day. It l...
Tuesday, 13 June 2023

"Stuff" at Doncaster, 22nd May 2023

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  Wabtec's 08724 was originally built as D3892 at Crewe, and entered traffic at 64A St Margaret's (Edinburgh) on 1st Jul 1960. Beil...
Sunday, 11 June 2023

Swanage Railway Diesel Gala, 12th May 2023 Part 5: 40145

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40145 was delivered as D345  from English Electric Vulcan Foundry in May 1961. was air braked in October 1969, renumbered in  January 1974,....
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