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    • Red, White and Blue 4449, Patriotic Steam in the Pacific Northwest

    Southern Pacific 4449 is one of the most famous steam locomotives in the country – and has been for nearly a half century. #4449 is now known as “The Daylight” for her history pulling “Daylight” passenger trains for the Southern Pacific Railroad in the 1940s and 1950s.
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    Union Pacific #3985
    Photo by Primal Madusanka
    S12 938 at Badulla in 07.06.2022
    Photo by Don Kalkman
    Baby Boat in Baltimore
    Photo by Primal Madusanka
    S10 879 at Ragama in 03.01.2016
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    70014, Freightliner Class 70 Locomotive, Burton-on-Trent, 13th. September 2021.

    The Forth Bridge Experience gets planning approval

     UK
    Planning permission for the Forth Bridge Experience moves forward following its approval by the City of Edinburgh Council.

    Multi-billion-pound upgrade of West Yorkshire line gains approval

     UK
    Approval has been given for a multi-billion-pound rail upgrade of railways in West Yorkshire as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade.

    Echuca and Swan Hill timetable changes

     Victorian Rail News
    From Saturday 16 July, the Echuca timetable will change to include Huntly Station and on Sunday 17 July 2022, there will be changes to  the Swan Hill timetable.

    East Lancashire Railway has days-out sorted with family events

     UK
    The heritage railway has a fantastic selection of family summer events including a brand new children's adventure day alongside other family favourites.

    WATCH: Class 91 locomotive No. 91110 Battle of Britain Memorial Flight unveiled after maintenance

     Railway Preservation
    As part of the LNER repaint and rebrand of its Intercity 225 fleet, locomotive 91110 Battle of Britain Memorial Flight has been unveiled.

    Book Review: Whitland to Pembroke Dock by John Hodge

     Railway Publications
    Newly published on 22nd April this year, Whitland to Pembroke Dock is the latest book in the West Wales Railways series from publishers Pen and Sword.

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