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An aerial video of steam locomotive 7812 Erlestoke Manor arriving at Kidderminster on the Severn Valley Railway, March 2014.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcQd340fZUc&list=UUybhQzm2ApRDl6ht6cOOUAA
This is the Severn Valley Railway's old 5mph exchange siding being removed ready for re-connection to Network Rail by brand new points fitted with facing point locks. To the left, just past the bridge is the new (and SVR's first and only) colour light signals controlling access to their own...
at 09:18 this morning, 4L89 07:18 Basford Hall-Felixstowe came to a stand at Hanslope Junction reporting the loco, 90042, on fire. Lines blocked & emergency services called. By 11am, smoke was reported to be bellowing from within the loco the outside temperature of which was a reported 150 degs...
Bumped into this on YouTube, thought I'd share it.
Probably the only time we'll ever see real ELEPHANTS from a 150! (3:45)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92mEx49sXmw&feature=feedu
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