After a successful and busy centenary year in 2023, Flying Scotsman‘s immediate future was unclear at the start of this year. Now we have more news. Flying Scotsman is owned by the National Railway Museum (NRM). Up until Dec 2023 when the contract ended, she was operated...
The Flying Scotsman is celebrating its 100th Anniversary this year with a packed programme of events that gets changed or added to from time to time. See the updates on this post. The Railway Touring Company (RTC) are running the lion’s share of day excursions in the...
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) will be running a magical illuminated steam train in the build up to Christmas. Not only will the Northern Lights Express be lit up, but so too will be parts of the forest that it runs through. https://mechtraveller.com/Extracurricular/Northern_Lights_Express.mp4 The spectacular...
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