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End of the line feared for steam trains after plans to abolish traditional railway 'traffic lights' signals
End of the line feared for steam trains after plans to abolish traditional railway 'traffic lights' signals. By SOPHIE CARLIN. Published: 04:27 EDT, 21 April 2025 | Updated: 04:45 EDT, 21 April 2025 ...
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British steam train featured in Paddington 2 and Top Gear is first in the world to be future-proofed as Network Rail plots to remove traditional signals from the railways ...
The news comes as last year Network Rail issued a £40m tender document for companies to bid to fit 24 main line steam and heritage diesel locomotives. Bosses launched the ETCS technology in 2021.
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Steam train’s triple celebration on the Settle-Carlisle line
The Settle-Carlisle Railway Development Company is running the steam charter train, The West Yorkshireman on Saturday, May 31 to mark three special events - Bradford’s year as City of Culture ...