The 9F locomotive No 92219 entered service in 1960 hauling heavy freight and the occasional passenger train. However, its working life was cut short in 1965 under modernisation plans which ...

I managed to save and thank God I did." Black Prince, a 9F class heavy freight locomotive, was one of the last steam engines to be built in the UK for main line use. It was turned out of Swindon ...

Train lovers were given the chance to reminiscence over nostalgic days gone by at a grand steam gala. The North Norfolk Railway, (NNR) which operates services between Sheringham and Holt, hosted ...

Weighing in at 120 tons, the British Rail 9F class heavy freight locomotive will be steaming along the Poppy Line, between Sheringham and Holt, for the next three weeks. The engine, which was ...

A heritage railway is due to celebrate 50 years of operation by running a 50-wagon freight train. The Great Central Railway (GCR), based between Loughborough and Leicester, will mark the milestone ...

From the home fleet, visitors can expect to see BR 9F No. 92134, Black 5 No. 44806 ... her to be the most powerful passenger express locomotive in Britain. Paul ‘Piglet’ Middleton, Director ...