US Edition'Plucky' Steam Locomotive Set to Return to County Durham After 49 Years Away
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No. 54’s Homecoming: 73-Year-Old Durham Colliery Engine Set to Steam Again at Tanfield Railway - Durham Magazine
A steam locomotive that was once a familiar sight in a string of County Durham pit villages is set to return to the county nearly five-decades after it was ousted by diesel engines. National Coal Board No. 54 was built in 1952 to help cope with the massive post-war demand for Durham coal to fuel industry and heat homes. After 25-years of dedicated service it left the North East for a new life in Yorkshire. But now the 73-year-old locomotive is s…
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