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    The Mainline Steam Heritage Trust is a New Zealand charitable trust devoted to the restoration and operation of historic New Zealand Railways and overseas...
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    (9.8 in). New Zealand rail operator Tranz Rail and heritage operator Mainline Steam Heritage Trust bought 69 Mark 2 carriages (one damaged by fire after...
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    operates rail tours using heritage steam, diesel and electric locomotives with support from associated companies and trusts. In August 2017, Locomotive...
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  • "sporadic at best." While the use of steam locomotives in mainline service has largely come to an end, preserved steam trains are still in regular use around...
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    Trust. After over 15 years of fundraising and construction, Tornado steamed for the first time in January 2008. In contrast to various other heritage...
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  • Vintage Railway Charitable Trust Whangarei Steam & Model Railway Club Whangarei Model Engineering Club Auckland Mainline Steam Glenbrook Vintage Railway...
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    service at the Mainline Steam Heritage Trust, Plimmerton. Was used on mainline excursions. KA 945: Stored in dismantled condition at Steam Incorporated...
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    purchased by Mainline Steam Heritage Trust. One unit each was kept by New Zealand Railways (later New Zealand Rail Limited) as heritage locomotives or...
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    worked on heritage and mainline trains across Britain between 2008 and 2022, when it was withdrawn for overhaul. In 1990, the charitable A1 Steam Locomotive...
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  • in South Canterbury. Mainline Steam Heritage Trust used Ja 1240 "Jessica" for the movie and it was transferred from the trust's Christchurch depot to...
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    joint company with Metropolitan-Vickers to build locomotives other than steam. By 1953 Beyer, Peacock had acquired more than five subsidiary companies;...
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    railway workshop sheds of the adjacent Mainline Steam depot but nothing eventuated. The Mainline Steam Heritage Trust had its lease on the depot terminated...
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    1897, the Great Central Railway itself was formed, becoming the last steam mainline in the United Kingdom. Two years later in 1899, "The London Extension"...
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  • List of heritage railways List of heritage railways in the Republic of Ireland List of railway companies List of Yorkshire railways Mainline steam trains...
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  • Scot Locomotive and General Trust (RSL&GT) is a charitable trust set up in 2009, to enable ownership and restoration to mainline running condition of the...
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  • October 2014, Drewry 2248 arrived at the Rimutaka Incline Railway Heritage Trusts Maymorn site after being purchased for restoration. Currently, Drewry...
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    NZR JA class (category Steam locomotives of New Zealand)
    Stott 1988, p. 108. J. Evans (2013). The Story of Mainline Steam. Plimmerton: Mainline Steam Heritage Trust. p. 63. DME, NZR Dunedin. Schedule Boiler Repairs...
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    owned by the Mainline Steam Heritage Trust. One ROD 2-8-0 J&A Brown 20 (Ex-ROD 1984, North British No 22042) is preserved at the Dorrigo Steam Railway &...
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    Mainline Steam Heritage Trust's Christchurch depot was moved to here after the owner of the old depot in Middleton asked them to move on. The Trust was...
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  • Pennsylvania Railroad 5550 (PRR 5550) is a mainline duplex drive steam locomotive under construction in the United States. With an estimated completion...
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    Garratt locomotive (category Steam locomotive types)
    Group, Steam Incorporated Paekakariki (stored). Beyer Peacock No.7582 of 1953 Rhodesia Railways class 14A No.509. Mainline Steam Heritage Trust, Plimmerton...
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    The Cambrian Heritage Railways is a heritage railway company, trust and society based at both Llynclys and Oswestry in its newly restored Oswestry railway...
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    Friends of Vintage Trains. Vintage Trains operates many steam and diesel locomotives on its mainline railtours. Locomotives listed here are not all owned...
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    Papakura services passes Mercer but does not stop. Heritage operator Mainline Steam Heritage Trust is developing a new depot at Mercer. By June 2020 three...
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  • "Steam Locomotive". japaneserailwaysociety.com. Retrieved 4 January 2023. "Steam Locomotive". gvr.org.nz. Retrieved 4 January 2023. "Two new steam locomotives...
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    NZR J class (1939) (category Steam locomotives of New Zealand)
    Moffatt, Graeme (2004). The Locomotives of the Mainline Steam Trust. Mainline Steam Heritage Trust. Palmer, A. N.; Stewart, W. W. (1965). Cavalcade...
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    LNER Peppercorn Class A2 60532 Blue Peter (category Preserved London and North Eastern Railway steam locomotives)
    continued mainline excursion service in 1996 until 2001. In 2014, Blue Peter was purchased by the Royal Scot Locomotive and General Trust, where it received...
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    reported that the ORR had temporarily prohibited WCR from operating steam trains on the mainline rail network, following an initial investigation into an incident...
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  • - from the New Zealand Railways Corporation J 1211 from the Mainline Steam Heritage Trust, with two M class low-side wagons, one K class and W 400 ventilated...
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  • been preserved, DSB313 was purchased in January 1991 by the Mainline Steam Heritage Trust for shunting at their Parnell depot. Following the introduction...
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