Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway

Diesel Weekend
March 2006

March 2006 saw the Railway host its first Diesel Weekend. Mainline locos visited, shunters ran and the public seemed to enjoy the event.

  • 08773 ran for the first time in preservation.
  • 31119 ran for the first time in preservation.
  • 20189 visited in between contract work on the main line
  • D.2203 hauled passenger trains.
  • Other diesels (including the DMU) took part in an intensive timetable over the weekend.

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    More details of special events can be found on the Events page, and details of the Diesel Weekends can be found by following the link below.

    Diesel Weekend

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