Sep 3, 2017
A few steam engines also at Old Oak Common Open Day
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A few steam engines also at Old Oak Common Open Day
A wider selection of older diesels also on display at Old Oak Common
From steam to diesel and now the latest bi-mode trains - multiple generations of Great Western Railway at Old Oak Common
Power car 41001 - the prototype for the Intercity 125. Great to see this restored but I didn’t get to see it closer up at Old Oak Common
Four generations of Intercity train used on the Great Western Railway on display at Old Oak Common
After a long line I made it into the cab of a Class 43 power car from an Intercity 125. The driver talked through the controls, including the Automatic Train Protection System, power and break controls. I’ve spend many hours behind one of these on trips between London and Bristol, Bath or Wales.