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56006 ELR workings on SUNDAY 15th September and proposed Driver Experience days.
56006 is booked to operate three round trips on the above date. The locomotive will operate the booked diesel turn starting with the 09:15 departure…
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Status report : 56301
56301 is awaiting replacement wheelsets at Leicester. The C56G hope to be in a position to make an annoncement soon on the plans for our…
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ELR Gala- 56006 AVAILABLE (was unavailable)
18/8/19 56006 sucessfully completed a test run last friday (9/8/19) and completed a running day yesterday(17/8/19). 56006 worked the 1145 Bury Heywood , with the…
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56006 running day at East Lancashire railway Sun 16th June 2019
56006 is booked to work 3 round trips working the diesel turn on the Blue timetable. First train is 09:15 to Heywood and then 3…
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Work at Bury for arrival of C56G storage container
Preparations are underway for the arrival of a 20′ container. The location has been identified and we need to add more ballast to the right…
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DCR 56091 lined up for ELR Gala appearance
Freshly repainted into DCR livery ,the recently returned to traffic 56091 has been announced as a visitor to the ELR Diesel Gala in July. Details…
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DCR new flow-Carlisle VQ to Boston Sleaford sidings-17/5 empties stage at Chaddesden
56091/56103 should work empry rake back to Chaddesden tomorrow (Fri 17/5) Departing Boston at 1351 and running via Nottingham , arriving Chaddesden at 1744. Locos…
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Brief update – 6th May 2019
56006 has several running days scheduled at the East Lancashire Railway . The loco is currently awaiting some electrical attention but it is envisaged the…
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56090 set to appear at this weekends Ribble Railway Gala – Saturday ONLY
Colas should be providing 56090 to work trains on Saturday only. Saturday Visiting Engine: Colas 56090 10:30 Progress and NS663 out. NS663 return. (Demonstration Freight)…
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Livery query – appeal for information
Always on the look out for rare class 56 images on ebay this picture was spotted recently. Taken at Worksop in 1983 it is interesting…
Leading the way in Class 56 preservation in the UK since 1992
