20th July 2021 (The Viking Venturer)

Date Tuesday, 20th July 2021

Locomotive 60163 (Tornado)

Ran as 60163

Direction North

Load 11

Diesel Rear

Tour name The Viking Venturer

Headboard a1steam.com

Tour promoter A1 Steam Locomotive Trust

Operating company West Coast Railways

Route

  • Linlithgow
  • York (60163 on)
  • Leeds
  • Hellifield
  • Carlisle
  • Carstairs
  • Linlithgow (60163 off)

Notes

Wreath on smokebox door in memory of Tony Lord, a long serving member of the A1 Steam Locomotive Trust.
The third of the 3 West Coast Rly jobs on 20/7/2021 was the Viking Venturer with 60163 Tornado, seen on the single line section at Blea Moor on the S+C Copyright David Price No unauthorised useSteam Trio 3
 by David Price. LNER A1 Pacific 60163 'Tornado' climbs through Dent Dale towards Rise Hill tunnel working 1Z65 14.55 York - Linlithgow 'The Viking Venturer' on 20.07.202160163 1Z65 Rise Hill 20.07.2021
 by Simon Kerry.