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Jubilee Weekend at the East Lancs Railway

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A4 60009 Union Of South Africa moved into Bury Transport Museum

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Trackside Refurbishment, ELR, May 2022

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East Lancs Railway says farewell to D1501

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47593 and 47810 cross Whalley Viaduct

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Colas Rail, 70817 on tank train.

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ELR Track renewal north of Stubbins

A 1/4 mile of track is being renewed north of Stubbins Station - near Ramsbottom. This work is being carried out in January and February 2023 ready for the railway to reopen in March.
Thanks to all the volunteers and employees who turn out in all weathers to do this work.

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Jubilee Weekend at the East Lancs Railway

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Jubilee Weekend at the East Lancs Railway

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A short video from the East Lancs Railway Platinum Jubilee Event held over the bank holiday weekend of 3rd, 4th and 5th June.

A4 60009 Union Of South Africa moved into Bury Transport Museum

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A4 60009 Union Of South Africa moved into Bury Transport Museum

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This is a short video containing stills and timelapse footage of A4 locomotive 60009, 'Union Of South Africa' being moved on the 11th May into Bury Transport Museum to be put on public display there. The locomotive was moved from the locomotive works to the museum by Reid Freight on a low loader.

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Trackside Refurbishment, ELR, May 2022

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The Trackside pub on platform 2 at Bury Bolton Street has recently undergone a refurbishment and this video shows the new look. The pub serves real ales and food.

East Lancs Railway says farewell to D1501

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East Lancs Railway says farewell to D1501

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An emotional weekend for a lot of people as this weekend was the last time Class 47, D1501 would run on the ELR before it moved to Peak Rail. it arrived on the railway as 47402 Gateshead and was at the ELR for almost 30 years. Many ELR drivers were given one last chance over the weekend of 2nd and 3rd of April to have one last go. Some drivers weren't available but I am sure they will have fond...

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47593 and 47810 cross Whalley Viaduct

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47593 'Galloway Princess' and 47810 'Crewe Diesel Depot' on Worcester Shrub Hill to Appleby crossing Whalley Viaduct. 15th January.

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Colas Rail, 70817 on tank train.

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70817 puts down the power as it comes off Accrington Viaduct with the 1005 Colas Ribble Rail to Lindsey Oil Refinery discharged Bitumen tanks.

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Colas Rail, 70813 at Rishton

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A very quick video of Colas Rail 70813 passes through Rishton light engine on the 0841 Doncaster Robert Rds Shed to Carlisle N.Y. today 4th January.

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Race The Train 2021

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Sunday 25th July was the Race The Train Event starting at Bury on the East Lancashire Railway. The runners race from Bury to Rawtenstall whilst the train goes to Heywood first then travels onto Rawtenstall stopping at all stations. The racers and the train set off at the same time once the locomotive blows it's whistle. The first batch of runners got to Rawtenstall ahead of the train. Craig Jon...

Litter Picking Train on the ELR, 12th April 21.

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Litter Picking Train on the ELR, 12th April 21.

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This day was a challenge as most of the fly tipping was from the top of a steep embankment. The amount of rubbish collected from the rear of one property was phenomenal. Thank you to all our volunteers for turning out to do such a dirty job. See the other videos from previous days.

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Litter Picking Train 31st March 2021

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A special train was sent up the Broadfield section on the ELR to pick up litter and fly tipping that had occurred. The section of line is on they way to Heywood and sadly some houses that back onto the railway seem to think it's acceptable to throw all manner of stuff onto the ELR line. A team of hard working volunteers spent over 5 hours collecting rubbish that did not belong to the railway. T...

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D1501 leaves Bury with works train

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D1501 is seen leaving Bury Bolton Street on the ELR with a works train. The train is going to work between Alderbottom and Irwell Vale for what is week 2 of the track relaying between these two locations. Once again the weather is poor and rain has set in, so I don't envy the people doing the work in this cold damp weather.

66587 returns AC locomotives to Crewe. (4K)

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66587 returns AC locomotives to Crewe. (4K)

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Having been to the wheel lathe at Leeds Midland Road, 90048, 90012 and 90016 are top and tailed with 66587 and 66546. Here they are seen at Accrington as they return to Crewe Basford Hall.

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66610 takes AC locomotives to Leeds. 4K

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66610, drags 90012, 90048, 90016 with 66520 on the rear on the 0752 Crewe Basford Hall to Leeds Midland Road towards Huncoat having just left Accrington.

66741 cement train diversion New Years Day (4K)

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66741 cement train diversion New Years Day (4K)

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January 1st 2021, 66741 'Swanage Railway' with the diverted 0654 Clitheroe Castle Cement to Avonmouth, lays down the power as it exits the viaduct in Accrington.