Steam train (60163 Tornado)
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Steam train (60163 Tornado)
Image: © Peter Heath Taken: 7 Feb 2009
The train is heading south on Tornado's first visit to London. 60163 Tornado is a new build locomotive of the A1 class, all 50 previous examples being scrapped in the 1960s. This £3million loco was completed in late 2008.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.40966
Longitude
-0.21581