Leeming Bar station - a sick "teddy bear"
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Leeming Bar station - a sick "teddy bear"
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 14 Jul 2018
This diesel locomotive, D9523, apparently nicknamed "the Teddy Bear", had been rostered to haul a passenger train on the Wensleydale Railway's diesel gala weekend, but the gearbox failed and it had to be substituted at the last minute.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.304273
Longitude
-1.562606