How to drive a locomotive - part 1!

Published: 11:20AM Aug 10th, 2011
By: Web Editor

In 1996, we printed a feature on steam footplate experience courses. Better late than never(!), we now publish a short diesel locomotive version as a companion to the more detailed footage on the DVD presented free with this issue.

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This is the Introduction to the DVD!

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