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British Rail Class 03

Index British Rail Class 03

The British Rail Class 03 locomotive was, together with the similar Class 04, one of British Rail's most successful 0-6-0 diesel-mechanical shunters. [1]

94 relations: Bachmann Branchline, Barrow Hill Engine Shed, Battlefield Line Railway, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Birkenhead Dock Branch, Birkenhead North TMD, Blackpool, Boston, Lincolnshire, Bradford Interchange, British Rail, British Rail Class 04, British Rail Class 08, Burry Port, Burry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway, Carnforth, Colne Valley Railway, Coupling rod, Crewe Heritage Centre, Dartmouth Steam Railway, Derwent Valley Light Railway, Deutz AG, Diesel locomotive, Diesel multiple unit, Doncaster Works, East Lancashire Railway, Epicyclic gearing, Epping Ongar Railway, First Capital Connect, Gateshead, Gear train, Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway, Govia Thameslink Railway, Graham Farish, Great Central Railway (Nottingham), Gwili Railway, Heritage Shunters Trust, Hornsey EMU depot and former steam locomotive shed, Hull Paragon Interchange, Ipswich, Ipswich Dock, Ipswich railway station, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Steam Railway, Jackshaft, Kent and East Sussex Railway, King's Lynn, L. Gardner and Sons, Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, Lavender Line, Lincoln, England, ..., Lincolnshire Wolds Railway, List of Great Central Railway locomotives and rolling stock, List of rolling stock items in the UK National Collection, Llangollen Railway, Locomotive, Lowestoft, Malton, North Yorkshire, Mangapps Railway Museum, Midland Railway – Butterley, National Railway Museum Shildon, Newcastle railway station, Newport, Wales, North Norfolk Railway, North Tyneside Steam Railway, Norwich railway station, Peak Rail, Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway, Powertrain, Rail (magazine), Rail transport periodical, Railway air brake, Railways Illustrated, Ribble Steam Railway, Rother Valley Railway, Route availability, Royal Deeside Railway, Rushden, Higham and Wellingborough Railway, Ryde, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Sunderland station, Swindon and Cricklade Railway, Swindon Works, Switcher, TOPS, Train Protection & Warning System, Vacuum brake, Vic Berry, Wensleydale Railway, West Anglia Great Northern, West Coast Railways, West Somerset Railway, Weymouth Harbour Tramway, York–Scarborough line, 0-6-0. Expand index (44 more) »

Bachmann Branchline

Bachmann Branchline is an English 00 gauge model railway manufacturer.

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Barrow Hill Engine Shed

Barrow Hill Roundhouse & Railway Centre, until 1948 known as Staveley Roundhouse & Train Centre, is a former Midland Railway roundhouse in Barrow Hill, near Staveley and Chesterfield, Derbyshire.

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Battlefield Line Railway

The Battlefield Line Railway is a heritage railway in Leicestershire, England.

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Berwick-upon-Tweed

Berwick-upon-Tweed (Sooth Berwick, Bearaig a Deas) is a town in the county of Northumberland.

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Birkenhead Dock Branch

Birkenhead Dock Branch is a disused railway line running from the South junction of Rock Ferry, to the site of the former Bidston Dock on the Wirral Peninsula, England.

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Birkenhead North TMD

Birkenhead North TMD is a traction maintenance depot, which is owned by Network Rail and located opposite Birkenhead North railway station, currently responsible for servicing and stabilng Merseyrail's fleet of Class 507 and 508 electric multiple units.

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Blackpool

Blackpool is a seaside resort on the Lancashire coast in North West England.

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Boston, Lincolnshire

Boston is a town and small port in Lincolnshire, on the east coast of England, approximately 100 miles (160 km) north of London.

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Bradford Interchange

Bradford Interchange is a transport interchange in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, which consists of a railway station and combined bus and coach station adjacent.

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British Rail

British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the state-owned company that operated most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997.

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British Rail Class 04

The British Rail Class 04 was a 0-6-0 diesel-mechanical shunting locomotive class, built between 1952 and 1962 and was the basis for the later Class 03 built in the British Railways workshops.

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British Rail Class 08

The British Rail (BR) Class 08 is a class of diesel-electric shunting locomotive.

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Burry Port

Burry Port (Porth Tywyn) is a small town five miles (8 km) outside the larger centre of Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, Wales, lying on the Loughor estuary (Moryd Llwchwr).The town's population was 4,209 in the 2001 census and 4,240 in 2012.

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Burry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway

Note: During most of the period of operation of the BP&GVR the anglicised spellings of Welsh place names were in use, and for consistency are used in this article.

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Carnforth

Carnforth is a small town and civil parish near Lancaster in the north of Lancashire, England, situated at the north east end of Morecambe Bay.

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Colne Valley Railway

The Colne Valley Railway is a heritage railway based at Castle Hedingham Station, near Halstead in Essex, England.

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Coupling rod

A coupling rod or side rod connects the driving wheels of a locomotive.

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Crewe Heritage Centre

Crewe Heritage Centre is a railway museum located in Crewe, England.

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Dartmouth Steam Railway

The Dartmouth Steam Railway, formerly known as the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway, is a heritage railway on the former Great Western Railway branch line between and in Devon, England.

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Derwent Valley Light Railway

The Derwent Valley Light Railway (DVLR) (also known as The Blackberry Line) was a privately owned standard-gauge railway in North Yorkshire, England, and was unusual in that it was never nationalised, remaining as a private operation all its life.

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Deutz AG

Deutz AG is an internal combustion engine manufacturer, based in Porz, Cologne, Germany.

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Diesel locomotive

A diesel locomotive is a type of railway locomotive in which the prime mover is a diesel engine.

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Diesel multiple unit

A diesel multiple unit or DMU is a multiple-unit train powered by on-board diesel engines.

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Doncaster Works

Doncaster railway works is a plant located in the town of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.

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East Lancashire Railway

The East Lancashire Railway is a heritage railway line in north west England which runs between Heywood in Greater Manchester and Rawtenstall (Lancashire) with intermediate stations at Bury Bolton Street,, Summerseat, Ramsbottom all in Greater Manchester, and Irwell Vale in Lancashire.

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Epicyclic gearing

An epicyclic gear train (also known as planetary gear) consists of two gears mounted so that the center of one gear revolves around the center of the other.

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Epping Ongar Railway

The Epping Ongar Railway is a heritage railway run by a small number of paid staff and team of volunteers in south-west Essex, England.

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First Capital Connect

First Capital Connect (FCC) was a British train operating company, owned by FirstGroup, that operated the Thameslink Great Northern franchise from April 2006 to September 2014.

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Gateshead

Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear, England, on the southern bank of the River Tyne opposite Newcastle upon Tyne.

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Gear train

A gear train is a mechanical system formed by mounting gears on a frame so the teeth of the gears engage.

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Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway

The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWR, GWSR or Gloucs-Warks Steam Railway) is a volunteer-run heritage railway which runs along the Gloucestershire/Worcestershire border of the Cotswolds, England.

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Govia Thameslink Railway

Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is a train operating company that operates the Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern (TSGN) rail franchise in England.

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Graham Farish

Graham Farish is a company that produces large quantities of British outline model railway equipment in N gauge.

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Great Central Railway (Nottingham)

The Great Central Railway (Nottingham) (formerly known as Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre) is a heritage railway and Transport Museum on the south side of the village of Ruddington in Nottinghamshire.

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Gwili Railway

The Gwili Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Gwili) is a Welsh heritage railway, that operates a preserved standard gauge railway line from the site of Abergwili Junction (near Carmarthen) in southwest Wales along a section of the former Carmarthen to Aberystwyth line.

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Heritage Shunters Trust

Heritage Shunters Trust is a trading name of The South Yorkshire Railway Co.

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Hornsey EMU depot and former steam locomotive shed

The area around Hornsey railway station in Hornsey (London Borough of Haringey) has been the site of several railway maintenance facilities from the mid 19th century onwards.

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Hull Paragon Interchange

Hull Paragon Interchange is an integrated rail and bus station in the city centre of Kingston upon Hull, England.

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Ipswich

Ipswich is the county town of Suffolk, England, located on the estuary of the River Orwell, about north east of London.

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Ipswich Dock

The Ipswich Dock, (also the waterfront, Ipswich wet dock and the wet dock) is the area of land around the dock in the town of Ipswich at a bend of the River Orwell which has been used for trade since at least the 8th century.

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Ipswich railway station

Ipswich railway station is on the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, serving the town of Ipswich, Suffolk.

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Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight (also referred to informally as The Island or abbreviated to IOW) is a county and the largest and second-most populous island in England.

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Isle of Wight Steam Railway

The Isle of Wight Steam Railway is a heritage railway on the Isle of Wight.

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Jackshaft

A jackshaft, also called a countershaft, is a common mechanical design component used to transfer or synchronize rotational force in a machine.

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Kent and East Sussex Railway

The Kent and East Sussex Railway (K&ESR) refers to both an historical private railway company in Kent and East Sussex in England, as well as a heritage railway currently running on part of the route of the historical company.

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King's Lynn

King's Lynn, known until 1537 as Bishop's Lynn, is a seaport and market town in Norfolk, England, about north of London, north-east of Peterborough, north north-east of Cambridge and west of Norwich.

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Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway

The Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway (L&HR) is a heritage railway in Cumbria, England.

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Lavender Line

The Lavender Line is a heritage railway based at Isfield Station, near Uckfield in East Sussex, England.

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Lincoln, England

Lincoln is a cathedral city and the county town of Lincolnshire in the East Midlands of England.

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Lincolnshire Wolds Railway

The Lincolnshire Wolds Railway is a heritage railway based at Ludborough station, near Grimsby in Lincolnshire, England and the only standard gauge steam railway in Lincolnshire open to the public.

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List of Great Central Railway locomotives and rolling stock

This is a comprehensive list of locomotives and rolling stock based at the preserved Great Central Railway at Loughborough, Leicestershire and the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre near Ruddington.

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List of rolling stock items in the UK National Collection

The UK National Collection is a collection of around 280 historic rail vehicles (predominantly of British origin).

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Llangollen Railway

The Llangollen Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Llangollen) is a volunteer-run heritage railway in Denbighshire, North Wales, which operates between Llangollen and Corwen.

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Locomotive

A locomotive or engine is a rail transport vehicle that provides the motive power for a train.

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Lowestoft

Lowestoft is a town and civil parish in the English county of Suffolk.

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Malton, North Yorkshire

Malton is a market town, civil parish and electoral ward in North Yorkshire, England.

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Mangapps Railway Museum

The Mangapps Railway Museum (previously Mangapps Farm Railway Museum) is a heritage railway centre located near Burnham-on-Crouch in Essex.

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Midland Railway – Butterley

The Midland Railway – Butterley is a heritage railway at Butterley, near Ripley in Derbyshire.

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National Railway Museum Shildon

Locomotion, also known as Locomotion: the National Railway Museum at Shildon or Shildon Locomotion Museum is a railway museum in Shildon, County Durham, England.

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Newcastle railway station

Newcastle railway station (also known as Newcastle Central Station) is on the East Coast Main Line in the United Kingdom, serving the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

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Newport, Wales

Newport (Casnewydd) is a cathedral and university city and unitary authority area in south east Wales.

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North Norfolk Railway

The North Norfolk Railway (NNR) – also known as the "Poppy Line" – is a heritage steam railway in Norfolk, England, running between the coastal towns of Sheringham and Holt.

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North Tyneside Steam Railway

| The North Tyneside Steam Railway and Stephenson Railway Museum are visitor attractions in North Tyneside, North East England.

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Norwich railway station

Norwich railway station (formerly Norwich Thorpe) is the eastern terminus of the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, serving the city of Norwich, Norfolk.

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Peak Rail

Peak Rail is a preserved railway in Derbyshire, Central England, which operates a steam and heritage diesel service for tourists and visitors to both the Peak District and the Derbyshire Dales.

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Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway

The Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway (Rheilffordd Pont-y-pŵl a Blaenafon) is a volunteer-run heritage railway in South Wales, running trains between a halt platform opposite the Whistle Inn public house (famed for its collection of miners' lamps) southwards to the town of Blaenavon via a two-platform station at the site of former colliery furnace of the Big Pit National Coal Museum.

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Powertrain

In a motor vehicle, the term powertrain or powerplant describes the main components that generate power and deliver it to the road surface, water, or air.

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Rail (magazine)

Rail is a British magazine on the subject of current rail transport in Great Britain.

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Rail transport periodical

This tabulation is for periodicals which do not have their own articles.

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Railway air brake

A railway air brake is a railway brake power braking system with compressed air as the operating medium.

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Railways Illustrated

Railways Illustrated is a British monthly railway magazine that is published by Key Publishing.

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Ribble Steam Railway

The Ribble Steam Railway is a standard gauge preserved railway in Lancashire, in the United Kingdom.

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Rother Valley Railway

The Rother Valley Railway (RVR) is a heritage railway project based at Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England.

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Route availability

Route Availability (RA) is the system by which the permanent way and supporting works (bridges, embankments, etc.) of the railway network of Great Britain are graded.

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Royal Deeside Railway

The Royal Deeside Railway was formed in 1996 with the intention of reclaiming part of the former branch line from Aberdeen to Ballater, constructed between 1853 and 1856 by the Deeside Railway company and closed by British Railways in 1966.

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Rushden, Higham and Wellingborough Railway

The Rushden, Higham & Wellingborough Railway is a heritage railway operated by the Rushden Historical Transport Society in the United Kingdom.

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Ryde

Ryde is an English seaside town and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, with a population of 23,999 at the 2011 Census.

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Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Scarborough is a town on the North Sea coast of North Yorkshire, England.

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Sunderland station

Sunderland station is a National Rail and Tyne & Wear Metro station in the city centre of Sunderland, North East England.

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Swindon and Cricklade Railway

The Swindon & Cricklade Railway is a heritage railway in Wiltshire, England, that operates on a short section of the old Midland and South Western Junction Railway line between Swindon and Cricklade.

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Swindon Works

Swindon railway works was opened by the Great Western Railway in 1843 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England.

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Switcher

A switcher or shunter (Great Britain: shunter; Australia: shunter or yard pilot; United States: switcher, switch engine, or yard goat, except Pennsylvania Railroad: shifter) is a small railroad locomotive intended not for moving trains over long distances but rather for assembling trains ready for a road locomotive to take over, disassembling a train that has been brought in, and generally moving railroad cars around – a process usually known as ''switching'' (USA) or shunting (UK).

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TOPS

Total Operations Processing System, or TOPS, is a computer system for managing the locomotives and rolling stock (railroad cars) owned by and/or operated on a rail system.

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Train Protection & Warning System

The Train Protection & Warning System (TPWS) is a train protection system used throughout the two UK passenger main-line railway networks, and in Victoria, Australia.

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Vacuum brake

The vacuum brake is a braking system employed on trains and introduced in the mid-1860s.

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Vic Berry

Vic Berry's Scrapyard was a large railway scrapyard situated in the former Great Central Railway Braunstone Gate goods yard in Leicester.

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Wensleydale Railway

The Wensleydale Railway is a heritage railway in Wensleydale and Lower Swaledale in North Yorkshire, England.

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West Anglia Great Northern

West Anglia Great Northern was a train operating company in England owned by National Express, that operated the West Anglia Great Northern franchise from January 1997 until March 2004 and the Great Northern franchise from April 2004 until March 2006.

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West Coast Railways

West Coast Railways (WCR), is a railway spot-hire company and charter train operator based at Carnforth MPD in Lancashire.

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West Somerset Railway

The West Somerset Railway (WSR) is a heritage railway line in Somerset, England.

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Weymouth Harbour Tramway

The Weymouth Harbour Tramway (also The Quay Branch or Harbour Line) is a disused tramway running entirely on the streets of Weymouth, England from a junction to the north of Weymouth station to Weymouth Quay station at Weymouth Harbour.

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York–Scarborough line

The York–Scarborough line runs between the city of York, England, and the town of Scarborough.

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0-6-0

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and no trailing wheels.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_03

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