Tornado in Yorkshire: Steam enthusiasts flock to Skipton
Tornado in Yorkshire: Steam enthusiasts flock to Skipton
Huge crowds turned out for steam locomotive Tornado's run on the Settle to Carlisle line this week. The engine will spend three days hauling timetabled services on the stretch from Skipton to Appleby to celebrate the route re-opening to traffic following landslip damage.
Huge crowds turned out for steam locomotive Tornado's run on the Settle to Carlisle line this week. The engine will spend three days hauling timetabled services on the stretch from Skipton to Appleby to celebrate the route re-opening to traffic following landslip damage.
Tornado on the famous Ribblehead Viaduct
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Leaving Appleby
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Spotters on the most famous section of the line
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The crew
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Tornado passes a modern service
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At Skipton Station
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Some footage
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Tornado has to be shunted for the return leg as it does not carry enough fuel
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Beside the line
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Enthusiasts pack the platforms
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Tornado arrives
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