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One Final Blast - The Forest Prairie 5541 Bows Out For Overhaul.

Channel: JonesTheSteam
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The end of 2024 marked the end of 5541's current 10 year boiler ticket. Resulting in withdrawal that won't see the loco steam for a while. The 29th December saw 5541 haul a 'Farewell Special' for both members of the loco group and the society. Whilst on it's final day the loco would partake in a photocharter consisting of BR bauxite goods wagons. Footage taken over two days at various locations in the forest. Thanks for watching.
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A steam locomotive, identified as 5541, made its final public appearances in late 2024 before undergoing a prolonged overhaul. On December 29, the locomotive hauled a farewell special for members of its operating group and associated society. It also participated in a photo charter featuring British Railways bauxite goods wagons. The footage was captured over two days at various locations within the Forest area, including Parkend. The event marked the end of 5541’s current boiler ticket, which had been in place for ten years.

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  • Platform ID VXyPXleQDAo
  • Views 2,204
  • Date published 30 Dec 2024 18:37
  • Date added 5 Feb 2026 04:23
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