The Polar Express - Steam - Dorridge #steam #train
Seen arriving from Birmingham, class 47 no 47773 brings the outward working into Dorridge loop, this is the 1430 departure from Moor Street.
After around 20 minutes the northbound return powers out of Dorridge loop, seen from Bentley Heath crossing, with ‘Castle’ 5043 ‘Earl of Mount Edgcumbe’ leading the 1510 to the North Pole (Birmingham Moor Street) with it’s rake of 8 Mark 1 & 2 coaches and class 47773 on the rear.
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#train #steam #railway #polarexpress #dorridge
A steam-hauled train operated by Vintage Trains is shown running as part of the Polar Express service in December 2025. The footage captures a Class 47 locomotive, number 47773, arriving at Dorridge from Birmingham Moor Street and later leading a northbound return journey. The train includes eight Mark 1 and 2 coaches and is seen departing Dorridge loop towards Birmingham Moor Street, with the scene filmed near Bentley. The service runs between Birmingham Moor Street and Dorridge.
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