THUNDERBIRDS AREN'T GO - The Edinburgh Christmas Market Tour FAILS in Scotland!
Filmed at Edinburgh Waverley.
22/11/2025.
Filming Hours: 2PM - 2:45PM.
This tour was operated by West Coast Railways, and ran by the Railway Touring Company.
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00:00 - The Failure.
00:11 - Details of the rescue locomotive.
00:19 - (1W11) 800 103.
00:25 - The rescue thunderbird arrives.
00:47 - Coupling process.
01:20 - Dellner Couplings and Previous Numberings.
01:43 - Continuation of coupling.
02:37 - Now Double-Headed, the train leaves for Joppa Straight.
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This video is property of Liam Roberts.
Filmed using my Mobile Phone.
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A train tour operated by West Coast Railways and the Railway Touring Company experiences a mechanical failure at Edinburgh Waverley. The locomotive 57 314 malfunctions, prompting the arrival of recovery locomotive 800 103. After coupling, the train departs double-headed for Joppa Straight. The incident is captured on film and includes details about the rescue process and previous numberings.
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