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Railway Preservation Stories #3 | DVLR Pump Trolley

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In this episode of Railway Preservation Stories, we are back at the Derwent Valley Light Railway, this time to take a look and one of the more unique items in their collection, in the form of a permanent way Pump Trolley. Allan Briggs talks us through the history of the permanent way gang on the DVLR, and how this Pump Trolley came to survive into preservation, along with a demonstration running along the length of the line!

For more information on the Derwent Valley Light Railway and the Pump Trolley, visit https://dvlr.org.uk/

Many thanks to Allan Briggs for speaking with us, and to everyone else at the DVLR for their support.

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This video explores the preservation of a unique Pump Trolley at the Derwent Valley Light Railway, featuring insights from Allan Briggs on its history and use by the permanent way gang. The footage includes a demonstration of the trolley operating along the railway line. The content highlights the efforts to maintain and showcase historical railway equipment. Locations mentioned include Brigg, Dent, Goathland, Murton Park, Newton, Newton Dale Halt, Stockwell, University, and York. Operators associated with the video include British Railways, South Western Railway, and West Midlands Trains.

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  • Platform ID 5tuE67Zc7fc
  • Views 3,537
  • Date published 23 Sep 2021 19:00
  • Date added 9 May 2026 14:16
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