Weardale Railway 2024-Christmas Santa Service with 50 008 Thunderer & 31 285 + 31 465
A video captures operations on the Weardale Heritage Railway near Bishop Auckland, featuring a Santa Special train service in December 2024. The formation includes Hanson & Hall-hired class 50 diesel locomotive 50 008 'Thunderer', along with class 31 locomotives 31 285 and 31 465. Locomotive 31 465 was experiencing low power, prompting the addition of 31 285 to assist. The footage shows activities at Stanhope and along the route from Wolsingham.
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