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What a Sight! Deltic 55009 ‘Alycidon’ Puts on a Show at The SVR Diesel Festival |

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Experience the unmistakable sound, smoke and sheer presence of the mighty Class 55 Deltics at the Severn Valley Railway Diesel Festival.

This compilation from Friday and Saturday features powerful light engine movements, departures and arrivals on passenger services to and from Kidderminster, capturing these legendary locomotives doing what they do best. From thunderous acceleration to iconic Napier engine noise, this is pure Deltic atmosphere for diesel enthusiasts.

Featuring unforgettable scenes of heritage traction in action, showcasing the immense power, speed and character that made the Deltics true icons of British railways.

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This video captures the powerful presence and distinctive sound of Class 55 Deltic locomotives during the Severn Valley Railway Diesel Festival. Scenes include light engine movements, passenger service departures and arrivals from Kidderminster, showcasing these iconic diesel engines in action. The footage highlights the acceleration, Napier engine noise, and heritage traction of the Deltics, offering a nostalgic look at their historic role on British railways. Other locomotives featured include Class 172, Class 59, and Class 42 units.

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  • Platform ID j4D_PsVgpQA
  • Views 671
  • Date published 16 May 2026 17:31
  • Date added 13 Jun 2026 00:02
  • Locomotives 5
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