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Month: September 2020

40106 Reunited with its Nameplates

September 29, 2020 CFPS Administrator Public Updates

When 40106 worked at The ELR on Saturday 19/09 it ran without its nameplates as they had been refurbished by Steve Willis. The nameplates have now been refitted to 40106

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40145 at London Euston

September 25, 2020 CFPS Administrator Public Updates

40145 rests at London Euston after hauling 5Z40 ECS from Crewe HS

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40145 Back at LSL

September 15, 2020 CFPS Administrator Public Updates

It was good to get The CFPS owned loco 40145, involved with the hauling of The popular STAYCATION EXPRESS Charter trains on Saturday.   GREAT

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40145 on the Staycation Express

September 12, 2020 CFPS Administrator Public Updates

40145 is captured taking the ECS for todays final Staycation Express, from Appleby to Skipton. captured at Waitby Rock cutting earlier today, 12/08/2020. Video courtesy

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The Perils of 40135…

September 7, 2020 CFPS Administrator Public Updates

Hi All, Although I am still reeling from the news that 40135 is very poorly, I have the MINDSET that the loco WILL RUN AGAIN. The DIAGNOSIS

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40106 56 Miles of Haulage at the ELR – Saturday 19th September

September 7, 2020 CFPS Administrator Public Updates

Hi Folks, Thank you to everyone who has booked for the trains scheduled to be hauled by 40106 on Saturday 19/09. The initial allocation of seats for the

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The Highs and Lows of Diesel Preservation

September 7, 2020 CFPS Administrator Public Updates

Hi Everyone. In JULY, we enjoyed the sight of 40145 returning to traffic and with a main line romp from Barrow Hill to Bury via Kidderminster. In

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40’s @ 60 DVD

The CFPS 40’S @ 60 compilation DVD is available now to purchase.

Click the image below to view a short trailer of what to expect from this quality publication.

This DVD was compiled from footage taken from the recent 40’s @ 60 celebrations, held at the East Lancashire Railway in April of this year. It has 110 minutes of footage that includes the ELR home fleet 40’s, 40106 ‘Atlantic Conveyor’, 40135 and 40145 as well as visiting loco’s 40012 ‘Aureol’ and D213 ‘Andania’. Static footage of the NRM’s D200 is also included in this compilation, whilst the loco was in attendance at the event.

The DVD is priced at £19 plus £1.00 postage. Please click here for details of how to purchase this special DVD, while stocks last…

The Whistler

Issue 150 of The Whistler is out now…

The latest issue of The Whistler is available to purchase now. Please click here for further information.

Diesel Driver Experience

Drive one of the ex-British Railways mainline locos from the East Lancashire Railway’s fleet. Freight and passenger courses are available.

Have a go yourself or buy as a special Birthday gift.

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