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Locomotive roster

article by: IanCrowder

Updated Wednesday 10 March 2010

Welcome to the Locomotive Roster. The new season starts on 6th March and it's going to be a busy year, with new locomotives coming on stream and with the GWR175 celebrations taking place.  Scroll down for the Locomotive Roster for the final two days of the season, current status of steam and status diesel locomotives.

Key to train services

Please read the loco roster in conjunction with the following key:

Green Timetable (steam and diesel)
Steam
Departs Toddington 10.30; 13.00 and 15.15
Departs Cheltenham 11.15; 14.00 and 16.00
Diesel
Departs Toddington 11.30; 14.15 and 16.35
Departs Cheltenham 17.00; 12,15; 15.00 and 17.20

For full timetable information click here

Loco Roster

Saturday and Sunday, 13th and 14th March Green Timetable (steam and diesel)

Steam:
7903 Foremarke Hall on Saturday
5542 on Sunday
7903 Foremarke Hall (working Elegant Excursions Monthering sunday Luncheon Train)
Diesel:
1693 (aka 47105)

Current status of steam locomotives

Operational locomotives
15 Earl David: at East Lancs Railway
3440 City of Truro: currently being repainted
5542: available for traffic
5619: available for traffic
7903 Foremarke Hall: winter maintenance
92203 Black Prince: pony truck being overhauled

Under overhaul
2409 King George: Hunslet 0-6-0ST at Toddington, expected to steam 2010
6960 Raveningham Hall : Hawksworth GWR Modified Hall 4-6-0, overhaul being completed at Willition, West Somerset Railway. Should steam late 2009
9642: Collett GWR 0-6-0PT no. 9642 currently off-site for its 10-year overhaul

Under restoration or stored
Cadbury No. 1: Avonside 0-4-0T (1977 of 1925) on static display: this engine hauled first train in April 1984
2807: Churchward GWR 2-8-0 28xx class - chassis now at Llangollen, where the boiler is being overhauled.  Wheelsets at South Devon Railway for re-tyring. Loco will be completed and is expected to steam 2010 at the Llangollen
4270: Churchward GWR 2-8-0T currently being restored off-site
6984 Owsden Hall: Hawksworth BR(W) Modified Hall 4-6-0 currently being restored at Toddington
8274: Stanier 8F class 2-8-0 ex-Turkish State Railways expected to steam 2010.  Boiler has passed hydraulic and steam tests
35006 Penninsular & Oriental SN Co: Bulleid Merchant Navy 4-6-2; boiler is at Chatham and has passed both hydraulic and steam tests. Boiler expected to be returned to Toddington first quarter 2010  and fitted to the chassis. Should be operational 2011
44027: Fowler 4F class 0-6-0 owned by the National Railway Museum, partly overhauled and to be completed at Toddington
76077: BR Standard class 4 2-6-0 currently stored awaiting restoration


Current status of diesel locomotives

(all at Toddington unless otherwise shown)

Diesel shunters:
21: stored awaiting restoration ('Mavis')
372: available for traffic ('DES')
5511: available for traffic ('Jon Roden')
7069: under restoration (LMS diesel-electric shunter)
11230: (class 04) available for traffic at Winchcombe.
D2069: under overhaul
D2182: available for traffic at Winchcombe
08881: available for traffic
08927: available for traffic
D9553: stored pending restoration/decision

Main line locomotives:
D8137
: available for traffic
24081: available for traffic
26043
: under restoration
37215: available for traffic
37324: available for traffic
45149: under restoration
47105: available for traffic - will operate ALL diesel turns in November and December with its steam-heat boiler
47376: available for traffic
73129: out of service - undergoing bodywork repairs and a repaint