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    Alycidon completes testing for return to the main line

    Apr 11, 2023 3 minutes

    THE Deltic Preservation Society’s Class 55 Deltic No. 55009 Alycidon has completed running-in trials after a winter of maintenance at Barrow Hill.

    On March 28, No. 55009 ran across the national network from the DPS base at Barrow Hill to West Coast Railway’s Carnforth base, with one of the main line operator’s Class 57s in tow for insurance. The trip marked its first appearance on the main line since March 3, 2019, when it failed with damage

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