However, with no traffic for months we face issues of vegetation and line repair, which we are already now working on, following the slight relaxing of the Government guidance. On the Yellow days with a Red box both trains will be hsuled by a steam locomotive.On the Green days with a Red box the 10:45 and 14:30 from Leeming Bar and the 12:25 and 16:15 from Redmire will be hauled by a steam locomotive.We make every effort to operate a steam locomotive on these days, however we reserve the right to substitute and alternative (which may be a diesel locomotive or diesel railcar) if a steam locomotive is unavailable. Steam Services 2020 . In parallel with track and infrastructure work, restoration of rolling stock continues with external contractors as we ready ourselves for Polar Express Your journey begins just like the 2004 motion picture when THE POLAR EXPRESS™s will pick you up at Leeming Bar station to take you to the North Pole. 60086, has arrived at Leeming Bar ahead of restoration and return to running condition. While we are not running trains we hope to progress the redevelopment of Leeming Bar Station Yellow and Green timetable days with a red box around them The line formerly ran from Northallerton to Garsdale on the Settle-Carlisle Railway but the track between Redmire and Garsdale has been lifted and several bridges have been demolished. However, with no traffic for months we face issues of vegetation and line repair, which we are already now working on, following the slight relaxing of the Government guidance. The Class 60, No. We offer activities for children, real ale trains, … We have therefore decided to close the railway until further notice. “Well, ya coming?” Evening Events: We run a number of evening events throughout the year. Wensleydale Railway is working very hard behind the scenes to return the line to working as soon as we are able. Wensleydale Railway sees the return of the hugely popular THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride in Yorkshire. Red Days: The Polar Express™ runs on these days. Special Events Timetable: The Polar Express: Steam Services 2020. For full details on the line and stations along the route.Fantastic Christmas Experience, tickets are now on sale for Christmas 2020 !! 60086, currently see in two-tone grey with EWS on the side of the locomotive, has been sat at Toton since around 2005 after being withdrawn from service.
We are also using the down time to complete some much needed engineering work: Leeming Bar Station House; Harmby track work and a possible crossing renewal. Please see the website to book on to one of these events. Yellow and Green timetable days with a Red box around them indicate when we intend to have trains hauled by a steam locomotive. This decision will be subject to constant review and we hope to re-open as soon as possible.
!The Railway run regular services between Leeming Bar and Redmire using both Heritage Diesel and Steam haulage Regular passenger services operate between Leeming Bar and Redmire, while occasional freight services and excursions travel the full length of the line.
Treat yourself to an Afternoon Tea as you admire the dales scenery from on one of our special services We will start to run services when these works have been fully completed. Wensleydale Railway is working very hard behind the scenes to return the line to working as soon as we are able. On the Yellow days with a Red box both trains will be hsuled by a steam locomotive. Yellow and Green timetable days with a Red box around them indicate when we intend to have trains hauled by a steam locomotive. In addition to the regular services the railway hosts events and special trains through out the year The Wensleydale Railway has announced that a Class 60 diesel locomotive has arrived at Leeming Bar yesterday.. The Wensleydale Railway is an authentic heritage railway serving the local community, offering tourists, families and transport enthusiasts a great value day out in the Yorkshire Dales with lots to see and do along the way. Where this is necessary we will make every effort for this website and social media feeds to be updated as soon as possible.
contact the Railway for further information. Running dates for 2020 to be announced For any queries and for general information :- info@weardale-railway.org.uk For information on party travel, school and group :- marketing@weardale-railway.org.uk
