Type One Locomotive Company
Following a period out of service with an engine issue D8098 went on low loader to Harry Needle Railroad Company at Barrow Hill on the 30th April 2019 for repairs. On the 20th June repairs by HNRC had been completed and the loco had been load banked. D8098 returned to the Great Central Railway on… Read More
The Board of the Type One Locomotive Company Ltd lament the untimely passing of our friend and colleague, the GCR’s Operations Manager until his retirement, Mr Peter Haylock who died suddenly on the 9th July 2019. This image from superb video captured by Ian Farnfield shows Peter enjoying a bit of 1705 action on 15th… Read More
1705 is fully operational, following its yearly exam at the start of the year it took part in the Great Central Railway April diesel gala and performed faultlessly. With D8098 out of service and D5830 on its holiday to Ruddington D1705 has been flying the flag for the T1LC at our home on the Great… Read More
D5830 is fully operational, following its yearly exam at the start of the year it took part in the Great Central Railway April diesel gala and performed faultlessly. In April we were very pleased to announce that D5830 was off to Ruddington for an extended visit and will be the second T1LC loco to work… Read More