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TRACTION issue 201


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TRACTION 201 has just been published. Subscribers will probably have their copies by now and the shops will have them over the next few days.

 

The contents of this issue are:

 

 

 

The ‘Westerns’: Should they have stayed?

 

Colin Boocock asks whether keeping the class in service could have saved BR buying 70 new locomotives.

 

Western Experience

 

Garry Morris tells us about his first week working as a second man on ‘Westerns’

 

Carlisle – ‘The Night Shift’ Part 1

 

Stephen Rabone finds himself fascinated by night operations at Carlisle in the 1970s.

 

37s, 47s and Semaphores at Inverness

 

Martin Axford spends time at Inverness in 1986

 

Going Loco to Llandudno.

 

Gary Stroud looks back at locomotive haulage on the Llandudno branch

 

 

Diesel Driver Experience Day

 

David King tells us about the day he won the chance to drive a class 37

 

 

1962 Review of the Year – Part 1

 

J Crosse looks back 50 years at progress on the BR Modernisation Plan

 

 

The PWM shunting locomotives

 

Andrew Turner decided to hunt down these departmental shunting locomotives before they were scrapped.

 

 

TRACTION MODELLING

 

Rhyfeddodau Cymru – Welsh Wonders

 

Paul Lunn puts forward a suggestion for a combined home-based and exhibition layout

 

 

Model Box

 

Paul Lunn looks at the detailing possibilities that signal boxes present

 

 

Heljan Class 55 in O Scale

 

 

Jeff Nicholls review this magnificent model

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