Locomotives
See also: List of Crewe Heritage Centre's rolling stockIn addition, steam locomotives are often stabled at Crewe Heritage Centre between working railtours on the main line.
The 6201 Princess Elizabeth Society have made Crewe Heritage Centre their mainline operating base, although 6201 'Princess Elizabeth' is currently at Tyseley Locomotive Works undergoing boiler repairs.
The smoke deflectors for new LMS Patriot Class number 45551 'The Unknown Warrior' are on display in the Crewe North Junction signal box having been unveiled at the The LMS-Patriot Project's 2010 AGM. Forty of the 52 'Patriot' class were constructed at the nearby Crewe Works.
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Famous quotes containing the word locomotives:
“The flower-fed buffaloes of the spring
In the days of long ago,
Ranged where the locomotives sing
And the prairie flowers lie low:—”
—Vachel Lindsay (1879–1931)