๐Bank Holiday Monday Motivation! โจ๐
Start your week the right way โ with the sights & sounds of steam and diesel power rolling through the Worth Valley!
๐ Todayโs steam service is in the hands of LMS 8F No. 48305, while our 'Pacer' BR Class 144 (144011) joins the action too
๐ The On-Train Bar Teamโฆ rocking the matching Christmas Jumper yesterday! ๐
Have you got your Christmas Jumper ready for The Mince Pie Specials, depart Oxenhope Station at 10.50.
See you at the bar!
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๐ ** The Mince Pie Special** ๐
44932 departing Oxenhope Station at 1050 on The Mince Pie Special, working to the Brown Timetable, with 144011 departing Oxenhope at 1000.
๐ LMS 44932 'Black 5'
๐ 144011 BR Class 144
๐ค Brown Timetable
๐ป On Train Bar
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๐ Mid-Week Steam Journeys ๐
Join us today as 78022 BR Standard 2 takes charge of our mid-week steam service. The first train leaves Oxenhope at 10:00, running on the pink timetable. ๐๏ธ
Seniors over 65 can enjoy a 20% discount on Day Rovers!
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The weekend might be over, but we are back in steam on Wednesday!
๐ฅณ A Special Senior Day Rover is offered for the mid-week steam days, with a 20% discount. It can be purchased online or on the day at any station. ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ
โช Find out more and book online: https://t.co/NR2sBVJ5gA
Curious for a behind-the-scenes look?
Get a Shed Tour ticket for only ยฃ5 at Haworth Station (free for members!) and enjoy a guided tour of our bustling locomotive sheds. Watch our volunteers in action as they keep the railway running smoothly.
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While work progresses at Bridge 27 this week, we expect to re-open the whole line on Saturday, 21st September, with trains running from Keighley to Oxenhope again. Just under three weeks after the last train crossed the old bridge and it was removed.
We hope you can join us!
๐ Counting Down! ๐
Steaming towards Autumn, with the 'Steam-Up' the first weekend of October, 4th-6th. Our home fleet will be in steam over the weekend, joined by 72 'Fenchurch'.
Find out more and book online at https://t.co/EePhzi9sl0
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If you can't make it to the railway this weekend, you can Keep up with the traction across the Railcar Running Weekend by tuning into the webcams.
Thanks to @railcamlive
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๐ป A Halloween Adventure for the Whole Family! ๐
The Spooky Express will take over the Worth Valley between 29th and 31st October, steaming along the railway for a Halloween adventure for the whole family!
Find out more and book your tickets at https://t.co/EZo7B6Rxus
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Looking towards the festive season with lots of events happening across the railway, with tickets on sale now.
Will you be joining us?
๐ A Christmas Carol
๐ Elf Explorer
โ๏ธ The Festive Flyer
๐ผ The Carol Service Train
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In just 40 days, weโre turning the Worth Valley into a 5-mile-long Beer & Music Festival! From Thursday, 17th October, to Sunday, 20th October, join us for four days packed with live music, incredible local brews, delicious food, and trains.
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๐ฉถ The Saturday Session ๐ฉถ
Today, two trains run between Haworth and Keighley Station, stopping at Oakworth, Damems, and Ingrow-West. You can purchase a ticket from one of the booking offices on the day.
๐๐บ DMU Class 101 (with bar)
๐๐ 144011 BR Class 144
๐ฉถ๐ฉถ Grey Timetable
๐ฆบ Bridge 27 ๐ฆบ
A beautiful summer day in Haworth as volunteers & contractors continue work on the renewal of Bridge 27 at the bottom of the valley.
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๐Traction Tuesday๐
Steaming away from Damems Junction, the 137-year-old locomotive 'Green Dragon' was this time last week under a blue sky and sunshine as part of our 'Summer Steam'.
52044 will next be in service for the 'Autumn Steam-Up' event, 4th - 6th October.
The Bridge 27 Renewal Project got underway yesterday, within seconds of the last train passing over the bridge, with volunteers removing four track sections.
The Bahamas Locomotive Society's 50-ton steam helped remove the old bridge spans.
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Join our community and enjoy THREE free Day Rover tickets per year, half-price travel on standard days, discounts on some special events, and our โPush and Pullโ magazine.
Support and join today: https://t.co/9LPxzfemNZ
๐ท 08/09/24 // The last train crossed Bridge 27
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๐ The Saturday Session ๐
Take a trip along the Worth Valley, explore the six stations and visit the two accredited museums. You can purchase a ticket from any station booking office on the day.
๐ 78022 BR Standard 2
๐ 144011 BR Class 144
๐ Green Timetable
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๐ Take a Tour ๐ค
Today, you can have a guided tour of The Shed & Workshops at Haworth or Oakwoth Station.
Haworth Tours costs ยฃ5.00 per person and can be booked at a Booking Office on the day.
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Today is Ross Graham's last turn in the cab. He finished his driving career with a day on D0226 'Vulcan' after 12 years of driving, over 30 years as a fireman, and many other roles on the railway.
Vice Chairman Mick Tarran presented Ross with a Gold Pass to the railway.