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Terrific traction engines at the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre
We host all sorts of events at the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre. In April 2023 we welcomed a selection of vintage traction engines - some large and some small and some newly built.
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Classic Cars at the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre1:31Classic Cars at the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre
Classic Cars at the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre
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On the 1st Sunday of every month classic cars gather at the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre. Come and see us in Ruddington, just off Mere Way at NG11 6JS Here are some highlights from the event on 5th March 2023. See you at the next one? You'll be surprised at the breadth of vehicles visiting us. More details at Facebook 'NTHCRuddington'
Rushcliffe Halt - 60 years since BR closure - preservation progress2:09Rushcliffe Halt - 60 years since BR closure - preservation progress
Rushcliffe Halt - 60 years since BR closure - preservation progress
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A short look behind the scenes at the Great Central Railway's quirkiest station. 4th March 1963 saw many small stations on the GCR close including many on the heritage line today. To mark the moment, the Rushcliffe Halt team held a special open day. They're making great progress in restoring the station and interpreting the story. You'll be amazed by progress inside Hotchley Hill box which now ...
A brand new bridge over the A60 road - a big step forward for the Great Central Railway6:49A brand new bridge over the A60 road - a big step forward for the Great Central Railway
A brand new bridge over the A60 road - a big step forward for the Great Central Railway
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A brand new bridge is now in place over the A60 road in Loughborough. It's vital for Reunification - the project to tie together the two separate halves of the Great Central Railway and it will also reopen the northern section of the line for trains coming in from the national rail network. Go behind the scenes in this video and find out more. Thank you for all the support you have given us to ...
A60 bridge demolition - paving the way to a reunified Great Central Railway6:20A60 bridge demolition - paving the way to a reunified Great Central Railway
A60 bridge demolition - paving the way to a reunified Great Central Railway
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At the start of October 2022, the original A60 bridge was demolished, to make way for its replacement. This will allow us to reopen the former Great Central main line north of the network rail connection at Loughborough and keeps up the pace with our ambitious Reunification scheme to connect two halves of the GCR main line together. We're proud to support this scheme. For more information, plea...
2022 The Year of the A60 bridge3:132022 The Year of the A60 bridge
2022 The Year of the A60 bridge
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The East Midlands Railway Trust is delighted to support fundraising for the A60 bridge - a key structure on the stretch of the Great Central Railway north of Loughborough. We're helping Friends of the Great Central Main Line to raise £110,000 towards the cost of refurbishing this bridge. Enjoy the film - and every pound you can give will get us to the target quickly and get work underway! www.g...
Calling at Rushcliffe Halt. The Great Central Railway's small unique station in Nottinghamshire.5:27Calling at Rushcliffe Halt. The Great Central Railway's small unique station in Nottinghamshire.
Calling at Rushcliffe Halt. The Great Central Railway's small unique station in Nottinghamshire.
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A profile of Rushcliffe Halt. It's a station with a fascinating history. Built after the railway was opened to serve a golf club it became better known for the extensive sidings for a gypsum mine. Even though BR closed it in 1963 it remained almost intact until the 1980s for freight - and then was consumed by nature. Now in a new life it's being rebuilt by a team of volunteers to serve a new ge...
ONCE AROUND THE TRACK! The 7 1/4" railway at Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre, Ruddington5:46ONCE AROUND THE TRACK! The 7 1/4" railway at Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre, Ruddington
ONCE AROUND THE TRACK! The 7 1/4" railway at Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre, Ruddington
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One of the most popular attractions at the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre in Ruddington is the extensive miniature railway, built and run by members of the Nottingham Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (NSMEE.) On a sunny afternoon we take a ride around the track including the new extension behind an 0-4-0 'Hercules' design named Henry. On the way we pass a few of the other attra...
UP CLOSE WITH AN HST and the 125GROUP4:13UP CLOSE WITH AN HST and the 125GROUP
UP CLOSE WITH AN HST and the 125GROUP
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One of the groups based at the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre is the 125 Group, preserving the iconic High Speed Train. Included in their collection is the joint holder of the World's Fastest Diesel Train record. Recently they invited everyone to come and meet their fleet - and find out more about their long term aims. East Midlands Railway Trust is delighted to help showcase their work. ...
Introducing the Forward Fund - from East Midlands Railway Trust1:26Introducing the Forward Fund - from East Midlands Railway Trust
Introducing the Forward Fund - from East Midlands Railway Trust
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Help us get the northern section of the Great Central Railway 'Reunification Ready'. We've got bridges to look after, track to lay and stations to build. The Forward Fund is run by the East Midlands Railway Trust who look after the line north of Loughborough. Small regular contributions are already adding up - they will help us fund work directly and match fund other grants. Seven thousand poun...
East Midlands Railway Trust Chairman, Professor David Rae, explains the big picture.6:05East Midlands Railway Trust Chairman, Professor David Rae, explains the big picture.
East Midlands Railway Trust Chairman, Professor David Rae, explains the big picture.
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The chairman of East Midlands Railway Trust, landowner of the northern section of the Great Central Railway and of the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre gave a speech to the Friends of the Great Central Main Line AGM on July 17th 2021. He explained what EMRTs job is and the medium term future and fundraising plans.
Joint world's fastest diesel train record holder arrives at Ruddington0:23Joint world's fastest diesel train record holder arrives at Ruddington
Joint world's fastest diesel train record holder arrives at Ruddington
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Some brief shots of a brand new attraction at the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre. Class 43 Powercar 43159 is joint holder of the world diesel train speed record of 148 mph achieved on 1 November 1987 with 43102, now in the National Railway Museum. It served with Great Western until April 2019 and has kindly been donated by Porterbrook to 125 Group. The 125 Group is based at Nottingham Tra...
Dozens of Duchesses! Amazing miniature railway line up.26:11Dozens of Duchesses! Amazing miniature railway line up.
Dozens of Duchesses! Amazing miniature railway line up.
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A look back to an incredible event hosted by the Nottingham Society of Model and Experimental Engineers. They are based at the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre in the village of Ruddington. They have extensive 5" and 7 1'4 inch lines amongst many other facilities and hosted an extraordinary gathering of Duchess class locos in 2012. This film shows the highlights of the day and the remarkabl...