Newest hauls fastest: Tornado takes Mallard to Shildon

摘要

Record-breaking LNER A4 No. 4468 Mallard was towed from York to Shildon by LNER-style Al Pacific No. 60163 Tornado on June 23.rnThe unprecedented combination saw the fastest main line steam locomotive in the world hauled by the newest.rnAn estimated 1,500 people gathered at Shildon to witness the arrival of the A4, which has spent many years inside the main hall of the National RailwayrnMuseum at York, but which is to be displayed at the NRM's 'Locomotion' building in Shildon for at least two years and possibly longer. It went on display there three days after its arrival.