Steam Train in the Underground

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FlyTexas
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Steam Train in the Underground

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Interesting. It never occurred to me that they'd used steam locomotives in the tube back in the day. :doh: :lol:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-20759707

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Re: Steam Train in the Underground

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Indeed they did :agree:

They were though an early candidate for electric :lol:
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Re: Steam Train in the Underground

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Ah but they didn't show the battery loco (engineering train) attached t'other end. Personally I think it's just a sneaky way of steam cleaning the tunnels without having to do all the paperwork!

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