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Visits - Narrative - Post 2015

A series of narrative reports on past UK external visits of the Locomotive & Carriage Institution since 2000:

Note that these visits are presented in chronological order.

Keighley and Worth Valley Ravenglass Hitachi Factory Visit Rocks by Rail RIDC Melton Plasser UK Derby Litchurch Lane St Albans SB Mangapps Farm Three Bridges Eurostar e320 Rushden  Temple Mills

An account of the visit to the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway on 11/05/19

An account of the visit to the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway on 10/05/19

An account of a visit to the Hitachi  Factory at Newton Aycliffe building InterCity Express trains and ScotRail Class 385 EMUs on 06/12/17

A presentation by Network Rail  for the Institution's visit to the Rail Innovation and Development Centre at Melton  (formally known as Old Dalby) on 19/09/16

Report on the visit to Rocks by Rail  (Rutland Railway) on 30/08/16

Report on the visit to Plasser (UK) Works in Ealing on 26/07/16

A  report on a return visit to Derby Litchurch Lane on 11/07/16

Report on joint visit to St Albans South Signal Box and De-Havilland Museum on 06/07/16

A report on a visit to the Mangapps Farm Railway on 18/06/16

A visit to Three Bridges Signalling Centre and Siemens Class 700 depot on  21/03/16

An account of the first public run on an e320 Euorstar   on 20/11/15

An account of the visit to the Rushden Historic Transport Society on 17/10/15

An account of the visit to Eurostar’s  Temple Mills depot on 16/01/15