Fastest
World speed record holder for steam locomotives. 126 mph (203 kph) achieved on 3rd July 1938. Only six of this class of locomotive remain. All six were on display at the National Railway Museum in York. The exhibition ends in early November 2013. The engines will then be moved to Shildon where they will go on display for a short period in February 2014. The collection will then be split up and two of the engines will return to their repective homes in Canada and the USA.
Fastest
World speed record holder for steam locomotives. 126 mph (203 kph) achieved on 3rd July 1938. Only six of this class of locomotive remain. All six were on display at the National Railway Museum in York. The exhibition ends in early November 2013. The engines will then be moved to Shildon where they will go on display for a short period in February 2014. The collection will then be split up and two of the engines will return to their repective homes in Canada and the USA.