Festival of Steam 2024 - At Thirlmere Station

The 2024 Thirlmere Festival of Steam - day 1. Action at and around Thirlmere station. Two trains were in operation: The Buxton shuttle with 3265 & 3001 “topping & tailing“ the passenger cars. Whilst on the Picton shuttle, historic diesel loco 4001 was on the Picton end of the train with Garratt 6029 on the other. Saturday, 18 May 2024 Chapters: 00:00 - Opening 02:07 - 4001 & 6029 depart for Pictin 04:18 - 3001 returns from Buxton 06:55 - 3265 & 3001 depart for Buxton 08:42 - 6029 & 4001 returning from Picton 11:22 - Rail mounted steam crane in operation 12:27 - 3001 & 3265 return from Buxton
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