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Accucraft March News
Although there is little sign of Spring yet, the garden railway season is making its usual start with some early shows, the first of which is the Midlands Garden Rail Show at The Fosse Exhibition Centre. We look forward to … More →
Accucraft February update
Welcome to another slice of Accucraft UK news. The last few weeks have been busy with the receipt and despatch of the new Accucraft US 13T Shays. We still have a few of the RTR ones in stock at the … More →
Accucraft Mid-December update!
Although we don’t often produce mid-month updates we felt that the following images were too good not to share. We have now received the production sample of Rheidol and what a beauty she is! Production is under way and we … More →
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Live Steam – Accucraft US
E6 Class Pennsylvania Railroad Live Steam 4-4-2
The E-6 class were the last 4-4-2 ‘Atlantic’ type locomotives built by the Pennsylvania Railroad. A total of 83 were constructed between 1910 and 1914. These modern design Atlantics featured a large and free-steaming boiler, outside Walschaerts valve gear, piston … More Info
P8 Southern Pacific Live Steam 4-6-2
Constructed by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1921, Southern Pacific’s fifteen P-8 class 4-6-2s #2461-2475 were obtained primarily for passenger service over the Ogden-Carlin segment of the railroad’s famed “Overland Route”. Over the route’s maximum gradient of 1.5%, a single P-8 was rated … More Info
Canadian Pacific ‘Selkirk’ Live Steam 2-10-4
Accucraft’s ‘Selkirk’ #5935 represents the last T-1c class 2-10-4 built. Constructed by Montreal Locomotive Works in February/March 1949 as CP 5930-5935, these six oil burning T-1c class locos remained in service less than 10 years; the railway was already replacing … More Info
J Class #611 Norfolk & Western Live Steam 4-8-4
Some would argue that the Norfolk & Western Railway’s J-class represents the zenith of steam passenger locomotive development in the United States. The class was introduced towards the end of steam on U.S. railroads, but was designed and built without … More Info
M6 Southern Pacific Live Steam 2-6-0
Steam Locomotive Numbers 1727 and 1744 were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in November 1901 for the Southern Pacific Railroad. The locomotives entered regular service in December 1901. They were originally a Vauclain Compound having one … More Info