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Welcome to the Web site of the
DIESEL TRACTION GROUP (DTG). The purpose of this web site is to promote an
interest in Diesel Hydraulic locomotives and to keep you informed of the
events and railtours that D1015 WESTERN CHAMPION will be involved in.
Western Champion is currently the the only mainline registered heritage diesel
hydraulic locomotive working in the uk. |
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The locomotive, British Railways Class 52 D1015 Western Champion, is owned by the D T G and operated on Network Rail tracks across the UK, in partnership with such companies as Past-Time Rail Ltd, Pathfinder 2006, Riviera Trains and EWS.
Information
regarding the running of special trains hauled by Western Champion can be
found in the 'Forthcoming railtours' section.
Next Railtour is July21st 2008 with
D1015 Visiting Liverpool.
If you would like to contact the DTG then email us at dtg_1015@yahoo.co.uk