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 Vale of Rheidol returns No.9 to oil firing

The Vale of Rheidol Railway has announced the return of oil firing to its fleet, with 2-6-2T locomotive No.9 Prince of Wales now back in traffic following conversion at Aberystwyth.  The locomotive successfully returned to service on 30 April – timed perfectly as the railway had been forced to use diesel traction the previous day due to…