A look at the locomotives used on the journey and on display on this full day tour of Holland as we move around to the various locations for breaks in the journey and arranged visits. Filmed on 14 June 1986.
Featuring:
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (Dutch Railways) - Originally British Railways Woodhead route locomotives:
NS 1501 DIANA (BR 27003); NS 1502 ELECTRA (BR 27000); NS 1503 JUNO (BR 27004); NS 1505 ARIADNE (BR 27001). SSN steam locomotive 065018 and a number of other Nederlandse Spoorwegen passing as we tour.
Section 0: 065018+NS1505 at Rotterdam the evening before.
Section 1: 065018+NS1505 running round at Rotterdam CS while NS1503+NS1501 arrive on first leg of tour from the Hoek.
Section 2: 065018+NS1505 coupling up and then departing Rotterdam CS. We then see the service arriving at Utrecht CS.
Section 3: NS1505 at Utrecht CS for Boxtel Yard. On arriving at Boxtel Goods yard NS1505 joins 1501+1502+1503 on line-up.
Section 4: NS1503+NS1501 attach at Boxtel for run to Arnhem.
Section 5: NS1503 joins us at Arnhem for journey to Amersfoort. On arrival Amersfoort we see a line-up of various loco types.
Section 6: NS1505+NS1502 join the tour at Amersfoort sidings. We then pass through Amsterdam en route to Uitgeest.
Section 7: NS1502+NS1505 depart Uitgeest, passing through Velser Tunnel to eventually arrive at Haarlem Goods Yard.
Section 8: 065018 joins NS1502 at Haarlem Goods for the next section of the journey to Den Haag HS.
Section 9: NS1501 attaches at Den Haag CS and we see the tour departing. Later we see the tour arriving at Rotterdam CS.
Section 10: NS1502+NS1505+NS1503 depart Rotterdam CS. At Hoek van Holland we see NS1503+NS1505+NS1502 joined by NS1309 departing after the EM2/NS1500 Farewell Railtour.
Produced by - Anbrico Felixjaz
Running time - 58 minutes
DVD only