Great Central Railway - Spring Steam Weekend - 28th February 2026

Join me for a full day of steam and diesel action at the Great Central Railway Spring Steam Gala – 28th February 2026! Filmed at Rothley, Quorn & Woodhouse, and Loughborough Central, this video captures the best moments from a packed timetable featuring both visiting and home‑fleet locomotives. Locomotives Featured Visiting Locomotives: 34072 "257 Squadron" (Battle of Britain Class) 9F No. 92134 running as 92073 Class 35 D7018 “Hymek” (running in the morning before failure) Austerity No. 3809 Home Fleet & Substitutions: D6535 (Class 33) – stepped in to replace the failed Hymek during the afternoon DMU Class 101 – operating services along the Mountsorrel Branch Line Enjoy the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of Britain’s only double‑track heritage main line as locomotives tackle heavy trains, spirited run‑pasts, and busy station scenes throughout the day. If you enjoy heritage railway content, please like, comment, and subscribe for more! #GreatCentralRailway #SpringSteamGala #SteamGala #HeritageRailway #SteamTrains #257Squadron #92134 #Hymek #D7018 #Austerity3809 #D6535 #Class33 #DMU #Class101 #MountsorrelBranch #LoughboroughCentral #QuornAndWoodhouse #Rothley #Railfan #Trainspotting #britishrailways