LONDON - The first mainline steam locomotive to be built in Britain for more than 35 years is half completed. Tornado, an Al class locomotive, is being built by the Al Steam Locomotive Trust from 1940s designs in a £1.4 million project's which should be completed in 1998.
Steam engine half completed
LONDON - The first mainline steam locomotive to be built in Britain for more than 35 years is half completed
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