Mixed Traction

06/06/2026

Class 33 “Crompton” D6566 pulls out of Minehead train station and powers along the West Somerset Railway to Dunster.

Watch the full video on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4r9AqPxquuE

05/06/2026

🎥 New video out 🎥
If you like diesel power, especially a Sulzer engine at work, you'll like this one!

https://youtu.be/01QgWKp8qLo

05/06/2026

WELCOME from The West Somerset Railway! We’re here ready to enjoy the Summer Diesel Festival.
Just seen Class 14 “Teddy Bear” D9526 pulling some goods into Blue Anchor.

31/05/2026

Slowing down for the coupling up.
Class 35 Hymek D7018 collects it's carriages on the GCR.

29/05/2026

A peek at what it's like learning to drive a train.

Hands on the controls, eyes on the line, and loving every second.

Full cab ride on our Youtube channel!

27/05/2026

Nothing quite like watching an artist at work.

25/05/2026

GWR 6959 class 6960 Raveningham Hall, is manually turned at Minehead Station in 2017.
Turntable action from a loco no longer in service.

See the full turn on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/XEZY78e44KI

22/05/2026

50 years of Hymeks on the West Somerset Railway

Maybach engines on the WSR, can you beat it?

Watch the full video on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RQ1UYZe5o0

17/05/2026

A real legend, Class 37 D6700 firing up at the GCR diesel gala.

Find the full video on YouTube

16/05/2026

A year ago today! D7018 hauls the “John & Margaret anniversary special” from Blue Anchor.

https://youtu.be/3MCXqvnnzMY?si=5n5ozjvvrJR9185S

Class 35 "Hymek" D7018 pulls the John and Margaret Anniversary Special out of Blue Anchor Station on a sunny spring afternoon.The anniversary special was to ...