Edgar IS BACK IN THE LAND OF ITS ANCESTORS!

The arrival on a railway of a new steam locomotive in workingorderisnota frequentevent. This piece of news deserves a closer look …

Éric Fresné

TO TRAVEL EDGAR, TAKE A LOOK AT: HTTP://TACOTDESLACS.FREE.FR And if this engine is in 60cm gauge and has been built on Decauville drawings, the Voie Libre Editorial Team halted the printing presses to herald its arrival and wish EDGAR a warm welcome to France! By the time you read these lines, Edgar will have started running on the Tacot des Lacs railway. Edgar is the fruit of a project that could have been considered crazy, but was actually perfectly sensible, having in fact succeded: building a new steam locomotive… Launched in the U.K. in the early 2010s by John Nemeith, work was completed in 2018 by North Bay Engineering for John Sutton.And Edgar’s special feature is that it is a replica of a Type 1 Decauville 0-4-0! EVERYONE KNOWS THE…

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Voie Libre International (Digital) - 1 Issue, APRIL / MAY / JUNE 2023 - 113

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