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Steam Traction World – News, Views and Product Updates

Welcome to the Steam Traction World News Page, your go-to source for all the latest updates, innovations, and stories from the world of steam engineering.

Here, you’ll find exciting announcements about new products, behind-the-scenes looks at our workshop, and inspiring stories from our passionate community of builders. Stay tuned as we continue to celebrate the rich heritage of steam power, one story at a time.

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4″ Burrell Road Loco

James Glynn says: “Not much left now before the fire...”
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Lykamobile in Sweden

Rolf Johansson, from Sweden says “Today was a very good day. The registration check at the government was going good and the Lykamobile is now a real car here in Sweden with licence plates and all. When it looks like a original Locomobile…
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Advert: Six On The Beach

The bar is open. Can we take your order?
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Out and About

It’s always great to get out and about - and this particular Saturday was a great local run. It started off badly though - is there anything possibly worse than a closed pub?! With the gov restrictions this pub, with a very apt name, wasn’t…
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Advert: Water Bowser (2)

A limited batch of 20 water bowsers are being manufactured in July. These have now SOLD OUT. Good news - Due to huge demand a new batch will be introduced from August/September. Add your name to this NEW run today! All bowsers now come with…
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Advert: Water Bowser

NEW BATCH OF 4″ SCALE WATER BOWSERS STARTING JULY. A limited batch of 20 water bowsers are being manufactured in July. We have already received commitments for 8 of these and are accepting deposits on the remaining 12 currently. All bowsers…
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FREE Factory tours available to book now!

Book a factory tour at our Daventry facility and experience the heart of Steam Traction World. You’ll get an up-close look at our machining areas, boiler shop, and assembly lines, and meet the craftsmen who bring our precision-engineered models to life. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or new to steam, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the world of steam traction.

Book your tour today and see the magic in action!

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We’re passionate about keeping this heritage alive, and we know you are too.

That’s why we keep our community informed and engaged, encouraging you to share your journey, ask questions, and connect with fellow enthusiasts on our lively Steam Traction World FORUM.

Join us, and become part of a tradition that’s as strong, proud, and enduring as the steam engines we all love.

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