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Modern Traction in Action in 2000
29 April "Western Running Day"
- Public debut of visiting Class 52 no D1023 "Western Fusilier" on the WSR
20-21 May "Diesel Running Event"
- Hopefully all home-based diesels plus D1023 in action
10-11 June "21st Anniversary Gala"
- D7017 celebrates 21 years since the loco hauled some of the first trains when the line re-opened to Bishops Lydeard
4-5 August "Diesel Electrics"
- The "other type of diesel" from the "other regions" have a run or two
26-27 August "Diesel Hydraulics" - Cancelled
- The Western Regions unique diesel-hydraulics in action over the weekend
(sadly, news that this event is OFF came thru 15 August )
23-24 September "1960s Weekend"
- Diesels and Steam recreate the sixties look with mixed motive power types all weekend
All are subject to availability, check nearer the date for changes