| For other uses, see Alf (disambiguation). |
Alf is an 0-4-0 narrow gauge diesel that works on the Talyllyn Railway. It has a maximum speed of 9 mph. Alf was built in 1950, using parts of another engine stored at Brynglas.
Alf was named after Lord Alfred Robens, a politician and Chairman of the National Coal Board between 1961 and 1971.
Fred on the Skarloey Railway is based on Alf. Alf has often been given a face to resemble Fred at "Duncan Days" events on the Talyllyn Railway.
Technical Details
Livery
Alf is painted dark green with yellow lining and red side rods.
Gallery
Alf as Fred
The remains of the diesel stored at Brynglas
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| Locomotives | Talyllyn | Dolgoch | Sir Haydn | Edward Thomas | Midlander | Douglas | Tom Rolt | Alf | Toby |
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| Rolling Stock | Coaches | Slate Trucks | Trucks | Vans | Brake Vans | Other Narrow Gauge Rolling Stock |