9.1K views · 641 reactions |  A defining part of Australia's steam train history has returned to the tracks.  The 3801 locomotive departed Orange Station this morning heading for Dubbo via Parkes. Were you able to snap a shot of the 3801 locomotive before it left? | ABC Central West | Facebook

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The wait is over! Following a decade long restoration, Transport Heritage NSW is pleased to announce the return of locomotive 3801. 🥳 3801 will return to service with a weekend of steam train rides in Sydney on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 March 2021, followed by a program of day trips and visits to regional NSW. The relaunch marks a new era for 3801 as it returns to the tracks for the first time since 2007 and inspires a new generation of rail fans. To book your tickets for the relaunch weekend a

You might not have noticed it but trainspotters are chuffed at the imminent return of 3801. The famous steam locomotive last ran on public tracks in 2007 but after a multi-million dollar restoration, she is back. 7NEWS has an exclusive preview. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS | 7NEWS Sydney

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