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Diesel Traction Group (DTG) was formed in 1977 from a group of six enthusiasts led by Chris Reid and Colin Massingham. ==Structure==DTG Limited is a private limited company number 05012555 incorporated on 12 January 2004.<ref>[https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/06524306 Companies House] (retrieved 5 January 2017)</ref> It wholly owns a subsidiary, DTG Trading Limited.<ref>Financial Statements for the year ending 31 December 2015</ref> In January 2017 The Group offered new shares to raise funds for a replacement engine for [[BR Class 52 D1015 Western Champion | D1015 Western Champion]].<ref>SVRLive</ref> ==Locomotives==The Group owns/manages four locomotives:
*[[BR Class 42 D821 Greyhound | D821 Greyhound]]: Class 42 ‘Warship’ (based at SVR)
*[[BR Class 35 D7029 | D7029]]: Class 35 ‘Hymek (based at SVR)
*[[BR Class 52 D1015 Western Champion | D1015 Western Champion]]: BR Class 53 52 ‘Western’ (based at Boden Rail)*
*D8568: BR Class 17 ‘Clayton Type 1’ (based at Chinnor & Princes Risborough)
==Mainline operations==
<nowiki>*</nowiki>The Group's main line operations are carried out in conjunction with Pathfinder Tours & Vintage Trains (Tyseley).<ref>DTG web site</ref> From time to time D1015 has visited the SVR for [[Diesel Locomotives visiting the SVR for galas | Diesel Galas]] or attention from the DTG Engineering Staff.
