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[[<!--IMAGE FILE-->File:BR_81013_2015040243106_20111126.jpg |thumb|centre|300px|link=<!--PAGE TO LINK TO--> BR 81013 Brake GangwayedLMS Ivatt Class 4 43106 | BR Mark 1 Gangwayed Brake 81013 was built at York in 1956LMS Ivatt Class 4 43106 is the only surviving example of the class, and is affectionately referred to on the SVR as 'The Flying Pig'. It has 56ft 11in underframes rather than was one of the usual 63ft 5inSVR’s early locomotives, allowing use in areas where track curvature was too tight for regular stockarriving 'light engine' direct from Lostock Hall on 2 August 1968. It Since returning to service, 43106 has served been a regular on the SVR as 'well as appearing [[Santa's GrottoThe Severn Valley Railway on the main line |on the main line]]' between 1987 and 2018, during which time it was remodelled with four pairs of doors being removedat [[SVR-based locomotives visiting other events |gala events on other heritage railways]]. [[<!--PAGE TO LINK TO--> BR 81013 Brake GangwayedLMS Ivatt Class 4 43106 | (Full article...)]]]]
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