3rd July 1938.
The L.N.E.R. A4 series locomotive, 'Mallard' reached a speed of 126 miles an hour in 1938, a world record for steam locomotives, which is held to this day..
202km/h is the world record by the LNER Mallard in the UK on 3rd July 1938. The LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard travelled at 202km/h (126mph) in the UK on 3rd July 1938.
The railway was not invented until 1825 with the Stockton to Darlington Steam Railway in the United Kingdom. There was a train demonstration in 1805 though. 202km/h is the world record by the LNER Mallard in the UK on 3rd July 1938. The LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard travelled at 202km/h (126mph) in the UK on 3rd July 1938.
The railway was not invented until 1825 with the Stockton to Darlington Steam Railway in the United Kingdom. There was a train demonstration in 1805 though. 202km/h is the world record by the LNER Mallard in the UK on 3rd July 1938. The LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard travelled at 202km/h (126mph) in the UK on 3rd July 1938.
The Blue Mallard was known for being built and estalishing the world speed record for a steam locomotive train. It was built in 1938 and did establish a new speed record of 126 miles per hour. "Mallard" is a class A4 pacific designed and built under the supervision of Sir Nigel Gresley chief mechanical engineer of the London and Northeastern Railway. 35 were built between 1935 and 1938. Mallard was withdrawn from service in 1963 and preserved as an exhibit at York (England) railway museum. The last A4's to be withdrawn from service were No. 60024 Kingfisher and 60034 Bittern in 1966. Six A4's has been preserved (including Mallard) three of which are still in working order.
The world record for the fastest steam train is 125.88 mph (202.58 km/h). The record was achieved on 3 July 1938.
The world record for the fastest steam train is 125.88 mph (202.58 km/h). The record was achieved on 3 July 1938.
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by beating the recent record.