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GREAT LEISURE HERITAGE RAIL

Steam locomotive operations will be revived in West Malaysia after a hiatus of over 30 years. Great Leisure Heritage Rail (GLHR), a company owned by DS Rail Mobility, a local locomotive manufacturing company, is embarking on a massive undertaking: the restoration of steam locomotive 562.04 'Dungun'. Built in 1939 by the North British Locomotive Works of Glasgow, Scotland, she served the Federated Malay States Railway and later, their successor

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