# 60163 Tornado

- **Website:** <https://a1steam.com>
- **Primary alias:** `a1steam.com`
- **Founded:** 1990
- **Employees:** 1,001+
- **Location:** Darlington, England, United Kingdom
- **Company kind:** NON PROFIT

## Description

60163 Tornado, a steam locomotive iconic in heritage railway circles, represents the culmination of the A1 Steam Locomotive Trust's dedication to preserving and celebrating railway history. This remarkable engine is the first new mainline steam locomotive constructed in the UK since the 1960s, captivating rail enthusiasts with its impressive design and performance. Tornado operates rail tours, showcasing its prowess on heritage lines and offering an authentic experience to passengers and steam aficionados alike. The brand not only focuses on the operational aspect of Tornado but also emphasizes community involvement through educational initiatives, volunteer opportunities, and fundraising for ongoing steam locomotive projects. Visitors are welcomed at Darlington Locomotive Works on specific Saturdays, providing insight into ongoing restorations, including the P2 locomotive named Prince of Wales. With corporate sponsorship options and avenues for regular donations, 60163 Tornado actively invites support to ensure the legacy of steam travel continues, embodying the spirit of adventure and nostalgia in modern railroading.

## Industries

- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Science and Education

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/60163_tornado)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/60163_tornado)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/the-a1-steam-locomotive-trust)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/A1SLT)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idpA2Jhv31/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1782925863056)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Woodsmoke | #111314 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |
| Tacha | #d8c05f | accent |

## Fonts

- Arial — asset _(custom)_
- Arial — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idpA2Jhv31/w/1500/h/500/idqJWPU9VW.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1782925863309)

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