Flying Scotsman at risk as new rules could halt iconic train next month

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The iconic Flying Scotsman may be at risk of being forced off mainline rail lines as regulators push new safety rules.

West Coast Railways is hoping to have the rules reviewed. The train operator believes the modern system would cost upwards of £1million and would be unnecessary given stewards man doors on charter trains at all times, as reported by The Telegraph. The Flying Scotsman was constructed in the early 1920s for the London and North Eastern Railway . It is regarded as a piece of living history and an icon of UK engineering.

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