Details of the locos and locations featured in Mainline 2001
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- GWR Hall class 4-6-0s 4936 Kinlet Hall and 4965 Rood Ashton Hall: at Fenny Compton in the snow, crossing the Aynho viaducts, and dashing through Radley station in the dark on 4th March
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- SR rebuilt Merchant Navy class pacific, 35028 Clan Line: with the VSOE Pullmans at Woking on 4th March; with a rake of green Mk1s at Wilton junction and leaving Weston Super Mare on 24th March – her last tour before overhaul.
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- GWR Castle class 4-6-0 5029 Nunney Castle: at Aldermaston and Great Bedwyn on 5th May; near Chalbury in the twilight, 8th September; at Culham on 10th October with a train to Worcester; climbing from Pilning and near Shrivenham on 10th Novemeber; at Lyneham, near Shipston-under-Wychwood on 1st December.
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- LNER A2 class pacific 60532 Blue Peter: at Appleford and Enslow on 2nd June, on her last tour in the south.
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- LNER A3 class pacific 4472: with the VSOE Pullmans approaching Culham and leaving Oxford on 6th September; with the VSOE Pullmans at Cholsey station and on Hatton bank, 7th Novermber.
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- SR rebuilt West Country class pacific 34016 Bodmin: with The Classical Connection, climbing Saunterton bank, departing Princes Risborough, at Fenny Compton and near Radley on 8th September.
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- LNER V2 class 2-6-2 60800 Green Arrow: near Lower Heyford, at Culham, leaving Challow loop and passing Yarnton, on 15th Sept.
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- LMS Coronation class pacific 6233 Duchess of Sutherland: climbing Whiteball, Rattery and Hemerdon banks, and departing Exeter St Davids on 27th October;
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- crossing Harringworth viaduct, and climbing past Irchester, 8th December;
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- at Appleford, Hatton bank and Lea Marston lakes, 15th December.
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- GWR 0-6-0 Pannier tanks 7760 & 9600: leaving Shirley and crossing Milverton viaduct, 30th December.