The Trust operates a visits program for its members and their guests, which includes visits to places/areas not normally open to the public. This program is also support by walks covering specific transport areas.
We have two visits co-ordinators:- South – Alan Wallwork , Midlands and North – Brian Ward
With co-ordination being via the office, email:- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
The office holds a database of 1,125 places of Transport interest spread across Aviation, Marine, Railway, Vehicles and General and of that list we consider 627 sites to have visit potential.
Since 2006 we have managed 167 UK visits and 4 European visits and covered 153 sites.
Members who have places they would like to visit, or know of private collections, can advise the Office via This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., to check against our database.
A selection of places visited are listed below
Aviation
Stow Maries, Solent Sky, Cold War Jets collection, Hovercraft Museum
Marine
Foxton, RFA Freshspring, MTB 219, Claverton
Railway
Flour Mill, Hythe Pier Train, Scunthorpe steelworks, Peak Rail, Churnet Valley, Private railways
Vehicles
Oxford Bus Museum, Specialist restorers, Sandtoft, Vauxhall Heritage Centre, Private collections
General
Various London walking tours, Various Transport Museums including REME, Anson Engine, Pendon
Overseas
Switzerland , Berlin, Isle of Man
