Steam Incorporated & Pounamu Tourism Group | The Southbound Whale Train (March 2024) 

In this video, we once again chase the Southbound Whale Train ran by Steam Incorporated & Pounamu Tourism Group. However this time we see Steam Incorporated's Ja1271 take charge of the excursion between Picton and Kaikoura. This being the first time 1271 has steamed in the South Island since 2008. We also see Da1431 wearing it's TMS number 345 pull the train through to Christchurch.