Bassett Lowke Traction Engine – Progress

Progress to Date on BLTE

Here are the latest photographs showing current progress on building the 3/4″ Bassett Lowke Burrell Traction Engine Model.

Just to recap on Progress Dates:-

Project Started and first parts made: May 2012
Today: Dec 2025
Elapsed Time: 13 Years

Project Restarted: May 2025
Target Completion Date (New = 2 Years) May 2027
Elapsed Time: 8 Months (0.33%)

The model is currently just 33% complete. Can I finish it on time – within 14months? Comments below, please.

Progress Photos

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