The 1937 built, former London and North Eastern Railway A4 pacific locomotive “Sir Nigel Gresley” makes its way at the head of the “Tynesider” charter service from Newcastle, northern England to London’s Kings Cross station, through a snow covered scene near York, following heavy snowfalls across the region, Saturday Nov. 27, 2010. Severe weather warnings for almost all of the United Kingdom were in place Saturday with heavy snow, widespread icy roads and bitter temperatures forecast. Some 10 inches (25 cm) of snow is expected to fall over higher ground, while parts of the Midlands and London will not escape a dusting. Overnight temperatures across the UK plunged well below zero again, after a day when much of the country was badly disrupted by the earliest widespread snow for 17 years. (AP Photo/PA, John Giles)
A person walks towards the Angel of the North, with snow settled on the ground, in Gateshead, England, Thursday, Nov. 25, 2010. Britain shivered in sub-zero temperatures on Thursday as snow fell unseasonably early, with more wintry weather on the way. Up to 10 cm (4 inches) of snow settled in northern Scotland and north-east England overnight, the earliest major snowfall in 17 years. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)
Snow covered rooftops, in Gateshead, England, Thursday, Nov. 25, 2010. Britain shivered in sub-zero temperatures on Thursday as snow fell unseasonably early, with more wintry weather on the way. Up to 10 cm (4 inches) of snow settled in northern Scotland and north-east England overnight, the earliest major snowfall in 17 years. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)
An unidentified woman stands at a bus stop along South 9th Street in downtown Tacoma, Washington, as snow falls Monday morning, Nov. 22, 2010. People in most of Eastern Washington were told Monday to prepare for a rare blizzard as the first severe storm of the winter blasted through the state, though weather officials said it was too early to tell if the rough weather would affect Thanksgiving holiday travel later in the week. (AP Photo/The News Tribune, Janet Jensen)
Snow covers the streets in the Cobble Hill neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Friday, Feb. 26, 2010. A relentless winter storm blasted the Northeast with hurricane-force winds, deep snow and flooding Friday, cutting power to at least 650,000 homes and businesses, fanning a hotel fire in northern New England, and disrupting air and road travel. (AP Photo/Liz Schultz)
A person rides a bicycle across Broad Street in view of City Hall during a winter snow storm in Philadelphia, Friday, Feb. 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Tourists take a picture of snow falling in front of Rome’s ancient Colosseum, on Friday, Feb. 12, 2010. A rare snow is coating Rome, dusting church domes but making slick cobblestones treacherous. Rome was last dusted with snow in 2005. The last significant accumulation came in February 1986, when some 20 centimeters (8 inches) piled up, paralyzing the city. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
Traffic is shown northbound on U.S. 75 with road signs warning of icy road conditions during a heavy snow fall, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, in Plano, Texas. The Dallas area and many parts of North Texas saw more than five inches of snowfall Thursday. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)


