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Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary 17th October 2014, 15:17
Replies: 21
Views: 16,335
Posted By Yorky
Its going to have to be Sunday at Irwell Vale

Its going to have to be Sunday at Irwell Vale
Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary 14th October 2014, 14:09
Replies: 21
Views: 16,335
Posted By Yorky
I am hopeing to go on the Saturday a.m. and will...

I am hopeing to go on the Saturday a.m. and will most likely be at Irwell Vale St.
Forum: Railway Stations 2nd July 2013, 14:29
Replies: 35
Views: 27,028
Posted By Yorky
Dewsbury station has a good bar at reasonable...

Dewsbury station has a good bar at reasonable prices on B.R and The Trackside at Bury has a fine selection of real ales.
Forum: Narrow Gauge 7th February 2013, 17:16
Replies: 7
Views: 7,265
Posted By Yorky
I feel sure that all the railway's will start to...

I feel sure that all the railway's will start to feel the pinch this next year or so. I know we love them but its an expensive day out for a family and it's going to get a lot worse, especially for...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 9th August 2011, 15:06
Replies: 28
Views: 23,506
Posted By Yorky
Yes good to hear there is some harmony between...

Yes good to hear there is some harmony between them, just hope it lasts. I was there a few weeks since and the WHHR were very upbeat about the future prospects.
Forum: Railway News from around the World 21st July 2011, 11:33
Replies: 20
Views: 12,937
Posted By Yorky
When I heard that they were proposing 3 rail I...

When I heard that they were proposing 3 rail I looked to see the date-April 1st? they must be insane-mind you it would stop cable thieves.
Forum: Say Hello 8th July 2011, 15:06
Replies: 9
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Views: 3,380
Posted By Yorky
Hello, Hope you find us interesting, looking...

Hello, Hope you find us interesting, looking forward to see something of your railway's
Forum: Say Hello 4th June 2011, 15:30
Replies: 44
Views: 27,998
Posted By Yorky
Sounds a sensible scheme. I would be willing to...

Sounds a sensible scheme. I would be willing to participate
Forum: Narrow Gauge 23rd September 2010, 11:32
Replies: 28
Views: 23,506
Posted By Yorky
Time they both started acting like grown ups,...

Time they both started acting like grown ups, sound more like school kids in the school yard, they don't do themselves any favours acting like this. they are just a laughing stock.
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 26th July 2010, 16:55
Replies: 7
Views: 4,818
Posted By Yorky
I heard yesterday that there are some new huge...

I heard yesterday that there are some new huge locos running down the Settle Carlisle in the evenings. Does anyone have any info on this traffic?
Forum: Narrow Gauge 31st March 2010, 10:06
Replies: 3
Views: 4,096
Posted By Yorky
Hope to get there after Easter 2nd week sunday, I...

Hope to get there after Easter 2nd week sunday, I have never been there so plan to spend the night at the YHA at Borth as I am making my way to Braodhaven, with luck a fine wind and good weather will...
Forum: Light Rail and Metros 13th March 2010, 19:24
Replies: 58
Views: 49,117
Posted By Yorky
Great piccies, who is the idiot that wants to...

Great piccies, who is the idiot that wants to destroy Blackpools Heritage? some B***Dy bean counter! Whats in it for Him/Her? It certainly won't be for the good of the town.
Forum: Light Rail and Metros 12th March 2010, 11:36
Replies: 58
Views: 49,117
Posted By Yorky
Maybe if the just spent a bit on restoration they...

Maybe if the just spent a bit on restoration they would last another 50 years, I have often thought that the state they allowed them to deterorate to was a disgrace, after all they were and are the...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 28th August 2009, 15:32
Replies: 1
Views: 3,041
Posted By Yorky
So! What else is new? It happens everytime there...

So! What else is new? It happens everytime there is a need for transport. The real news would be when it doesn't happen
Forum: On-track Machinery 17th October 2008, 15:03
Replies: 8
Views: 10,685
Posted By Yorky
Yes, I suppose you are right, In my day's you had...

Yes, I suppose you are right, In my day's you had to sign a form confirming that you had examined and found correct all facing points monthly. It was far more important than your time sheet. They...
Forum: On-track Machinery 17th October 2008, 00:35
Replies: 8
Views: 10,685
Posted By Yorky
So no one is to blamed for what seems to me to...

So no one is to blamed for what seems to me to blatant neglect? Its unbelievable to me.
Forum: Railway Stations 26th September 2008, 17:30
Replies: 9
Views: 5,978
Posted By Yorky
Great award to have,

Great award to have,
Forum: On-track Machinery 31st August 2008, 12:28
Replies: 16
Views: 28,354
Posted By Yorky
There are de-railers situated before the end of P...

There are de-railers situated before the end of P 5 and 6 at Huddersfield. In the old days they used to freeze up when the train standing in P5 drew out and before the one in P 4 was ready to leave....
Forum: Light Rail and Metros 6th March 2008, 13:09
Replies: 33
Views: 25,052
Posted By Yorky
There was in the 50s talk of an experimental...

There was in the 50s talk of an experimental single tracking the service to Hull using a loop system for passing. This was to mainly operated by wireless control. I never heard any more than the...
Forum: Light Rail and Metros 27th February 2008, 12:42
Replies: 33
Views: 25,052
Posted By Yorky
I would imagine that the number would be...

I would imagine that the number would be astronomical. Then you will have to split it into ones under the wires as opposed to the more normal circuits, you may also like to check out those in wet...
Forum: Say Hello 14th May 2007, 16:34
Replies: 12
Views: 4,888
Posted By Yorky
I think there is still steam in China?

I think there is still steam in China?
Forum: Railway News from around the World 14th May 2007, 10:43
Replies: 3
Views: 3,628
Posted By Yorky
I agree, what do they want? everyone to have a...

I agree, what do they want? everyone to have a degree in engineeering? The old relaying gangs that I remember wern't employed for their brain power, strength and reliability were the important...
Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations 19th March 2007, 15:17
Replies: 11
Views: 8,113
Posted By Yorky
Royal trains, when steam hauled were usually...

Royal trains, when steam hauled were usually preceeded by a pilot. In order to safegaurd the old lass, platelayers were staioned at briges and tunnel vents armed with pickaxe handles and the like....
Forum: Say Hello 13th March 2007, 14:07
Replies: 5
Views: 2,791
Posted By Yorky
Welcome, Keep watching, your comments will be...

Welcome, Keep watching, your comments will be appreciated
Forum: Railway News from around the World 7th March 2007, 18:06
Replies: 31
Views: 21,720
Posted By Yorky
Lets face it, they are all in it for profit. Even...

Lets face it, they are all in it for profit. Even the old railways were in it for what they could make, Just a pity they didn't manage to make any money for various reasons. I personally think...
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