Forum: Railway News from around the World
6th December 2013, 11:20
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,722
That sounds like the In Cab system used on TGV...
That sounds like the In Cab system used on TGV and HS1. If they don't start braking
and keep the speed under the "Braking Curve" down to the slower speed, an
emergency brake occurs bringing the...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
7th October 2013, 16:02
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,827
Even full barriers and a footbridge don't stop...
Even full barriers and a footbridge don't stop idiots :eek:
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/level-crossing-miracle-escape-photos-1349211#comments
The spokesperson under estimated the speed...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
26th March 2013, 17:34
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,213
They weren't All Scrapped
Had a few of these round here 70yrs ago
The one on the Hythe Branch always derailed after it fired:D
http://www.army.mod.uk/news/25442.aspx
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
1st December 2012, 13:02
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,706
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Forum: Say Hello
1st November 2012, 11:16
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,131
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Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations
19th September 2012, 20:58
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,137
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Forum: Say Hello
22nd April 2012, 09:51
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,454
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
15th December 2011, 11:07
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,062
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Forum: Say Hello
3rd December 2011, 20:13
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,741
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
19th October 2011, 20:55
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,072
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Forum: Say Hello
9th August 2011, 12:52
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,330
Take him on a trip to Ashford kent on the high...
Take him on a trip to Ashford kent on the high speed service ( 38mins from St Pancras). Fair bit goes on to keep him interested, splitting and joining trains,
Pantographs going up and down on the...
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Forum: Say Hello
9th February 2011, 20:41
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,837
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
10th December 2010, 11:15
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Replies: 15
Views: 19,263
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
10th December 2010, 11:00
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,438
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
11th October 2010, 12:31
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Replies: 29
Views: 18,737
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
13th September 2010, 19:04
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,762
MCV's were still just in use in the very early...
MCV's were still just in use in the very early 80's. As they were used to carry
spoil from Betteshanger Colliery to Selhurst for the remodelling of the Junction there.
The ED in my avatar has got a...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
4th September 2010, 12:09
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,727
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
22nd August 2010, 13:10
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Replies: 16
Views: 8,732
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
23rd July 2010, 12:27
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Replies: 20
Views: 13,646
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Forum: Virtual Railways
8th July 2010, 10:45
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,545
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Forum: Railway Stations
7th July 2010, 03:05
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,664
Still had a Sig Box either end of the station...
Still had a Sig Box either end of the station Kensington South and North Main, when I used to go through there
Must have been infested with Tse Tse fly around there, as you had to often have to
go...
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Forum: Say Hello
15th June 2010, 00:29
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,885
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Forum: Virtual Railways
11th June 2010, 13:24
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Replies: 9
Views: 23,912
Or this one
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Or this one
http://www.simsig.co.uk/index.php?option=com_remository&Itemid=56&func=select&id=7&orderby=2&page=1
Start with Royston as it's the easiest
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Forum: Say Hello
10th June 2010, 11:55
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,524
Found one
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Found one
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRhORndOWzk
Is this the sound you heard, from 0.25 onwards, which is the Westinghouse
pump
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Forum: Say Hello
30th May 2010, 12:03
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,649
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