Forum: Railway Forum TV Discussion
20th July 2015, 15:56
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Forum: Railway Modelling
10th May 2015, 22:21
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Good post, Are you going to do clayton West...
Good post, Are you going to do clayton West Branch.
That was my first guards duty on my own in 1982. .And seeing the branch shut later on.
Look over the wall thats where I live.
I have many pics...
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Forum: Railway Forum TV Discussion
8th March 2015, 21:40
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,868
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
2nd June 2014, 19:49
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,913
Yet again these coaches have been subject of...
Yet again these coaches have been subject of people playing trains.
I have over 28 years of shunting with coaches and Class 37s, in pit yards and other sidings, and never had a problems like the...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
9th May 2014, 14:39
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,521
When I started on the railway, the route from...
When I started on the railway, the route from York to Scarboro, had many level crossings, which were operated by gate keepers who lived in cottages at the side of the track.
These men and ladies...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
1st May 2014, 19:11
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,379
We had 7 years of transporting LPG from Humber...
We had 7 years of transporting LPG from Humber Oil to Stanlow, without any problems
This train ran at 60mph.
This train ran full to Stanlow and empty to Humber oil and ran 4 days per week, if not...
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
23rd March 2014, 09:21
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,852
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
11th March 2014, 17:45
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,483
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Forum: Railway Stations
20th February 2014, 20:28
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Replies: 10
Views: 10,748
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
27th January 2014, 23:31
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,076
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
27th January 2014, 18:27
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,078
RAIB Jobs
For anyone who likes accidentinvestigations have a look at this link
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
17th January 2014, 00:15
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Replies: 9
Views: 13,507
Your Cabin at the Mill was the Downyard office,...
Your Cabin at the Mill was the Downyard office, and I recall talking to a member of the Army in the 1990's in that down Yard Cabin.
I used to use the shower in the bogs of the down yard cabin when...
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
14th January 2014, 21:07
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Replies: 9
Views: 13,507
If you drove under the bridge where the signal...
If you drove under the bridge where the signal box was Number 1 primary, which had been lifted, you had to pass the sevice shed, and the closed shed.
At that point you would be in the down yard near...
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
12th January 2014, 23:17
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Replies: 9
Views: 13,507
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
12th January 2014, 22:52
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Replies: 9
Views: 13,507
There are bit and pieces of trucks in and...
There are bit and pieces of trucks in and around the mill but no demic traction
I went past the mill on Thursday of this week.
My informant told me the sad derailment was due to a mis management...
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
11th January 2014, 22:45
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Replies: 9
Views: 13,507
News Flash about Healey Mills
A little bird told me that Healey Mills Yard is going to reopen shortly in the role of a virtual quarry for stock piling stone.
According to what I am told this will be for 3 years.
Another news...
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
29th December 2013, 22:25
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Replies: 21
Views: 23,008
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
19th December 2013, 17:01
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,936
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
4th December 2013, 20:32
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Replies: 12
Views: 9,607
When EWS gave train crew mobile phones it was a...
When EWS gave train crew mobile phones it was a new toy to play with, but as time went on problems started to appear of people had a mobile phone glued to thier lug holes.
It was bought in when on...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
20th October 2013, 14:49
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,088
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
18th December 2012, 17:45
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Replies: 28
Views: 37,560
At Dovecliffe before a loose coupled train left...
At Dovecliffe before a loose coupled train left the siding for Wath, I would pin down as many hand brakes as I thought would be needed for the trip down the bank.
In consutation with the driver, he...
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
17th December 2012, 07:35
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Replies: 28
Views: 37,560
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Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations
23rd October 2012, 22:21
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,459
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Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations
19th September 2012, 18:42
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,888
Steam Engine Blow Back.
This has just been emailed to me.
http://www.raib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/120919_B042012_Wood_Green.pdf
For your attention.
Over many years, I have worked with WCR train crews and have...
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Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations
19th September 2012, 18:37
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,805
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This has just come through on emial.
http://www.raib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/120919_B042012_Wood_Green.pdf
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