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Forum: Railway News from around the World 11th June 2024, 21:06
Replies: 16
Views: 21,308
Posted By 46232
Marvellous news Tony. The volunteers who put the...

Marvellous news Tony. The volunteers who put the time in down there must be very happy
Forum: Narrow Gauge 30th September 2022, 11:08
Replies: 7
Views: 9,357
Posted By 46232
Thanks for sharing this info Roger which I found...

Thanks for sharing this info Roger which I found very interesting.
I've never seen so many photos of the section of the line that went through the town
A few year ago I spent half an hour chatting...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 19th February 2021, 10:09
Replies: 16
Views: 21,308
Posted By 46232
Looking forward to seeing this one in operation...

Looking forward to seeing this one in operation at some time in the not too distant future
Thanks for the continued updates Tony much appreciated
Forum: Railway News from around the World 19th February 2021, 10:04
Replies: 80
Views: 37,286
Posted By 46232
I thought, and hoped, this might happen Tony ...

I thought, and hoped, this might happen Tony

I was looking forward to going to see the Saint last year at SVR then the World went belly up. It's a rare event to be able to see a class that we've...
Forum: Say Hello 26th September 2020, 09:08
Replies: 1
Views: 2,943
Posted By 46232
I've never seen a sign like this before either....

I've never seen a sign like this before either. I'd never heard of Cwm either, but a quick search reveals it was on the Newport to Ebbw Vale line. This was originally part of a small operation called...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 23rd July 2020, 16:26
Replies: 2
Views: 10,072
Posted By 46232
One of the Guinness locos is in the Narrow Gauge...

One of the Guinness locos is in the Narrow Gauge Railway Museum at Towyn on the Talylln Railway. I have a photo of it somewhere on this computer I'll find it and put it in the gallery
Forum: Railway News from around the World 28th October 2019, 07:19
Replies: 4
Views: 3,338
Posted By 46232
I wonder if there will be repercussions about...

I wonder if there will be repercussions about this incident for LSL. The train was twelve coaches, which is two over the limit for a class 7 at this time of year, and that doesn't take into account...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 16th July 2019, 21:25
Replies: 3
Views: 4,420
Posted By 46232
I read this yesterday and will be down there for...

I read this yesterday and will be down there for their steam gala at the end of August
A very apt addition to the loco fleet as the railway already has a rake of coaches from Zillertal
Forum: Railway News from around the World 12th May 2019, 19:09
Replies: 4
Views: 5,220
Posted By 46232
It's been said more than once that the people who...

It's been said more than once that the people who trespass to see Scotsman are more than likely general public rather than rail enthusists. A bit alarming to me to see the picture going around of two...
Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary 2nd January 2019, 07:30
Replies: 4
Views: 8,220
Posted By 46232
Always good news when something returns to steam,...

Always good news when something returns to steam, I'll be hoping to view it through the viewfinder somewhere or other in the not too distant future
All the best for 2019 Tony, and reassuring to know...
Forum: Say Hello 4th December 2016, 15:42
Replies: 8
Views: 5,158
Posted By 46232
According to UKsteaminfo WCRC were the train...

According to UKsteaminfo WCRC were the train operating company, so I think the answer is probably yes
Forum: Say Hello 4th December 2016, 08:05
Replies: 8
Views: 5,158
Posted By 46232
It was down to a coupling failure between two of...

It was down to a coupling failure between two of the coaches which resulted in the train becoming seperated apparently. It happened on the ECS move to Kings Cross, so there were no passengers on...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 27th June 2016, 20:52
Replies: 11
Views: 8,668
Posted By 46232
Sad when you hear about things like this,...

Sad when you hear about things like this, protesting is one thing but why they think they should feel the need to destroy items that people have restored and cared for amazes me. I hope the society...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 27th June 2016, 20:43
Replies: 9
Views: 6,517
Posted By 46232
You may still be skating on thin ice if your...

You may still be skating on thin ice if your partner reads the Forum
Forum: Railway News from around the World 26th June 2016, 22:37
Replies: 9
Views: 6,517
Posted By 46232
I hope the good lady isn't in the habit of...

I hope the good lady isn't in the habit of reading this forum Philip
Forum: Railway News from around the World 19th June 2016, 07:49
Replies: 9
Views: 6,517
Posted By 46232
It is thin pickings for main line steam at the...

It is thin pickings for main line steam at the moment, however, a bit of good new is that the CMEs are still running this summer with a revised schedule of out via Shap, return via Cumbrian coast.
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 18th June 2016, 13:17
Replies: 6
Views: 8,771
Posted By 46232
Even more fascinating (to me at least) is virtual...

Even more fascinating (to me at least) is virtual coupling. I've learned two things today as axle counters were a mystery to me also
...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 29th March 2016, 22:04
Replies: 17
Views: 12,086
Posted By 46232
Thanks for the link John, pretty amazing what can...

Thanks for the link John, pretty amazing what can be done with these rear wheel steering trailers.
Forum: Railway News from around the World 27th March 2016, 07:34
Replies: 17
Views: 12,086
Posted By 46232
Thanks for that John, I hadn't thought about...

Thanks for that John, I hadn't thought about drawing onto the bridge and reversing off it to turn the truck when thinking about how they could reverse up Abbey Road.

The most painfull bit is no...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 26th March 2016, 08:40
Replies: 17
Views: 12,086
Posted By 46232
John, as you mention reversing the last quarter...

John, as you mention reversing the last quarter of a mile, is it normal practice to come along the A5 and then cross the river in the town. I always thought they would use the road through Trevor to...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 25th March 2016, 13:04
Replies: 17
Views: 12,086
Posted By 46232
Glad that the old girl didn't come to any harm,...

Glad that the old girl didn't come to any harm, as it's one of my most photographed locos, i seem to have seen it everywhere I've been. I wouldn't like to speculate as to what happened, and certainly...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 12th March 2016, 09:40
Replies: 8
Views: 6,616
Posted By 46232
You're right Tony, the genie is out of the bottle...

You're right Tony, the genie is out of the bottle I'm afraid. You are also correct in pointing the finger at the NRM for the hype.

They must have thought the nightmare that they lumbered (not...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 11th March 2016, 08:33
Replies: 8
Views: 6,616
Posted By 46232
Thanks for the link Tony, 8 hours in delays and...

Thanks for the link Tony, 8 hours in delays and £60k in fines brings home the extent of the problems caused. I doubt whether any that were involved in the trespass were genuine regular railway...
Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary 19th February 2016, 08:39
Replies: 14
Views: 22,969
Posted By 46232
If, as you say Stuart, it is a Steam Dreams tour...

If, as you say Stuart, it is a Steam Dreams tour then surely it will have fallen foul of the WCRC ban, or have DBS stepped in to take it over?
Forum: Events & Dates for your Diary 31st December 2015, 09:46
Replies: 6
Views: 7,646
Posted By 46232
Excellent news for the ELR, the KWVR had similar...

Excellent news for the ELR, the KWVR had similar problems and managed to reopen in remarkably quick time as well. It's a relief that on both railways none of considerable number of bridges crossing...
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