3ABescots letzte Aktivitäten
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3ABescot gefällt 2857Harrys Beitrag in dem Thema SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
Fitted with a really good spark arrestor, modern design of over door ashpan, can be worked round the whole railway in 1st valve no drama. Was our most reliable last year in the high fire risk season
27 Juni 2026 um 14:07 -
3ABescot gefällt meeees Beitrag in dem Thema FR & WHR & WHHR News.
The extra woodland wanderer is 12:30 off Porthmadog. It only usually runs midweek in August. Rhiw goch is only used if the extra WW runs or there is an extra train that needs. Most days it is locked out of use. The other crossing points are...
25 Juni 2026 um 13:34 -
3ABescot gefällt meeees Beitrag in dem Thema FR & WHR & WHHR News.
It's complicated so bear with me. The Mountain Spirit is always a double engine. The Quarryman is always a single engine usually Linda but Taliesin and Lyd feature occasionally. On days when the Mountain Spirit does two trips the Woodland...
25 Juni 2026 um 11:04 -
3ABescot gefällt meeees Beitrag in dem Thema FR & WHR & WHHR News.
Welsh Pony has been repaired however it still needs it's annual boiler exam before it can enter service again. Blanche is stopped now pending a bottom end overhaul. James Spooner is now in the works having stay repairs. Likely to be back out...
24 Juni 2026 um 15:06 -
3ABescot gefällt acorbs Beitrag in dem Thema FR & WHR & WHHR News.
Quite remarkable statement really given the size of the FR's fleet, only 3 locos are in long term storage, everything else is either active or under repair. I remember reading something that it is current policy to keep locos operational, as...
24 Juni 2026 um 15:04 -
3ABescot gefällt 46229s Beitrag in dem Thema Saphos Trains 2026.
I must admit that I’m surprised they have gone ahead with this when the strong message from national rail and TOCs today is ‘do not travel unless absolutely necessary’.
24 Juni 2026 um 13:26 -
3ABescot gefällt JBTEvanss Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
Sensible !
22 Juni 2026 um 18:22 -
3ABescot gefällt 5944s Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
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22 Juni 2026 um 18:21
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3ABescot gefällt 46229s Beitrag in dem Thema Saphos Trains 2026.
With the freakish and frankly dangerous temperatures forecast on Wednesday there must be some doubt that the WME will run. 38C along the Marches with 39 or even 40 around Bristol possible according to the MO.
22 Juni 2026 um 15:57 -
3ABescot gefällt Oswald T Wistles Beitrag in dem Thema WCME & CME 2026.
It was forecast to be a sunny afternoon with light winds, it was to be Tangmere (again) and today Oswald was going to Langho. Now I'm not fond of Langho (station) with its narrow platforms but today I was not going to the station, I was going to...
21 Juni 2026 um 17:02 -
3ABescot gefällt Shep Woolleys Beitrag in dem Thema WCME & CME 2026.
[ATTACH] Running an hour or so late SR BoB class No. 34067 'Tangmere' speeds through Beckfoot with the northbound 'Cumbrian Mountain Express' toward Tebay and on to Carlisle with Mick Kelly driving and Matt Anderson on the shovel, the crew will...
21 Juni 2026 um 02:01
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3ABescot gefällt nige757s Beitrag in dem Thema WCME & CME 2026.
34067 with the late running CME seen from the site of the old Scout Green Signal Box with the last shot taken by the culvert so a lot of vibration as Tangmere thundered over. [MEDIA]
20 Juni 2026