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  1. acorb vond William Fletcher's post leuk in het topic Caledonian Railway.

    From the outisde, looks like more bXXXdy silliness from daft old beggars who won't let go. Exercising their last power of control and risking killing what they set up. Let us hope common sense prevails and heads can be banged together....

    2 aug 2026 om 22:45
  2. acorb vond nickt's post leuk in het topic Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present.

    The SLL website news page has been updated today, with news of all the fleet. https://www.southern-locomotives.co.uk/News/news.html

    2 aug 2026 om 20:26
  3. acorb vond Nexuas's post leuk in het topic FR & WHR & WHHR News.

    [IMG] One from today.

    2 aug 2026 om 20:18
  4. acorb vond Rumpole's post leuk in het topic Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    Posted on Facebook:- "We've Been Awarded £249,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund! We're incredibly proud to announce that Swanage Railway has been awarded £249,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund towards our Access for All...

    2 aug 2026 om 16:13
  5. acorb vond torgormaig's post leuk in het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I had a memorable run to Battersby one glorious spring evening firing to Fletch (the late John Fletcher) on Tornado. We only went from Grosmont, not Whitby, and as you say it was a short lived experiement but what a lovely evening turn it was - a...

    IMG_3493 copy copy.jpg IMG_3496a.jpg 2 aug 2026 om 10:42
  6. acorb reageerde op het topic SVR General Discussion.

    An excellent family day out on the valley yesterday, the Lego exhibition was very enjoyable too. 3 steam and one diesel running, packed trains full of tourists and families - it was the SVR doing what it does best. Must admit I thought we were...

    2 aug 2026 om 10:35
  7. acorb vond I. Cooper's post leuk in het topic Inter City.

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] and shortly after sun rise the Kingswear charter was seen growling through as well... [ATTACH]

    DSC01355_sm.jpg DSC01358_sm.jpg DSC01336_sm.jpg 2 aug 2026 om 10:24
  8. acorb reageerde op het topic Vintage Trains 2026.

    Compared to other steam locos, I am not going to compare her to a modern DMU thats up to 40mph before its even left the platform! However, I did watch her lift a 13 coach train out of Craven Arms loop and she was well into the 30s by the time...

    31 jul 2026 om 21:06
  9. acorb vond Leviathan's post leuk in het topic Vintage Trains 2026.

    Thanks Alan, excellent summary of things. Nick M.

    31 jul 2026 om 20:59
  10. acorb reageerde op het topic Vintage Trains 2026.

    She was cleared for 90mph, but the society chose to operate her at 75mph following her ECML incident and there has been no indication they want anything more since her most recent overhaul. She is a very capable locomotive even at 75mph, with a...

    31 jul 2026 om 13:54