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green five vond Chris86's post leuk in het topic SVR General Discussion.

Great to see, one of preservations "forgotten" locos finally restored!

green five vond jnc's post leuk in het topic West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

People turning their own brains off, and relying blindly on computers, is a common fault in this age, especially where vehicle navigation is concerned. Some of the more memorable ones there include the person who went for a shortish local drive,...

green five vond MellishR's post leuk in het topic West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

Satnav is often a contributory cause of bridge strikes, when drivers rely on it instead of planning their routes. There is a long discussion on railforums.co.uk following the recent strike near Bedworth on the WCML.

green five vond The Green Howards's post leuk in het topic West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

For those of us who choose to use maps, this is an increasing problem - road signs buried in the overgrowth. I suppose when a council faces budget cuts, keeping signs clear goes in the bin - perhaps thinking "well, everybody's got satnav now,...

green five vond free2grice's post leuk in het topic West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

Unsurprisingly, the bridge was damaged. It has been examined and is now safe for trains to pass over. [BJ]

green five vond jnc's post leuk in het topic West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

The GWSR got so tired of drivers striking the Broadway bridge that they gave up and implemented the Hitchhiker's Guide heavy metal beam solution. ("Mr. Prosser: Do you know how much damage this bulldozer would sustain if I just let it roll over...

green five vond johnofwessex's post leuk in het topic West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

Yet another demonstration of the wonderful industry that is road haulage................

green five vond RailWest's post leuk in het topic West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

I do hope the railway is NOT 'suspended' but still resting on the bridge :-)

green five vond JBTEvans's post leuk in het topic West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

I would have thought the ELR are smart enough to work out transport costs and agree a contract with a haulier before announcing the engine was visiting.

green five reageerde op het topic Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

Ropley Miniature Railway are also operating their Steam Gala this weekend featuring two visiting loco's: If you love the charm of miniature steam locomotives, mark your calendar for a delightful weekend at the Ropley Miniature Railway Steam...

green five vond Alex Productions's post leuk in het topic Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

For anyone who's interested. The locomotives out this weekend are rostered to be 35005 on the Alresford set and 41312 on the Alton set.

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green five vond 46223's post leuk in het topic WCR Rail Tours.

Tangmere approaching Bentham, bang on time, shame about the weather and, yes, I was right side of the fence! [ATTACH]

green five vond Sidmouth's post leuk in het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

Absolutely no criticism of yourself and sounds like a good deal for you, but one that costs the railway a significant sum in potential lost revenue (understanding that at normal cost you may not travel that often ) Problem with these deals is...

green five vond frazoulaswak's post leuk in het topic LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

BR Class 7MT No. 70000 Britannia passes through Hartford on a test run from Crewe to Carnforth on Wednesday 17th June 2026. Its train consists of a motley collection of coaches and vans with a pair of class 20s on the rear. [ATTACH] Cheers,