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JBTEvans liked Davo's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2025.
According to Alex at V.T. the cathedrals express to Swansea on 5 July I've just spoken to at 4:45pm it's going to be 45596 at the front not been showponied as shireman speculated and 37240 on the rear T. and T. I quoted from V.T. themselves.
Jul 5, 2025 at 7:47 PM -
JBTEvans replied to the thread Vintage Trains 2025.
I did wonder this, that is a shame :(
Jul 5, 2025 at 7:46 PM -
JBTEvans replied to the thread Vintage Trains 2025.
Probably need to pay for extra staffing costs due to the 97.
Jul 5, 2025 at 7:45 PM -
JBTEvans liked TH Railway Videos's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2025.
[ATTACH] A quick signal check beyond Cardiff Central and Bahamas gets underway quick away from the mayhem of crowds heading for Oasis Live 25 (myself included!)
Jul 5, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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JBTEvans liked NathanP's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2025.
Water stop at Newport [ATTACH]
Jul 5, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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JBTEvans liked free2grice's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.
46115 hauling 7 maroon mk.1s today and an LMS coach at the southern end. Looks very good. Train very busy, all good news for the railway. GWR 14xx on the autotrain, sandwiched between two auto-trailers. <BJ>
Jul 5, 2025 at 7:28 PM -
JBTEvans liked 21B's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
It will be a condition of the contract. If you host FS you have to do a security review and decide where it is needed before you can host. Any public level crossings would be high up the risk register, especially the unmanned ones.
Jul 4, 2025 at 5:18 PM -
JBTEvans replied to the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
Interesting to see the WSR have hired security stewards for some crossings along the line!
Jul 3, 2025 at 9:16 PM -
JBTEvans liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
Another day of celebration as Haulwen returns after 9 years. Huge congratulations to all the team involved. regards Matt
Jul 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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JBTEvans liked Sidmouth4me's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
The £35 is a 3-stop for those turning up at the Pickering BO asking for a ticket to Grosmont, and sold several today. Yes, it is not on the website as it is aimed at those turning up on the day at Pickering and specifically asking for a ticket...
Jul 1, 2025 at 6:37 PM -
JBTEvans liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
It’s been a while since we had a vintage carriage update so here we go GWR 216 is starting to have the sapele beading fitted after the long process of making templates. Door locks are being modified to prevent closure of the door in the latch up...
Jun 30, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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JBTEvans liked Andy B's post in the thread SVR Autumn Steam Gala.
Not technically a normal boat train, but 35006 was moved to Nine Elms for a week in may 1961 for VIP trips to view the SS Canberra before the maiden voyage. Not sure but I was told it also ran the first trip at the end of the week. Happy to be...
Jun 30, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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JBTEvans liked 2857Harry's post in the thread SVR Autumn Steam Gala.
https://www.svrwiki.com/GWR_9581_Wheelchair_accessible_Buffet_Car Looks very likely now we will be able to launch Coach 9581 at the Autumn Gala. All being well this should go in to the main GWR rake, which will be formed of 8 Collett Coaches in...
Jun 30, 2025 at 6:06 PM -
JBTEvans liked 2857Harry's post in the thread Jacobite 2025.
I mean signing the traction of the TPE we don’t have any windows to open!
Jun 30, 2025 at 5:51 PM -
JBTEvans replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Okay, sorry I missed the 14 days thing!
Jun 29, 2025
