Johnme101s letzte Aktivitäten
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Johnme101 gefällt Mark_108s Beitrag in dem Thema Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News.
In simple terms, it is going out to tender for the bit between the MML bridge, and the other side of railway terrace, with the hope a contract will be signed by christmas. Not really a lot of detail other than that, everything else is just...
21 September 2026 um 17:43 -
Johnme101 gefällt ax1709cjms Beitrag in dem Thema Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
A couple of pictures of 4150 crossing Victoria bridge on Saturday...[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
21 September 2026 um 17:41
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Johnme101 gefällt Andy Bs Beitrag in dem Thema 76077.
Update on the boiler. The big news is that a new copper doorplate has been completed by HBSS and already delivered to Leaky finders. Repairs to the copper tube plate have been completed which consisted of building up laps and welding up...
21 September 2026 um 10:30
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Johnme101 gefällt Raimondos Beitrag in dem Thema 70013.
Latest update on 70013's boiler, which has been due back from Tyseley 'any day now' for a couple of years. The shed team at Loughborough kindly provide regular updates on the fleet and the overhauls, which is really appreciated. Their latest...
21 September 2026 um 10:30 -
Johnme101 gefällt Jonnies Beitrag in dem Thema Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
As I know some on this forum appreciate the open book policy on how we’re doing at Spa Valley, this is the latest finance report I sent out to volunteers last night. Good evening everyone, I wanted to share some excellent news about the Model...
21 September 2026 um 10:29 -
Johnme101 gefällt Robins Beitrag in dem Thema Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Adding my thanks to everyone involved for another excellent gala. The four guests, plus another one of 4150 (well it has been a long time coming!) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
21 September 2026 um 10:27
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Johnme101 gefällt A1Xs Beitrag in dem Thema Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Another fabulous gala weekend, some photos below. More can be found at https://railwaygalleries.smugmug.com/Severn-Valley-Railway/Autumn-Steam-Gala-September-2026 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
20 September 2026 um 17:58
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Johnme101 gefällt acorbs Beitrag in dem Thema Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
There really isn't a lot to do, bar fitting the electronics - which apparently has a date confirmed with the contractor according to the last YouTube update. Don't forget it went to Derby via rail last year, so it is already a known entity to...
20 September 2026 um 17:58 -
Johnme101 gefällt neildimmers Beitrag in dem Thema Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Photos from my 2 day visit start with Friday, which turned out a very wet afternoon at Bridgnorth!!, excellent running all day i overheard a conversation at Bridgnorth between some footplate crew that 4150 is a very strong engine, far better than...
20 September 2026 um 17:58
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Johnme101 gefällt Flying Phils Beitrag in dem Thema Windcutter Wagons.
We have a new complete "W" iron! However the main job on Wednesday was to prepare Rothley shed for the Beer Festival. There are two visitors as well, going to be on display. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
20 September 2026 um 17:57
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Johnme101 gefällt acorbs Beitrag in dem Thema Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Not much more to add other than another top notch gala from the SVR. Great selection of locos, the timetable was the perfect balance between interest, reliability and frequency. Trains were very well loaded, but always able to get a seat if...
20 September 2026 um 10:12
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Johnme101 gefällt 6026 King Johns Beitrag in dem Thema Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Another excellent day at the Severn Valley today - it always delivers the goods! All locos seemed to be behaving well and things were running pretty much to time most of the day. Highlight for me was seeing 46115 for the first time in many...
20 September 2026 um 10:12
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Johnme101 gefällt banburysaints Beitrag in dem Thema Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Svr shirt button below. A bit of fun pending the full painting. [ATTACH] Sent from my LGN-NX1 using Tapatalk
20 September 2026 um 10:11
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Johnme101 gefällt mikehartuks Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.
The team did it - nor as they liked to remind us all was there ever doubt they would! Track is now laid all the way from RVR Bridge No 24 to Salehurst bridleway crossing. That track laying started in June and now, with what were two...
19 September 2026 um 17:40 -
Johnme101 gefällt Streeterts Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.
[ATTACH] Courtesy of David Hamilton Full news item https://rvrailway.blogspot.com/2026/09/section-5a-track-laying-connected-up.html More to come,,,, but better to get the end of the effort out of the way, before doing so.
19 September 2026 um 17:40