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Johnme101 liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
Then this one is for you, a Then this one is for you, "a 2fer" taken in those days when you could still see the line from this spot, and not all the coaches were painted green, (even an NSE one out of shot, although I agree that is not...
Feb 18, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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Johnme101 liked green five's post in the thread Mid-Hants Railway | Watercress Line | Spring Steam Gala 24th-26th April 2026.
Visitor number 2 announced on the WL Website: "We are pleased to share that the second visitor for our Spring Steam Gala is Furness Railway No. 20, courtesy of the Furness Railway Trust. Built in 1863 by Sharp Stewart & Co. of Manchester, the...
Feb 18, 2026 at 5:35 PM -
Johnme101 liked David likes trains's post in the thread GER Holden F5 New Build.
A longer update from the trust about the latest on various components for the chassis. All the parts required for the wheelsets have arrived at Riley's, the intention is to have them assembled by the end of the year....
Feb 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM -
Johnme101 liked flying scotsman123's post in the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.
GWR Hawksworth inspection saloon 80975 has arrived at GWSR from Llangollen this week: [ATTACH] Soon to be available for all the usual private hire type things you might expect, just needs some light refurbishing and an operational methodology...
Feb 18, 2026 at 9:57 AM
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Johnme101 liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
Taff Vale 51 touches down
Feb 18, 2026 at 9:57 AM
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Johnme101 liked 2857Harry's post in the thread 6024 King Edward 1.
6024 steamed today I believe, or was certainly lit up. Complete engine, seems to be in Green undercoat from what I could gather from some info I was sent.
Feb 17, 2026 at 9:26 AM -
Johnme101 liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
On another note, SETG has just announced that they have acquired and preserved Class 455 Unit 455871 from Porterbrook. The unit was unveiled at Strawberry Hill (alongside 4-VEP 3417) and has been named "Roy Watts MBE" after the BRPS Chairman....
Feb 17, 2026 at 9:23 AM -
Johnme101 liked SebWelsh's post in the thread WSR Spring Steam Gala 1-4 May 2026.
WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY FAVOURITE No.3850 RETURNS FOR THE SPRING STEAM SPECTACULAR 2026 We are delighted to announce our next visiting locomotive for the Spring Steam Spectacular (Friday 1st May to Monday 4th May) is the popular former resident...
Feb 17, 2026 at 9:23 AM -
Johnme101 liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
At sunrise The Rail 200 Exhibition Train arrives at Corfe Castle behind GBRF Class 66710 with 66719 on the rear.[ATTACH]
Feb 16, 2026 at 10:20 AM
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Johnme101 liked Hampshire Unit's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
The service tomorrow is 2 steam plus the Sprinter. However weather is not looking too good! 41312 has its new livery [img]New Look for 41312 by Stephen Morley, on Flickr
Feb 15, 2026 at 10:59 AM