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Recent Content by malc

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    Tyseley Open Weekend - Dorridge/Moor Street Steam Shuttles

    Anyone know which direction will be steam-hauled?
    Post by: malc, Jun 20, 2019 at 1:17 PM in forum: What's Going On
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    Tanfield Railway, Legends of Industry gala, June 14-16

    Will LEWIN work passenger trains? (I can’t see a vac pipe on the photo)
    Post by: malc, Jun 8, 2019 in forum: Galas and Events
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    The Dartmouth Express 08/06/19

    I suspect it will be No 9 as there is a move from the East Lancs the day before... http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52179/2019/06/07/advanced
    Post by: malc, Jun 2, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    VT Cotswold Explorer 18/05/19 & 1/06/19

    Now showing “This service was cancelled throughout due to a delay not investigated (OU).” on RTT.
    Post by: malc, Jun 1, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    Dean Forest Railway - Royal forest of steam gala! 2019

    Outward journey is not a lot of use for passengers arriving by public transport and return journey requires a 47 minute wait at Lydney Junction.
    Post by: malc, May 30, 2019 in forum: Galas and Events
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    GWSR Cotswold Festival of Steam - 25 - 27 May 2019.

    Please no! Full line freights are fine for the lucky few who get to ride in the brake van(s), but not so good for the passengers who have to wait...
    Post by: malc, May 28, 2019 in forum: Galas and Events
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    GWSR Cotswold Festival of Steam - 25 - 27 May 2019.

    I'm not sure that it "failed" as such on the East Lancs, but it was having steaming problems at Ramsbottom late on Saturday which resulted in 2890...
    Post by: malc, May 28, 2019 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Dean Forest Railway - Royal forest of steam gala! 2019

    Will Rennes be working passenger trains? (I hope it won’t just be doing the driver for a tenner)
    Post by: malc, May 26, 2019 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Tyseley Locomotive Works and VT Matters

    Is this a revitalisation of existing Bloomer Project that has been ongoing since the 1980s, or is it a new project?
    Post by: malc, May 17, 2019 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    [May 4, 2019] Victorian Weekend, NSR three coach rake and... (Blythe Bridge, Stoke - on Trent)

    Any chance of the Dubs doing brake van rides?
    Post by: malc, Apr 22, 2019 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Border Raider 13/04/19

    Did any passengers board the wrong train? If past experience is anything to go by, the departure screens at Crewe shown each train simply as...
    Post by: malc, Apr 14, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    LE Movements, ECS and Test Runs 2019

    http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52017/2019/04/15/advanced
    Post by: malc, Apr 11, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    RTC trip to Blackpool 13/04/19

    Given the amount of work that has been done in the last year or so on the line between Preston and Blackpool North (including electrification of...
    Post by: malc, Apr 1, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    The Britannia Express - 30/3/19 and return 31/03/19

    Actually, a charabanc was originally a horse drawn vehicle. Is this as close as anybody came to a rail-mounted charabanc,......
    Post by: malc, Mar 29, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    Severn Valley Railway 2019 Spring Gala

    Yes, it’s a gamble, but it’s particularly frustrating if you have connections to make by public transport. I have had a couple of occasions on...
    Post by: malc, Mar 17, 2019 in forum: Galas and Events