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martin1656 replied to the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
Inspections don't come cheap, all axles need an ultrasonic, there's the paperwork, vehicles having to be registered on the database, then there's the movement costs, Vehicles only travel via rail, if its cost effective, or someone else is paying...
Jun 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM -
martin1656 replied to the thread Rother Valley Railway.
I think he let the cat out of the bag, saying out loud what many thought, , They say the track laying is the easy part, looking at the various hurdles that have to be jumped, Cleary, that's the case, There's a mountain of paperwork and permits...
Jun 14, 2025 at 4:20 PM -
martin1656 replied to the thread Tornado.
I wonder if they might offer the patriot a home, after all it has a military connection, so that's one box ticked,
Jun 13, 2025 at 4:19 PM -
martin1656 replied to the thread Tornado.
I am one of those who expressed concerns about the longevity of the work done, especially as regards the boiler, so far, though it seems like no problems have surfaced, which is good, every engine will have teething problems, no matter how...
Jun 12, 2025 at 8:57 AM