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MellishRs letzte Aktivitäten

  1. MellishR gefällt class8mikados Beitrag in dem Thema 70013.

    Lets take that as good news. At some time in the future theres a chance that coffins wont be mandatory, though i suspect the former MK1 Pullmans will be first in the Queue. If there was a impending ban on MK1 Stock this wouldnt be happening...

    23 April 2026 um 14:10
  2. MellishR gefällt GWR4707s Beitrag in dem Thema LSL Private Train to Kilmarnock 18-19/05/26.

    So a train from Euston to Kilmarnock which possibly includes a Pacer over the S&C, they sure know how to have a good time don't they...

    23 April 2026 um 14:07
  3. MellishR gefällt jonathonags Beitrag in dem Thema Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.

    A handful of shots from yesterday's leg over the West Highland Line. [img]Black 5 No. 45407 'The Lancashire Fusilier' - Glen Falloch by Jonathon Gourlay, on Flickr [img]Black 5 No. 45407 'The Lancashire Fusilier' - Tyndrum by Jonathon Gourlay,...

    23 April 2026 um 14:02
  4. MellishR antwortete auf das Thema Northern Belle 2026.

    I had just replied to a post about the 25 April trip before noticing that it's in the 2025 thread.

    23 April 2026 um 14:00
  5. MellishR antwortete auf das Thema Northern Belle 2026.

    RTT shows it reversing at Preston around 7 o'clock before going on to Liverpool, then going back as far as Preston as 1Z73 before going the rest of the way home to Carnforth as 5A74. This implies that Preston passengers can choose whether to stay...

    23 April 2026 um 13:58
  6. MellishR gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema Oswestry Update.

    You can't preserve everything though ... I think on museum / curatorial grounds, there is an argument that says a Pacer should be preserved as an example of a particular strand of rolling stock development - you can see them as the spiritual...

    18 April 2026 um 10:37
  7. MellishR antwortete auf das Thema Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.

    RTT https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:U80725/2026-04-25/detailed shows reversals at Acton Wells and Ruislip Gardens but only "Service stops for pathing (passing train)" at Neasden Jnc, and you don't need to reverse there to get onto...

    18 April 2026 um 10:33
  8. MellishR antwortete auf das Thema Saphos: Blue Peter to Carlisle - 12/02/26; Sir Nigel Gresley - 11/03/26; Britannia - 8/04/26.

    That means they must carry the complicated gubbins for coupling to a Pendo.

    18 April 2026 um 09:58
  9. MellishR gefällt class8mikados Beitrag in dem Thema LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

    Love the way that absoloutely nothing is interconnectable on the Railway...

    18 April 2026 um 09:37