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  1. MikeParkin65 нравится сообщение twr12 в теме RTC: Eddystone to York - 11/07/26.

    What has to be remembered, when moaning about the diesel doing most of the work, that the cross section of passengers on the train means that there is practically no option to cancel the train when Network Rail impose Red restrictions to steam...

    11 июл 2026 в 14:14
  2. MikeParkin65 нравится сообщение SECR 65 в теме North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    This conversation about steam vs diesel has reminded me of two things (not particularly linked or related to each other): On that NYMR TV programme a fair while back, one of the episodes (or it might even be in the intro) has a section of...

    10 июл 2026 в 23:14
  3. MikeParkin65 нравится сообщение Sulzerman в теме North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Steam sells. It's a vital USP of the NYMR. I've seen people turn away when they find out it's not Steam haulage. The present timetable is littered with Ds and ds, how does that look? The diesels themselves are class 37s and a 47, two in BR...

    10 июл 2026 в 23:12
  4. MikeParkin65 нравится сообщение oldmrheath в теме North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    It's not just those walking away- it will be the disappointing experience for a number who do travel, including people with advance bookings, leading to people not returning, negative word-of-mouth or reviews etc Jon

    10 июл 2026 в 08:54
  5. MikeParkin65 нравится сообщение John Petley в теме SVR General Discussion.

    The owning group must be very pleased by the positive reaction to 4150's return to steam. It would be so easy to say, "Oh, it's just another Large Prairie - ridden behind plenty of them, photographed plenty of them", etc. True, 4150 is the...

    6 июл 2026 в 15:57