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  1. paul1609 replied to the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    a bit closer to home the Belfast to Londonderry Line crosses the corner of Runway 26 at City of Derry Airport. The railway signals are placed to danger before a plane takes off/ lands....

    Aug 24, 2026 at 5:07 PM
  2. paul1609 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    The flaw in your counter argument is that the NYMR has always been subject to the NR restrictions on the Whitby section. My argument is that if you had a blank sheet and were looking for the most financially viable railway you'd concentrate on...

    Aug 24, 2026 at 12:12 PM
  3. paul1609 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I suspect that if you were to analyse the Nymr route and ignore the network rail cost issues. You'd operate Whitby to Goathland and abandon or selectively operate the Goathland to Pickering section. It's an awful lot of railway at the bottom of...

    Aug 23, 2026 at 4:18 PM