Making very good progress. New windows have been fitted in recent weeks and ths building is now getting towards the final stages of the build. It...
Sorry for the lack of recent news. We are a small team have all been rather busy lately running the train service. We should be updating the...
The auction ends tomorrow. Not only are there opportunities to view the "Collection X" locomotives stored in Surrey, there are also opportunities...
Why not come and see for yourself! The Vale of Rheidol Railway is holding a fundraising auction and is offering an exclusive opportunity to view...
Hi Alan, not this year, but there will be other promotions running during the year. Our free monthly email newsletter often contains special...
To answer a couple of queries, yes the current platform space will be used for carriage storage. Should the Carmarthen line scheme be progressed...
The overhaul of No 7 Owain Glyndŵr is now at an advanced stage, last week the boiler was steamed out of the frames. Final assembly will soon...
No current plans for additional stock. As things get busier, we'll inevitably run the existing stock, just with a higher annual fleet mileage. In...
No 15 last ran around 1990 - returning it to traffic has long been our objective. The overhaul is well advanced and a launch into traffic in the...
Braking is controlled by the driver. The Guard does however have an emergency brake valve.
"Britomart" will haul standard Vale of Rheidol carriages. Likely to be one summer car, one enclosed carriage and a 4 wheeled brake van. The brake...
Just announced - the railway will be hosting a guest locomotive for the event. Hunslet No 707 "Britomart" normally resident on the Ffestiniog...
EXCLUSIVE - We have a limited number of seats available for a trip along the full length of the line in Permaquip Personnel Carrier "Thunderbird...
Thanks for that Andrew. Our list is showing No 666 as a 4-6-0 - you are correct it is a pacific. I shall amend. Looking into the other details....
The original post dates from 2013. Four years ago Bagnall No 2228 (18BG ) and Hudswell Clarke D564 were moved from Aberystwyth where they had...
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