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RLinkinS vond Shep Woolley's post leuk in het topic WCR Rail Tours.
[ATTACH] Under a threatening sky, with a strong strong cold wind blowing SR BoB class No.34067 'Tangmere' heads today's 'Dalesman' 1Z42 away from Ribblehead Station and onwards to Carlisle with Mick Kelly driving and Rob Russell on the shovel...
8 jul 2026 om 20:48
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RLinkinS vond mdewell's post leuk in het topic PYRONAUT - 93 year old fire float.
The 93 year-old fire float 'PYRONAUT', one of the working exhibits at M Shed, was called back into action on Friday 26th June 2026 to help cool down the large swing bridge at Cumberland Basin. The extreme heat wave has been causing the bridge...
8 jul 2026 om 20:43 -
RLinkinS vond timmydunn's post leuk in het topic The Vale of Rheidol Railway - News.
Another Collection X gem has appeared out in the open! It's the Borsig, "Sotillos", late of the Sabero Railway. In related news - and full disclosure - I have recently joined the Vale of Rheidol Railway company (part time, it's a 6 hour commute)...
8 jul 2026 om 20:36 -
RLinkinS vond desperado's post leuk in het topic 60th anniversary of Tramway Touristique de l'Aisne in Belgium.
Last weekend was the 60th anniversary of Tramway Touristique de l'Aisne in Belgium. This is a preserved section of the old Belgian metre gauge Vicinal system. It's 11.2km long, in the middle of nowhere east of the town of Marloie on the main...
6 jul 2026 om 21:47 -
RLinkinS vond Hermod's post leuk in het topic GWR four-cylinder arrangement?.
A very good reason for making articulates as compounds,was that flexible steam pipe to articulated front truck only had to handle receiver steam. Max 4 bar and 175 Celcius instead of 18/400 .
6 jul 2026 om 13:57 -
RLinkinS vond Spamcan81's post leuk in het topic GWR four-cylinder arrangement?.
Flatter terrain? I wouldn’t call Sherman Hill flat and the UP articulated locos were built to tackle that.
6 jul 2026 om 13:56 -
RLinkinS vond mdewell's post leuk in het topic Oswestry Update.
A lot of chat in many threads about the need for steam, but talking to people at Oswestry today, it seems that the CHR Pacer Gala was very successful and attracted people from quite a distance (at least 1 from Deal in Kent). It takes all sorts I...
6 jul 2026 om 13:52 -
RLinkinS vond John Petley's post leuk in het topic 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 jul 2026 om 13:51 -
RLinkinS vond steam_mad's post leuk in het topic No 246 Morayshire.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Re-wheeled this week at Bo’ness; boiler now in the final stages at LMS too!
5 jul 2026 om 08:33