[ATTACH] A bit of what is now "old school" railway working - the driver of 37017 is talking to the box on the SPT (signal post telephone) having...
In a more deferential age a PW gang stand to attention as the Royal Train passes by. A bulled up 47557 passes Chaloners Whin Junction just south...
The concern that the overthrow of the front end of a loco going through the cross-over may cause the cylinders to catch the platform edge. Peter
In simple terms a steam loco is prohibited from using a cross-over between platforms at a station. Therefore you cannot gain direct access to the...
CDL is not the issue - if it was how come the Jacobite is operating diesel free on most days? The issue is train heat and air conditioning. If the...
I believe the move was stopped at Holgate after a report of a lineside fire which later proved not to be related to the A3. The loco is now in the...
L-T is indeed in dry storage, as you call it, in Yorkshire in the Main Hall of the NRM where it has been for the best part of the last 40 years....
I never thought of that, but are there any other stoker fitted locos preserved here in the UK? There are some large ex-SAR locos (the GL Garratt...
KF7 moved surprisingly easily once we had worked out where the joint for the stoker screw between engine and tender was. And what's more the loco...
And in other NRM news the 1845 built LNWR 2-2-2 "Columbine" returned to York yesterday and is temporally displayed on the turntable. A former...
The 9.20 from Pickering is intended to be a steam service but alas there are not enough working steam locos available. If this changes then steam...
You are right - you shouldn't speculate:). That is not how the loop at Mallaig would work anyway. Peter
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