I recall an incident a few years ago when a NR employee reported in the Control Log that a “bloody steam engine” had started a lineside fire,...
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...
Don I don’t know where you get your Rules information from, but the “ban” on a locomotive on the rear of a train providing traction power was...
According to the mileage table in the back of the GBXVIII Tour Book, 34028 hauled 47.23% of the passenger miles this year.
Network Rail Amber Fire Risk in force. Diesel assistance decreed.
Surely the gradual move towards online bookings should be at least sustaining fare revenue? If passengers are paying in advance, even with an...
I think I recall SRPS stating that their agreement with LSL permits a limited number of trips per year with GBRF operating their Mk1s. Which...
34028 hauled 47826 from Chester to Carnforth due to a power fault with the 47 (from Hereford). Did anyone get a photo?
Infrastructure issues, points & track circuit failures.
Line blocked for engineering work
The Southern Region specified 750v DC ETH for class 33s 1959 because that is what their electric locos (class 71) supplied from the third rail...
DM, your WCR axe head must be ground down to its handle by now.
I find Nigel Harris condescending, conspiratorial, and holier than thou. Particularly with regard to WCR. Which is why I dislike his apparent...
3 x $64,000 questions! I reckon your only chance at an answer to any of them is whatever ORR’s press office tell/leak to “Green Signals”.
Trenne Benutzernamen durch Kommata.