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  1. Wagoniester ответил(а) в теме Mid-Hants Railway | Autumn Steam Gala | 2nd-4th October 2026.

    I wonder if 46447 is due to face Alresford given 30506 does the goods to Alton each day, with the Ivatt working the return. The Saturday evening triple header out of Alresford (to Ropley only) I'm sure will be quite something. Gutted I can't...

    3 сен 2026 в 15:41
  2. Wagoniester ответил(а) в теме Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    There are mutterings that the field on the west side of the line just South of Horsted Keynes at Station Approach (New Road Bridge I think it's officially called?) is no longer accessible. This was opposite to the side with the public footpath...

    2 сен 2026 в 12:20
  3. Wagoniester ответил(а) в теме Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    Not sure why, but a friend on portering duty at Ropley today has advised me 35005 is in steam and NOT 4247 as expected. Glad I didn't make the effort to go down today after all.

    2 сен 2026 в 09:34
  4. Wagoniester ответил(а) в теме Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    I think the other side to consider too is that overhauling something and then using it hard means your next overhaul will be another expensive one. 30506 has had needed a fair bit of work and my impression there is concern it might not make it to...

    31 авг 2026 в 19:29
  5. Wagoniester ответил(а) в теме Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    There seems to be a misinterpretation that "too large for normal services" means "we don't want it". What the article is meant to highlight is getting a balance between locos with "star" power to interest Joe Public, and the economical ones...

    31 авг 2026 в 11:31
  6. Wagoniester ответил(а) в теме Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    4247 is provisionally marked to be operating services from Wednesday onwards - subject to the usual of course.

    30 авг 2026 в 12:16
  7. Wagoniester ответил(а) в теме Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    35005 and 41312 Saturday and Sunday, 35005 and 47579 on Monday.

    28 авг 2026 в 15:48