Might be seeing things but seen a video on youtube of a ecs move to Fort today and 2 of the coaches of the earlier style mk2 looked like they had...
Hopefully will be the same when im up there and hopefully neither of the 5's or due a boiler washout that week with there been only 2 up there.
Cheers. Has given rain before next friday there so hopefully that will change
Due for a week in Fort W from next friday does anyone know the fire risk situation up there ?
https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:W28276/2025-06-10/detailed Any idea what this is?
I see the picture has been quickly removed off facebook
In the last NELPG news it said wcr were putting more resources into the K1 and wanted in FW for the start of June which is in a few weeks. Maybe...
Seen on wcrc facebook page that 44871 is on todays jacobite with a diesel on the rear
Looking at the weather for the area rain is due from friday onwards so hopefully wont be too long before steam can operate.
In previous years during dry periods the steam loco has usually still been at the front but shoved round by a diesel at the back.
https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:K30712/2025-04-04/detailed Jacobite ecs
Presume Fort william bound the next day with the Jacobite starting on the 7th
End of the season i think
If all goes well with the mainline tests it does ease wcrc/rtc loco situation. 6 air braked locos will be on there books 45212, 45407, 44871,...
What stock could it run with under DB other than the pullmans
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