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  1. Steve replied to the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    £20K a year hire costs seems remarkably cheap for a 2-6-0. On 40 steamings that's only £500/day which an 0-6-0 would probably get. Even cheaper with more steamings. Or is this too simple an analysis? Are there overhaul costs that the SR are...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 11:02 AM
  2. Steve replied to the thread 15" Passenger Carrying Loading Gauge.

    If you are wanting a distance to work to I would go for 1000mm from the side of the coach to the fence line on the side of the cycleway. On the opposite side you could come down to about 750mm as that should give adequate clearance against...

    Apr 19, 2024 at 6:51 PM