bluetrain 近期的活动
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bluetrain 回复主题: Oil Firing.
This thread links to videos of a British-built oil-burning Pacific at work in Argentina. https://national-preservation.com/threads/argentine-steam.1425985/#post-2994094 Also like the British-style lower quadrant semaphores.
2026-08-24 , 22:06 -
bluetrain 支持 brennan 在 Oil Firing 内发表的帖子.
In the book "British Steam on the Pampas" the author, DS Purdom who was the CME of the Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway until 1951, devotes a section to the subject of oil firing. He notes that over 500 locomotives used oil fuel with no...
2026-08-24 , 22:02 -
bluetrain 支持 Johann Marsbar 在 Argentine steam 内发表的帖子.
YT video of a recent test run...... [MEDIA]
2026-08-24 , 21:57 -
bluetrain 回复主题: GWSR General Discussion and Operations.
The GWSR seems, compared with most other heritage railways, to be very well provided with storage and maintenance facilities (at Toddington) for both steam and diesel locomotives. You have the carriage workshops at Winchcombe, but a carriage...
2026-08-24 , 19:35 -
bluetrain 支持 35B 在 North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion 内发表的帖子.
You might. But you still have the same problem that’s been identified for other options - a railway that goes between somewhere and nowhere. If I were staying in Whitby, would I want to pay for a steam trip to Grosmont compared to other options?...
2026-08-24 , 13:33 -
bluetrain 支持 Jamessquared 在 Rother Valley Railway 内发表的帖子.
Where there's a will there's a way! I mean, if the Kiwi's can put a level crossing over a runway, then what's to stop one on the M25? At least the vehicle traffic will inevitably be moving slowly, so hardly any additional hold up ... [MEDIA] Tom
2026-08-23 , 21:14 -
bluetrain 支持 flying scotsman123 在 GWSR General Discussion and Operations 内发表的帖子.
According to our appendix, Broadway is 9.75 Mk1s long, Toddington is in the process of going from 6 to 6.25 Mk1s, Winchcombe is 7.5, Gotherington is 2, and Cheltenham is 13 on P1, and 9.5 on P2.
2026-08-21 , 23:15