Which is precisely the point - it's not a steam loco, it's a new and complex design of diesel loco suffering the inevitable teething troubles. It...
Re: LU 150 plans... According to the BBC it will be Kensington Olympia-Moorgate. Chris
Re: LU 150 plans... 20 photo's have also been uploaded to the LTM's flickr page showing recent progress with the Jubilee carriage, including the...
The choice of a diesel engine is discussed in the second newsletter: "...It is doubtful that we could locate a suitable old petrol engine and new...
They are the new mk6's that allow the CIG traction gear to be used - beefier looking but should give a better ride, it'll be interesting to see...
As well as news of the purchase of a sixth vehicle, Pullman News has a photo of Car 91 outside on its new motor bogies (page 31). Chris
I don't see any reason to think that things will be changed anytime soon, and they'd still need approval from the rail regulator - even the new...
While the village green application doesn't help, a recent press article has a quote from David Kemp suggesting its up to Network Rail when the...
Pathing is going to be a network wide issue going forward, but gauging could actually become less of an issue - not only will the loading gauge...
Im sure it doesn't help but i expect the problem is a lot more fundamental - they need to produce a viable business case to attract investors...
I cant remember seeing this local press article mentioned before - "Rail plan on track despite cash quest" Despite the news that initial...
Is any progress being made with the new shed? After the intial excitement of the frame going up there's been little news. Regards, Chris
A large collection of NG locomotives and a quantity of track and rolling stock from various lines around the world - while some are currently...
Given the price premium of steam hauled trips, the cost of running mainline steam and the effect of the recession it shouldnt really come as a...
I'd be surprised if this was true - i've not seen it mentioned before and as Peter Johnson pointed out on the WHR e-group Collection X already has...
Re: LU 150 plans... With thanks to flickr user bowroaduk, a photo of Sarah Siddons being moved to Eastleigh for vacuum brakes to be refitted so...
I dont think 2012 is a vintage year for railway preservation but 2013 should be a corker - the Bluebell's long awaited extension to East Grinstead...
Does anyone know if MCR have actually received RGF money? There's been some controversy about the fund and the time its taking to go through the...
If you go back through the threads that werent deleted at the time you'll notice that a lot of the moderation was needed due to the number of...
Local newspaper article - "Full steam ahead for engine deal" Jamessquared - i think they all received BR livery, there's a good photo of W4 on...
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