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Waterbuck replied to the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Ditto, .... 'we go again'
Apr 17, 2026 at 7:11 AM -
Waterbuck liked Mick45305's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
All times are now on RTT; looking forward to my annual jolly with some great company. :)
Apr 17, 2026 at 7:09 AM -
joe_issitt liked charterboy's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Day 7 Aberdeen to Edinburgh https://live.rail-record.co.uk/train.php/?c=U80553&d=2026-04-24 Edinburgh to Newcastle https://live.rail-record.co.uk/train.php/?c=U80556&d=2026-04-24
Apr 17, 2026 at 6:27 AM -
GWR7812 replied to the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Day 1 - Saturday https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:U80271/2026-04-18/detailed https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:U80274/2026-04-18/detailed Day 2 - Sunday...
Apr 17, 2026 at 6:25 AM -
jnc liked 5944's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
[ATTACH] https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Xw6Q7qc2/ Class 31/4 31430 ‘Sister Dora’ stands proudly on Broom Lane Bridge as it becomes the first locomotive to pass over the brand new structure! We reopen to Groombridge and Eridge this...
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:40 AM
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jnc liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Oswestry Update.
'Twas ever thus. Look how older, more established, heritage railways essentially burnt through cheap Mark 1s. A lot are likely to be scrapped in the next ten years. Hopefully the ones that survive will be the ones that are historically most...
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:39 AM -
jnc liked mdewell's post in the thread Oswestry Update.
My point was that people do pay to travel on them. We often make more money on Wednesdays than we do Saturdays - with much less effort (Although not nearly as much fun for those of us who just want to play trains ;):D ) Most failures seem to be...
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:38 AM -
jnc liked mdewell's post in the thread Oswestry Update.
Basically, it costs a lot less to operate a DMU (aka Pacer) than it does steam, so for mid-week opening a Pacer makes a little money, whereas a loco hauled (diesel or steam) would lose money. It also only requires 2 train crew. PS. I won't argue...
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:38 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Railways and People.
The morning commute 1995 style.(If anyone has times for this early morning run as I never noted them sown and the tour is not on Six Bells)[ATTACH]
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:17 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked Britfoamer's post in the thread Railways and People.
Now, which one do I pull first? Hmm! [ATTACH]
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:17 AM
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osprey replied to the thread BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread.
Sounds like a load of BS to me....
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:16 AM -
RHDRfanatic liked 2857Harry's post in the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala 16-19 April 2026.
7714 has had its old grate completely removed, a new grate fully rebuilt, and is back in steam. It will re-enter traffic this afternoon. A superb effort by ESMP and the Bridgnorth staff.
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:12 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked 40044's post in the thread Ivatt Diesel Re-creation Society.
Paul H is making new bolts for the traction motor covers [ATTACH]
Apr 17, 2026 at 2:09 AM
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paul1609 replied to the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Don't ever park at Robertsbridge but I checked at Headcorn this morning and you can pay at the ticket machine. It's ANPR enforcement at Headcorn possibly the same at Robertsbridge
Apr 17, 2026 at 12:28 AM
