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  1. Jamessquared liked huochemi's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    No. See attached. This paper on the site is the copy in Search Engine. Unfortunately Search Engine's copy is missing most of the drawings (the IMechE told me when I enquired that they have no record of this paper). On the comparative cost of...

    GA_part.jpg Jul 25, 2026 at 4:23 PM

  2. Gladiator 5076 replied to the thread Fire Risk.

    Not according to Defra "There isn’t a single definition for drought" https://deframedia.blog.gov.uk/2023/08/09/drought-explained/ or the EA "Droughts are natural events that cannot be defined, as every drought is different."...

    Jul 25, 2026 at 4:11 PM

  3. alts1985 liked meeee's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.

    87 isn't available one day because it is working a race the train special. 130 is still not back in traffic presumably 134 is also not available/no crew or not ideal with the fire risk. Diesels are being used to mitigate fire risk and depending...

    Jul 25, 2026 at 3:30 PM

  4. MellishR liked Deepgreen's post in the thread Fire Risk.

    All fair points, but it isn't about the availability of water but the dryness of vegetation. The BBC report says there is no official definition of drought, but there is - the standard, official one is the 15 days one. I agree that the country...

    Jul 25, 2026 at 3:29 PM
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