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CoalFiredGeek liked M59137's post in the thread Oswestry Update.
There are plenty enough Pacers for them to settle down in a select number of locations and a representative slice be held and preserved properly to tell the story. Several sets will be lost, and that's fine, spares will change hands and an...
Apr 19, 2026 at 1:02 PM -
acorb liked LittleRedTrain's post in the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala 16-19 April 2026.
A good day yesterday. Managed to get a good couple of rides in behind the Duke, and a trip in the 'very bouncy' Pug & Judy show. It was amusing being able to see a clear view of the line from the auto-coach over the *top* of the hauling loco! Was...
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:56 PM -
CoalFiredGeek liked lil Bear's post in the thread Churnet Valley Railway General Discussion.
Loco crew are all fine if shook up. They know they’ve got support as/when needed. ORR/RAIB informed, it’s a case of letting the processes flow accordingly. Foxfield have not only opened their offer of travel to our customers, but assisted in...
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:54 PM -
Oswald T Wistle liked Hemerdon's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Video taken at Devonport and Hemerdon. The second clip of three is from a mobile phone and not up to standard, but I've included it anyway. [MEDIA]
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:53 PM -
Hemerdon replied to the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Video taken at Devonport and Hemerdon. The second clip of three is from a mobile phone and not up to standard, but I've included it anyway. [MEDIA]
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:52 PM -
73129 liked ghost's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
3? :)
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:50 PM -
Breva liked Fireline's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
We had one for when Britannia was there..... :) [IMG]
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:48 PM -
Fireline replied to the thread Rother Valley Railway.
We had one for when Britannia was there..... :) [IMG]
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:42 PM -
twr12 replied to the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Infrastructure issues, points & track circuit failures.
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:38 PM -
saddle-tank replied to the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Anyone any ideas why its currently looped at newton abbot please.
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:34 PM -
TH Railway Videos replied to the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Loco goes into Leicester LIP during the hour stop in Humberstone Rd, guessing it’s a top up of coal/water https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:U80942/2026-04-25/detailed
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:33 PM -
Dan Hill replied to the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
I think the MHR owns something like a 75% stake in the loco, with the original owning group owning the remaining 25%. I think the Swiss individual has just provided funds for the overhaul.
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:32 PM -
Steve liked lil Bear's post in the thread Churnet Valley Railway General Discussion.
Loco crew are all fine if shook up. They know they’ve got support as/when needed. ORR/RAIB informed, it’s a case of letting the processes flow accordingly. Foxfield have not only opened their offer of travel to our customers, but assisted in...
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:31 PM -
peckett replied to the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Also via Mkt Harboro rather than Manton as advertised, .One hour stop at Leicester Humberston Road. About 40/45 miles between water stops .I would have thought they could have made it somewhere along the Bedford /Bletchley line.
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:29 PM -
JBTEvans liked lil Bear's post in the thread Churnet Valley Railway General Discussion.
Loco crew are all fine if shook up. They know they’ve got support as/when needed. ORR/RAIB informed, it’s a case of letting the processes flow accordingly. Foxfield have not only opened their offer of travel to our customers, but assisted in...
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:29 PM