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Jamessquared antwortete auf das Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
It's pretty stark when you put it like that. When you look at the 2024 accounts, the staff costs alone (including pensions and NI) came to slightly under £10,000 per day, 365 days of the year. You'd better hope they sell a lot of keyrings! (To...
13 Mai 2026 um 07:10 -
Jamessquared gefällt Steves Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
A Black 5 turns the scales at 125.5 tons, a 4MT tank at 86.7 tons. That’s a tad short of 39 tons the tank doesn’t have to move around (that’s about the same as a mk1 full of passengers) so will have to do a lot less actual work. They are both...
13 Mai 2026 um 06:58 -
Sheff gefällt FearOfManchesters Beitrag in dem Thema Peak Rail General Discussion.
Darley dale station bridge update: The bridge components have returned and are at rowsley ready for the engineering dept to get their teeth into the many hundreds of rivets, and of course paint: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Padstones are...
13 Mai 2026 um 06:47
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Sheff gefällt 5944s Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I don't think it's just that. They simply can't carry enough people with the current method of operation. The majority of the timetable at the moment is 3 x four coach trains per day, plus one return trip with the autocar, and an afternoon diner....
13 Mai 2026 um 06:45
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Sheff gefällt Steves Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
A Black 5 turns the scales at 125.5 tons, a 4MT tank at 86.7 tons. That’s a tad short of 39 tons the tank doesn’t have to move around (that’s about the same as a mk1 full of passengers) so will have to do a lot less actual work. They are both...
13 Mai 2026 um 06:43 -
Sheff gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Well, that surprises me - my entirely subjective experience is that 80151 seems lighter work! Tom
13 Mai 2026 um 06:41 -
35B gefällt 5944s Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I don't think it's just that. They simply can't carry enough people with the current method of operation. The majority of the timetable at the moment is 3 x four coach trains per day, plus one return trip with the autocar, and an afternoon diner....
13 Mai 2026 um 06:37
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paullad1984 gefällt FearOfManchesters Beitrag in dem Thema Stainmore Railway Company (Kirkby Stephen East).
There’s always something happening with these lot: No sooner have they put the finishing touches to the original S&D box, they’ve started the junction box! concrete foundations poured already: [ATTACH] A rare surviving NER coal hopper has...
13 Mai 2026 um 06:33
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ilvaporista gefällt FearOfManchesters Beitrag in dem Thema Helston Railway.
More sleepers laid towards helston and the newly acquired viaduct, I believe approx 800 metres of trackbed is in railway ownership beyond truthall halt. [ATTACH] clearance work on the viaduct has already begun: [ATTACH]
13 Mai 2026 um 06:19
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ilvaporista gefällt FearOfManchesters Beitrag in dem Thema Glyn Valley.
I was in the area a few weekends ago and had a good nose about, there’s a lot going on at chirk I noticed so thought I would drop some images from their page for those who wish to avail themselves. Quite an exciting little railway: The pile of...
13 Mai 2026 um 06:16
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ilvaporista gefällt FearOfManchesters Beitrag in dem Thema Peak Rail General Discussion.
Darley dale station bridge update: The bridge components have returned and are at rowsley ready for the engineering dept to get their teeth into the many hundreds of rivets, and of course paint: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Padstones are...
13 Mai 2026 um 06:09
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Breva gefällt FearOfManchesters Beitrag in dem Thema Glyn Valley.
I was in the area a few weekends ago and had a good nose about, there’s a lot going on at chirk I noticed so thought I would drop some images from their page for those who wish to avail themselves. Quite an exciting little railway: The pile of...
13 Mai 2026 um 06:04
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Breva gefällt FearOfManchesters Beitrag in dem Thema Helston Railway.
More sleepers laid towards helston and the newly acquired viaduct, I believe approx 800 metres of trackbed is in railway ownership beyond truthall halt. [ATTACH] clearance work on the viaduct has already begun: [ATTACH]
13 Mai 2026 um 06:02