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Chris86 liked Steve's post in the thread Dartmouth Steam Railway General Discusssion.
BBC local news says it is being treated as arson.
Jul 21, 2026 at 6:51 PM -
Steve liked cksteam's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Just to throw in - 29 is out on Driver Experience today. So still no steam ban, just nothing available.
Jul 21, 2026 at 6:49 PM -
Steve liked torgormaig's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Do we know what the deal is between the railway and the loco owners. My impression is that the loco was offered to the railway because it needed the work rather than because the railway needed it as an attraction. I suspect that if there are any...
Jul 21, 2026 at 6:49 PM -
JBTEvans liked Kingscross's post in the thread Dartmouth Steam Railway General Discusssion.
The steam railway (surprisingly) says they are running normally all day on their website. I think the blaze may have been contained to the footbridge, the pics on Devon live show the bridge on fire behind the National Rail buildings.
Jul 21, 2026 at 6:47 PM -
Steve replied to the thread Dartmouth Steam Railway General Discusssion.
BBC local news says it is being treated as arson.
Jul 21, 2026 at 6:46 PM -
3ABescot liked Dead Sheep's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.
Great to hear this news
Jul 21, 2026 at 6:46 PM -
Jamessquared liked SECR 65's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I must admit, almost every other heritage railway is clear about which services will be diesel hauled, both pre-planned and short notice, be it for fire risk or failures. Most publish a loco roster at least a week in advance...
Jul 21, 2026 at 6:46 PM -
alts1985 replied to the thread Nene Valley Railway.
Photos from Sunday... https://www.flickr.com/photos/alts1985/albums/72177720334760475
Jul 21, 2026 at 6:41 PM -
alts1985 replied to the thread Nene Valley Railway East Coast Weekend 11th/12th July 2026.
Photos from Sunday... https://www.flickr.com/photos/alts1985/albums/72177720334760475
Jul 21, 2026 at 6:40 PM -
Chris86 liked SECR 65's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I must admit, almost every other heritage railway is clear about which services will be diesel hauled, both pre-planned and short notice, be it for fire risk or failures. Most publish a loco roster at least a week in advance...
Jul 21, 2026 at 6:35 PM -
Chris86 liked Sheff's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I wasn’t aware he was referring to the here and now, more a generalisation. I won’t pay knowingly for diesel haulage, so as has been said, they need to make it crystal clear.
Jul 21, 2026 at 6:35 PM -
SECR 65 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I must admit, almost every other heritage railway is clear about which services will be diesel hauled, both pre-planned and short notice, be it for fire risk or failures. Most publish a loco roster at least a week in advance...
Jul 21, 2026 at 6:32 PM