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  1. Jamie C. Steel
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    Tornado : 'The Ribblehead Rambler: 29/06/24

    Guards route knowledge is fine for the S&C, I've worked all of the S&C Vintage Tours as guard since 2022. The only part of the route I'd need to...
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Mar 30, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
  3. Jamie C. Steel
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    Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News

    I played around with some timetables many moons ago and everything that came back showed that the sectional running times didn't quite work out so...
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Dec 15, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  4. Jamie C. Steel
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    Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News

    A higher standard, I'm not party to the details but it involved ultrasonic axle testing of each vehicle involved that didn't usually run at the...
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Jun 19, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  5. Jamie C. Steel
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    Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News

    Now that both MGs have chosen to leave the railway the muddying of waters around whether it was a mainline connection or a proper 18 mile railway...
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Jun 6, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  6. Jamie C. Steel
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    Severn Valley Railway Spring gala 14-16 April (plus Pendennis Castle trips 13 April)

    Its far easier and more sensible to stop and come up with a long term plan to mitigate the risks, than lots of quick plans that might contradict...
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Mar 30, 2023 in forum: Galas and Events
  7. Jamie C. Steel
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    Vintage Trains 2023

    You can adjust them for wheel size, same as a speedometer.
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Mar 7, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
  8. Jamie C. Steel
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    Vintage Trains 2023

    There is this restriction mentioned in the STN. 30mph Tackley Station DCL Up Main/Fast (1100) 72m48ch Tackley Station Up Main Platform 2
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Feb 28, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
  9. Jamie C. Steel
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    Vintage Trains 2023

    If they were booked on the tour I'd expect them to be on a rest day or annual leave, in which case they won't be classed taking part in strike...
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Feb 28, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
  10. Jamie C. Steel
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    Vintage Trains 2023

    It's just TOCs on strike for the 18th so provided the signalboxes are manned the tour will still be able to run.
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Feb 17, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
  11. Jamie C. Steel
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    Vintage Trains 2023

    If last year's run with Clun Castle is anything to go by the ride will be spectacular!
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Feb 6, 2023 in forum: What's Going On
  12. Jamie C. Steel
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    Great Central Railway General Matters

    In theory you could place something through all of the windows. The droplights (doorways) are the most likely candidate for people leaning out,...
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Jan 7, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  13. Jamie C. Steel
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    Great Central Railway General Matters

    Two train service using all three railcars (Blue 2 car 101, Green 2 car 101 + Iris) on the first weekend, and the subsequent weekends after will...
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Jan 3, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  14. Jamie C. Steel
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    Vintage Trains 2023

    In the programme handed out on the Polars before Christmas the Shakespeares, Lickey Incline and double headed Marches trips were all explicitly...
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Dec 25, 2022 in forum: What's Going On
  15. Jamie C. Steel
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    Vintage Trains 2022

    Network Rail don't want bangers and mash coating equipment anymore. I remember when my entire fleet at work was dump toilets and some places...
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Sep 16, 2022 in forum: What's Going On
  16. Jamie C. Steel
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    Vintage Trains 2022

    Timings for Skegness now in. Very sociable and not much hanging around. https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/servic ... 2/detailed...
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Jul 27, 2022 in forum: What's Going On
  17. Jamie C. Steel
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    Vintage Trains 2022

    £79 compared to many other tour operators is a bargain, and in comparison to Birmingham to Skegness fares it stands up extraordinarily well, with...
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Jul 24, 2022 in forum: What's Going On
  18. Jamie C. Steel
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    RTC 2022

    A steam ban has been imposed due to the fire last night on the LNW region. Sensible really given the weather and dry conditions around.
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Jul 17, 2022 in forum: What's Going On
  19. Jamie C. Steel
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    Vintage Trains 2022

    Looked like a good day from the videos, seems a shame you didn't.
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Jun 13, 2022 in forum: What's Going On
  20. Jamie C. Steel
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    Vintage Trains 2022

    Yeah, the Castles are prohibited through Platform 1. Only 2 and 3 are permitted.
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Jun 11, 2022 in forum: What's Going On
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    Vintage Trains 2022

    Steam throughout on the return.
    Post by: Jamie C. Steel, Jun 3, 2022 in forum: What's Going On
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