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  1. 26D_M replied to the thread RTC: End of Southern Steam - 9/07/26.

    Crewe to Carlisle via S&C

    Jul 10, 2026 at 9:08 PM

  2. 26D_M replied to the thread LSL Private Train: 18-19/05/26; 10/07/26.

    Surprised you find the time to be bored! Good to hear from you nevertheless [emoji1303]

    Jul 10, 2026 at 9:05 PM

  3. 26D_M liked Riley's post in the thread LSL Private Train: 18-19/05/26; 10/07/26.

    Hi Danny, was bored so had a look on here :)

    Jul 10, 2026 at 8:56 PM

  4. 26D_M replied to the thread LSL Private Train: 18-19/05/26; 10/07/26.

    Somebody had to point out the Jacobite is "pure steam", just didn't think it would be you. Beats the posh train hands down.

    Jul 10, 2026 at 8:32 PM

  5. 26D_M liked Riley's post in the thread LSL Private Train: 18-19/05/26; 10/07/26.

    44871 and 45407 running steam only on the Jacobite today, as usual ;)

    Jul 10, 2026 at 8:25 PM

  6. 26D_M replied to the thread LSL Private Train: 18-19/05/26; 10/07/26.

    Precisely and understandably so if you've paid £45k for your ticket. If you've paid £450 though, you might have to listen to a diesel .....

    Jul 10, 2026 at 5:45 PM

  7. 26D_M liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread LSL Private Train: 18-19/05/26; 10/07/26.

    Or maybe because the last coach has a balcony and presumably air coming in they did not want a diesel there.

    Jul 10, 2026 at 5:43 PM

  8. 26D_M replied to the thread LSL Private Train: 18-19/05/26; 10/07/26.

    Indeed, I was surprised when it was reported earlier the train would have a diesel on the rear when there's an obbo at the back. The press train ran without any DL, hence my observation it looks like, fire risk aside, the Chairman's train will be...

    Jul 10, 2026 at 5:43 PM

  9. 26D_M liked torgormaig's post in the thread RTC: End of Southern Steam - 9/07/26.

    I find it quite amazing to think that in the 59th Anniversary week of the End of Southern Steam there are no less than four Bullied Pacifics at large on the national network at present. We had 35028 out yesterday, 34046 today with 34028 and 34067...

    Jul 10, 2026 at 5:20 PM

  10. 26D_M replied to the thread LSL Private Train: 18-19/05/26; 10/07/26.

    Point missed entirely there Alan, unusually ....

    Jul 10, 2026 at 4:47 PM
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