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60044 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Incompetence written large!
Feb 20, 2026 at 6:54 PM -
60044 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Is this another example of what I have been going on about, here and elsewhere? - forgetting what the railway is really about, and failing to promote it for its own merits, rather than as a means of accessing Whitby?
Feb 20, 2026 at 3:19 PM -
60044 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
It sounds as though someone needs to design idiot-proof colours for the marketing team to use, though.......
Feb 20, 2026 at 2:10 PM -
60044 replied to the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
One in SR colours and the other in LSWR? Should help to repel any dinosaurs!
Feb 19, 2026 at 10:30 AM -
60044 liked 21B's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
That’s fine, but I would personally be very happy not to have to drive another Bulleid pacific ever again. You are entitled to your view and I to mine. Perhaps neither of us need to keep repeating it though!
Feb 19, 2026 at 10:28 AM -
60044 replied to the thread Rolling Stock For Sale.
Nor were they when they were at the Southern end but the way is gradually opening up to the combined GC section to find themselves lacking any form of distinctives and that will be significant carriage loss.
Feb 18, 2026 at 3:06 PM -
60044 liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
I think @lynbarn approves of the B&YV Trust approach, provided each incremental section of reconstructed line is at least long enough to house a pair of 2ft gauge Indian Pacific locos sourced from Collection X and also includes a fun fair to...
Feb 18, 2026 at 1:34 PM -
60044 replied to the thread Rolling Stock For Sale.
They need to be based on a railway that appreciates them as an important part of their future, even if they are not operable now. The GCR is heavily BR-orientated now, but one hopes that once the coaches are restored they'll appreciate what an...
Feb 18, 2026 at 12:57 PM -
60044 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I probably shouldn't ask, because I can feel another Director's salary being sought, but does the NYMR have a Head of Safety nowadays? I think there is (or at least, was in the last "Moors Rag" I haven't yet thrown away) a safety manager, but...
Feb 17, 2026 at 2:02 PM
