Bluenosejohn's Recent Activity
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Bluenosejohn liked I. Cooper's post in the thread News from The Talyllyn.
I seem to recognise that view approaching Rhydy... <belated wave hello> Whilst you went to Wharf for Sunday lunch, I ventured further up the line to Quarry, then AberG for my lunch: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
May 6, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked pwsw5054's post in the thread 80064 Overhaul at ESR.
80064 is now on shed at Cranmore.[IMG][IMG] Sent from my SM-A226B using Tapatalk
May 6, 2026 at 1:59 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked Duty Druid's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
Well, that was some week! Herding cats on Monday damn near killed Muggin's 'Ere, it was a long hot day, but all involved enjoyed themselves, and so did the loco crews and guard, which is what it's all about, and makes all the hard work put into...
May 6, 2026 at 1:58 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked jnc's post in the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.
Great images; thanks for posting them! They show excellent progress! There's enough stone down now that the chances of the sides of the excavation collapsing seem now (to this total amateur at geotechnical engineering) to be minimal. The...
May 1, 2026 at 10:38 PM -
Bluenosejohn liked flying scotsman123's post in the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.
More pictures of the slip remediation including some drone shots: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Meanwhile Manston has landed at Toddington and is straight into service every day this bank holiday weekend over the full length of the...
May 1, 2026 at 10:38 PM
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Bluenosejohn liked 60017's post in the thread Steamtown Carnforth.
The 80 tank was owned by Ulrich Kroll who was the Bahn Direktor for the DB Essen area. He was a good friend to Steamtown and a contact point that allowed Peter Beet to bring the 012 pacific to 10A. I got along well with him, to the point he...
May 1, 2026 at 10:37 PM -
Bluenosejohn liked free2grice's post in the thread 1014 - County of Glamorgan.
Latest update. <BJ> 'Boiler cladding nearing completion'. [IMG] [IMG]
May 1, 2026 at 10:36 PM -
Bluenosejohn liked alexl102's post in the thread Embsay and Bolton Abbey Railway Updates.
Important to note regarding Embsay’s finances is that they are not cash rich. Historically money has been tight, and they've had an ongoing overdraft with the bank, loans from members etc. In the last few years, the board have done a brilliant...
May 1, 2026 at 10:36 PM -
Bluenosejohn liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
D2090 working its first passenger train on the railway with assistance from L150at the other end.
May 1, 2026 at 2:26 AM
