If you register, you can do a lot more. And become an active part of our growing community. You'll have access to hidden forums, and enjoy the ability of replying and starting conversations.

DavidW's Recent Activity

  1. DavidW attached a file to the thread Wensleydale Railway Matters.

    Then it was back to wrangling with the drainage our current task is clearing out concrete u channels that exist between fox park and xxx Also while that’s been going on we have started receiving more track, sleepers from the former eggborough...

    IMG_5054.jpeg IMG_5053.jpeg IMG_5055.jpeg IMG_5052.jpeg Feb 26, 2026 at 7:09 AM

  2. DavidW attached a file to the thread Wensleydale Railway Matters.

    Well a fair bit has happened since my last update so I’ll attempt to list it off Another successful polar express season came and went On the Bedale Pway team we’ve spent a lot of time tackling drainage in various areas of the line the first...

    IMG_5056.jpeg IMG_5057.jpeg IMG_4855.jpeg Feb 26, 2026 at 7:00 AM

  3. DavidW liked 84H's post in the thread Telford Steam Railway - Latest news.

    Hi all Our latest news update is now available on our website https://www.telfordsteamrailway.co.uk/latest-news I hope you find it interesting best wishes Stan [ATTACH]

    IMG_9049.jpeg Feb 26, 2026 at 4:40 AM

  4. DavidW liked 84H's post in the thread Telford Steam Railway - Latest news.

    Hi all A round up of all latest happenings from the railway https://www.telfordsteamrailway.co.uk/latest-news I hope you find it interesting [ATTACH]

    IMG_8612.jpeg Feb 26, 2026 at 4:40 AM

  5. DavidW liked mdewell's post in the thread Oswestry Update.

    A few piccies of Cambrian coach 238 (taken between shunting moves today). Now in the workshop, pending move into the Museum itself, so a rare opportunity to view it out in the open. . . [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

    Cambrian238e.jpg Cambrian238f.jpg Cambrian238d.jpg Cambrian238b.jpg Feb 26, 2026 at 4:37 AM

  6. DavidW liked LMarsh1987's post in the thread Great Central Railway General Matters.

    78018 is seen double heading with 78019 on it's last run before being withdrawn for overhaul, hopefully it's back in the not to distant future. [ATTACH]

    78018 & 78019 low GCR 2026 SOCIAL.jpg Feb 26, 2026 at 4:37 AM

  7. DavidW liked Andy Moody's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    T The Swanage end Power car failed last weekend, 55028 is in the Goods shed at Swanage, being repainted. 08436 which worked up to Corfe to shunt the bulleid coach and work the crane back to Norden that had been on display . It was used over...

    Feb 22, 2026 at 9:25 PM

  8. DavidW liked free2grice's post in the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.

    Latest update. LOCOMOTIVE ANNOUNCEMENT ''We’re thrilled to confirm that BR Class 27 No. 27056 will be visiting the GWSR for our Cotswold Diesel Gala, taking place from 24th–26th July! A brilliant gathering of Sulzers is starting to take shape…...

    Feb 22, 2026 at 9:24 PM

  9. DavidW replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Not currently in dispute over Sundays at present but discussions were on going until recently. Correct There is contractual differences between the 2 sides but both sides Sundays are overtime as they are outside the working week.

    Feb 22, 2026 at 9:24 PM

  10. DavidW liked Paul.Uni's post in the thread East Midlands Railway Trust/GCR (Nottingham).

    The steam loco for 2026 is Austery 3809/NCB 18 Info from https://www.gcrn.co.uk/node/238

    Feb 22, 2026 at 9:15 PM

  11. DavidW liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    I understand there was a power failure on the DMU which meant it needed power from elsewhere. T & T because wit the Rail 200 train in the down platform at Corfe nowhere to run round. Not that you would want to be doing that on what was only a 2...

    Feb 21, 2026 at 10:19 AM

  12. DavidW liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    A little late,[ATTACH] but perhaps one of the more unusual consists I have seen at Swanage.

    DSC_1014r.jpg Feb 21, 2026 at 10:19 AM

  13. DavidW liked Big Al's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    Much to my shame, I made a belated first visit to the KESR the other day, taking care to avoid the Gruffalo event! It really is a lovely line and despite the manual operation of the various road crossing points, it seems to work well at its own...

    20260217_123732A.jpg Feb 21, 2026 at 10:18 AM

  14. DavidW liked Hampshire Unit's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    [img]506 at Wander's Curve by Stephen Morley, on Flickr Weather not great though!

    Feb 21, 2026 at 10:17 AM

  15. DavidW liked mikehartuk's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    A drone video journey along the new railway giving an overview of reconstruction progress to date: [MEDIA] And, a number of news updates on the RVR Blog at: https://rvrailway.blogspot.com/ Mike

    Feb 20, 2026 at 10:08 AM
Show older items