Excellent video, that. Really gives you a sense of the project as a whole. Not saying anything I haven't said before, but I find this thread...
Could be the Precinct Centre/Manchester Business School on Oxford Road, right in the middle of the University district. There certainly was one...
Bit of Merchant Navy news - Ian Riley's posted photos on Facebook of the bogie wheels of 35009 in what looks like overhauled condition, so that...
That's a fair point, perhaps why I said sideline. I was thinking more in terms of "a thing we do almost as a hobby" rather than incorporating it...
To my mind the advantage would be if CTL get a bit of a taste for loco-building, and retain the knowledge and skills to help future groups. Seems...
For people in the North (and by the sounds of it the SW) this is practically unimaginable.
Exactly. Heritage rail is (for the non-enthusiast) selling a fantasy of bygone days, so if something huge and impressive like a 9F creates a bit...
OK: a) It's up to the owner to paint it however he wishes. b) There will be other HSTs preserved in the classic liveries c) Heritage rail...
Out of idle curiosity more than anything, why is Tornado headed to Carnforth? Is there work booked for it that it's a handy staging post for, or...
Ticket offices tend to have screens or windows between you and the staff? Alternatively the government might just be making it up as they go....
There was an article in Steam Railway the other month about David Buck's Finnish pacific. He's got a 250-ft length of track he drives it up and...
You're entirely right. Must be my eyes.
It's an odd-looking rake, isn't it? The shiny modern livery of the Mk3s, the chocolate and cream and the mismatched engines at either end. Not...
Some more LSL action here: https://twitter.com/railcamlive/status/1283356745109319682 I presume these locos are going for a paint job or something?
Given the time involved in restoring engines I'd hope the Covid restrictions will be gone by the time Kolhapur's running.
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