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  1. Gladiator 5076 ответил(а) в теме East Somerset Spring Gala 2026.

    From two years ago, unless things have improved I would suggest "not easy to navigate" is perhaps an understatement. That of course does depend on your general mobility on very uneven ground. I felt a stick or as I had to do the use of a tripod...

    13 мар 2026 в 11:48
  2. Gladiator 5076 нравится сообщение torgormaig в теме North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    There seems to be a lot of angst over the yellow timetable despite its simplicity. I'm rostered on Wednesday 1st April to do three trips Pickering to Goathland on the steam loco which is on the north end. A diesel will be on the south end, so no...

    13 мар 2026 в 11:41
  3. Gladiator 5076 нравится сообщение Jamessquared в теме North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    For something like a footplate ride that costs the host railway comparatively little marginal cost to deliver, I suspect the pricing is essentially "how high can we go and still fill the available places?" On the Bluebell, we started out at £110...

    13 мар 2026 в 11:39
  4. Gladiator 5076 ответил(а) в теме North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Note X says may be diesel due to operational requirements against the 12:15 ex Pickering. Note y says diesel between Whitby and Grosmont on the 16:25 from Whitby. Seems to cover it for me.

    12 мар 2026 в 21:16
  5. Gladiator 5076 ответил(а) в теме North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Does £300 just for a ride on the footplate not seem excessive, when the Bluebell charge £149 for a round trip and Swanage charge £365 for a driving experience. Although I do not think either give you a bottle of water:)

    12 мар 2026 в 16:34
  6. Gladiator 5076 ответил(а) в теме North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Levisham is not that busy is it? Swanage diners used to spend a while in Swanage station between the two trips, and I have stewarded trips where diners have been eating in water stops or loco swaps in a station. Maybe not ideal but not really an...

    12 мар 2026 в 14:33