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Gladiator 5076 replied to the thread RTC 2026.
A friend still had it as his next steward trip earlier in the week and there is an STP path in RTT for the outward leg. If canx must be very recent.
Apr 30, 2026 at 2:16 PM -
Gladiator 5076 liked bluetrain's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
You are certainly right to warn of the perils of that course. If I remember rightly, the Llangollen had the advantage that the LRO and most of the line's assets belonged to the Trust, and not to the operating company which was put into...
Apr 29, 2026 at 4:22 PM -
Gladiator 5076 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Very valid points and unless there is an organised group with a workable alternative plan going forward, that is far more detailed than just reintroduce what we did in the past and run more steam, then it will be doomed to failure. I suspect the...
Apr 29, 2026 at 2:46 PM -
Gladiator 5076 replied to the thread Swanage Railway Diesel Gala 08 - 10 May 2026.
I ended up emailing the Marketing Director and she responded very quickly with a website update (within 24 hours) for the Diesel Preview day, and when I had a ride on Saturday I noticed the Swanage poster (at least) at been changed to all steam...
Apr 28, 2026 at 2:35 PM -
Gladiator 5076 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Mid Hants dates (15 days in total across two events) although that has been well established for some years. 23 - 31 May & 4 - 9 August 2026
Apr 28, 2026 at 1:46 PM -
Gladiator 5076 liked jsm8b's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
A bit of close regulation not long before the steam on Friday, the 158 was proceeding quite slowly. [ATTACH]
Apr 28, 2026 at 10:15 AM