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green five liked Keith Sergeant's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
70000 Britannia passing Brock on a loaded test run 12/11/26. [ATTACH]
Nov 12, 2026 at 1:06 PM
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green five liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
After checking on RTT I decided that I would go out to watch "the return of the king". Assuming that 6024 "kept time" over the S&C it should pass Ramsgreave and Wilpshire a little after 8pm - Mrs W said that I could stay up late even though it...
Nov 12, 2026 at 12:57 PM -
green five liked neildimmer's post in the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
I travelled over to Crewe yesterday Wednesday 11th June to se 6024 King Edward I on its maiden railtour after overhaul, which turned out to be plagued with problems for the tour and passengers The ecs was supposed to arrive into Crewe station at...
Nov 12, 2026 at 12:56 PM
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green five liked Ben Jenden's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
4930 passed fit for traffic - will run with 7903s tender hired from the GWSR for the next few months Good news for Hagley Hall as locomotive declared fit for service - Severn Valley Railway
Nov 12, 2026 at 12:52 AM -
green five replied to the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
Looks like there were some more teething troubles at Hartford on the return run: [MEDIA] Sent from my XQ-BT52 using Tapatalk
Nov 12, 2026 at 12:50 AM -
green five liked GBoreham's post in the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
Footage of 6024 storming up the 1 in 75 from Greenholme to Shap Wells in rare perfect November conditions this afternoon, then making heavy weather of the 1 in 80 past Langho this evening and making a fast run past Balshaw Lane an hour later....
Nov 12, 2026 at 12:46 AM -
green five liked iancawthorne's post in the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
Beck Houses... [img] King Edward I at Beck Houses
Nov 12, 2026 at 12:45 AM -
green five liked walkerp1's post in the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
Climbing the lower slopes at High Scales. [ATTACH] https://www.flickr.com/photos/167082436@N06/55647328021/in/datetaken-public/lightbox/ Phil
Nov 12, 2026 at 12:45 AM
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green five liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
A King in Cumbria [ATTACH] Although it was running very late, GWR King class No.6024 'King Edward I' puts on a wonderful sight and sound as it works 'The Cumbrian Mountaineer' 1Z24 through Greenholme heading for Shap and onwards to Carlisle
Nov 12, 2026 at 12:45 AM
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green five liked ribble's post in the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
A King on Shap - 6024 at Salterwath David Price [ATTACH]
Nov 12, 2026 at 12:45 AM
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green five liked LMarsh1987's post in the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
The issues earlier on definitely benefited us Linesiders on Shap ! A great show ! [MEDIA]
Nov 12, 2026 at 12:45 AM -
green five liked nige757's post in the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
6024 Attacks Shap, seen from above Salterwath in glorious sunshine with kind permission from the farmer. [MEDIA]
Nov 12, 2026 at 12:45 AM -
green five liked 46203's post in the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
[ATTACH] Carlisle - Ready for the return...
Nov 12, 2026 at 12:45 AM
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green five replied to the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
Going by a post on the 50026 group on Facebook by the owner or someone involved with the loco things did not go very well with the loco's visit to the Bluebell. According to the person's post it was a "nightmare" experience. I understand that...
Nov 12, 2026 at 12:44 AM -
green five liked andy50027's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
Ready to be tested. it’s been ok for the last month or so but it’s had a partially build diesel shed in front of it last month! Should be good to go out on the line in a few weeks all being well.
Nov 12, 2026 at 12:16 AM
