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ilvaporista's Recent Activity

  1. ilvaporista liked SG-Canada's post in the thread News from The Talyllyn.

    Slowly continuing to write up more detailed blog posts on our trip around Wales and the midlands. Our Talyllyn trip was a bonus where I didn’t expect we’d have time for a ride. Can’t wait to come back and spend more time at the railway on a...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 2:53 PM
  2. ilvaporista replied to the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    Although they did buy two houses to knock down, on the new route of the canal. So far, I think, the L&B owns one house to knock down.

    Apr 23, 2024 at 6:31 PM
  3. ilvaporista replied to the thread Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News.

    I understood that the convergence would be on the embankment after the canal bridge but before the concrete viaduct. Which would give a loop to hold a train. I may be mistaken, but that seems a logical solution.

    Apr 23, 2024 at 10:48 AM
  4. ilvaporista liked sleepermonster's post in the thread Industrial Loco Updates.

    Bagnall 2746 The Duke Another stage in the re-commissioning. Up to now all its normal working has been top and tailing with a diesel due to the landslip at Duffield. Last Sunday the P.W Dept had possession of the line south of Shottle for...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 3:41 AM