Johnbs letzte Aktivitäten
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Johnb gefällt torgormaigs Beitrag in dem Thema RTC 2026.
I was on the K1 in May 2008 taking the Jacobite stock to Fort William. As was ascended Beattock we found the lineside ablaze. No doubt we would have been blamed for it but for the evidence that it was alight before we got there.[ATTACH] Peter
13 Juli 2026 um 16:39
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Johnb gefällt torgormaigs Beitrag in dem Thema RTC 2026.
A couple of points to consider here. One is the this is hearsay based on an apparently unauthorised leak of an internal Network Rail Control Log. The other point is that the Control Log is based on assessment at the time and these assessments do...
13 Juli 2026 um 16:39 -
Johnb gefällt Deepgreens Beitrag in dem Thema RTC: End of Southern Steam - 9/07/26.
I wonder where the chap at the first coach window is now... We are fortunate that people like you took the trouble to record scenes like this so well.
11 Juli 2026 um 19:16 -
Johnb antwortete auf das Thema RTC: Eddystone to York - 11/07/26.
The route is through largely arable farming area areas almost all the way with tinder dry crops either side of the line. I’m very surprised it isn’t black restriction , ie no steam, today, just be thankful it’s there
11 Juli 2026 um 10:38 -
Johnb antwortete auf das Thema RTC: End of Southern Steam - 9/07/26.
No problem with the editing, looks better
10 Juli 2026 um 21:22 -
Johnb antwortete auf das Thema RTC: End of Southern Steam - 9/07/26.
I’m not so sure about 34028, I think it will depend on the fire risk status of its route, a lot of areas have gone black over the last few days
10 Juli 2026 um 17:59 -
Johnb gefällt torgormaigs Beitrag in dem Thema RTC: End of Southern Steam - 9/07/26.
I find it quite amazing to think that in the 59th Anniversary week of the End of Southern Steam there are no less than four Bullied Pacifics at large on the national network at present. We had 35028 out yesterday, 34046 today with 34028 and 34067...
10 Juli 2026 um 17:46 -
Johnb erstellte einen Anhang in dem Thema RTC: End of Southern Steam - 9/07/26.
You mean like this? It ain't going to happen. The driver looking out of the cab is the well known Bert Hooker btw [ATTACH]
10 Juli 2026 um 16:43