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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    It is a Sprinter, not a Pacer...
    Post by: LC2, Feb 22, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    That's quite cute and very funny. A couple of weeks back I went out to do a few last miles on the remaining Class 455s. We picked up a couple of...
    Post by: LC2, Feb 6, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Swanage Railway General Discussion

    Blimey, are they digging a canal?
    Post by: LC2, Jan 29, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    I can't really speak for the mk2s as I wasn't there (except wouldn't it be nice to have some ETH coaches for the Diesels?) I suspect (and I'd...
    Post by: LC2, Jan 20, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    It surely is a pragmatic solution to the off season 2nd train issue, which the thumper could have been the solution to if work was not needed on...
    Post by: LC2, Jan 20, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    I wasn't sure as I don't have any timetables from previous years. @Nick C has confirmed it's the same for the two train service. But one of the...
    Post by: LC2, Jan 20, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    I suspect you are right. One of the plus points of the sprinter was the ability to run an earlier down service off Alton, and looking at the...
    Post by: LC2, Jan 18, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    Driver training / convertion ?
    Post by: LC2, Jan 10, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    Have they managed to set Alton & Alresford as destinations on the indicator Steve?
    Post by: LC2, Jan 10, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    You really should buy a newer car Pat. (Though I'll give you, at 105 years you don't need tax or an MOT for it) :D
    Post by: LC2, Aug 23, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Couple them the other way around and they'd be useful like a pair of 20s.
    Post by: LC2, Aug 9, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Watercress Line Spring Steam Gala: 25th - 27th April 2025

    How else do you suggest it is done? Passengers cannot be carried on shunting moves and none of the platforms can accommodate 8 carriages. A...
    Post by: LC2, Apr 26, 2025 in forum: Galas and Events
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    I hope they've considered how much security will be needed to protect the whole length of the line from the inevitable influx of idiots who will...
    Post by: LC2, Apr 17, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News

    How to tell us you've never edited video without saying 'I've never edited video, but...' The video has various sections with talking, various...
    Post by: LC2, Apr 4, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    A very quick video of 35005 running round last night before the evening run. [MEDIA]
    Post by: LC2, Mar 22, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK