Mick45305's Recente Activiteit
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Mick45305 vond jsm8b's post leuk in het topic VT - Shakespeare Express 2026.
Sunshine and strong winds for 'Clun Castle' at Elford this morning. [ATTACH]
25 okt 2026 om 17:25
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Mick45305 vond jonathonag's post leuk in het topic LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
Blanket Speed Restriction of 50MPH on all Scottish Routes from 2100 yesterday to 1900 today. Several more restrictive for certain routes, including much of the WHL of 40mph or less. Numerous route closures, including currently around...
25 okt 2026 om 17:25 -
Mick45305 vond Robin's post leuk in het topic Vintage Trains 2026.
Email from Nick Ralls to those of us who have booked: Dear Passenger, Despite the best efforts of Vintage Trains and the Severn Valley Railway the intended locomotive - Stanier Mogul no. 13268 will not be ready to haul The Worcester Shakespeare...
24 okt 2026 om 20:49 -
Mick45305 vond Johnb's post leuk in het topic Jacobite 2026.
Some of mine, good bad and indifferent from the last week of the season. Locations are - Kinlocheil, Polnish, Locheil Outwardbound, Glenfinnan Summit, Loch Nan Umnah Viaduct, Morar Viaduct crossing the UKs shortest river, bursting out of...
24 okt 2026 om 20:49
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Mick45305 vond Robin's post leuk in het topic SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
The trip was on sale before 13268 was advertised as the motive power. Vintage Trains' full email to customers is in the Vintage Trains thread, but in summary if you booked after the announcement that the Stanier Mogul would haul the train, you...
24 okt 2026 om 20:47 -
Mick45305 vond Andy2857's post leuk in het topic Vintage Trains 2026.
That's a shame, but these things are never certain til it's on the front of the train on the day! Look forward to hearing more about the inaugural tours in the spring.
23 okt 2026 om 22:45 -
Mick45305 vond RalphW's post leuk in het topic RTC Great Britain: 24/4/27 to 1/5/27.
Good idea, we can now get those dates pencilled in and plan other breaks around them. :)
23 okt 2026 om 22:45 -
Mick45305 vond Robin's post leuk in het topic SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
Regarding the tender, which is 2857's, it was confirmed at the recent 2857 Society AGM that the tender is still 'red carded' from the beginning of January. 7802's new tender will not be complete at Tyseley for a few more months, so the intention...
23 okt 2026 om 19:59 -
Mick45305 vond 2857Harry's post leuk in het topic SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
Absolutely spot on. Great summary. We are looking forward to helping the EMF continue to run 7802
23 okt 2026 om 19:59 -
Mick45305 vond Waterbuck's post leuk in het topic RTC Great Britain: 24/4/27 to 1/5/27.
The GB now has dates sent to 'travellers' but no route details yet.
23 okt 2026 om 18:13 -
Mick45305 vond Kje7812's post leuk in het topic SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
7802 has returned to Kidderminster (tender yesterday, loco today).
22 okt 2026 om 17:55 -
Mick45305 vond Ben Jenden's post leuk in het topic GCR | Last Hurrah Steam Gala | 14th-15th November 2026.
I understand 48305 has returned to Loughborough today following a year out of traffic for firebox repairs. So looking promising it will be ready for the Gala.
22 okt 2026 om 17:53 -
Mick45305 vond guycarr360's post leuk in het topic Flying Scotsman Main Line Railtours Autumn 2026.
I would say Scostman is being operated to get it into the normal domain as much as possible, and doing what it is good at. The shorter trips, allowing 2 sets of customers a day, seems to be succesful. In this scenario, she is being operated well,...
20 okt 2026 om 22:45 -
Mick45305 vond jonathonag's post leuk in het topic Jacobite 2026.
Like Karl and John, I was more than happy to return to the West Highlands for a bit of glorious sunshine on Sunday and Monday. No place is better than our Highlands in autumn colours: [ATTACH] No. 45407 at Craigag Wetlands - Sunday 18th...
20 okt 2026 om 22:45
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Mick45305 vond Karlh's post leuk in het topic Jacobite 2026.
When I did it it took me about an 45 mins to an hour to get to a view of the wetlands and viaduct from memory but despite being younger than Ben I suspect he got a lot higher and faster than me! Anyway, here's another from Saturday. [ATTACH]
20 okt 2026 om 22:45
