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  1. neildimmer replied to the thread Vintage Trains 2026.

    Same here, pity they couldn’t have substituted it with 60163 Tornado, oh well being a pensioner the date change doesn’t really matter to me, but I appreciate that a lot of working age people now won’t be able to do this now

    Mar 13, 2026 at 2:58 PM
  2. neildimmer liked nige757's post in the thread Saphos: Blue Peter to Carlisle - 12/02/26; Sir Nigel Gresley - 11/03/26; Britannia - 8/04/26.

    Sir Nigel flying up Shap, seen near where the old Scout Green Signal Box once stood and a little further up and thanks to Ralph for the update. [MEDIA]

    Mar 12, 2026 at 2:10 PM
  3. neildimmer posted a new thread.

    D9000 Royal Scots Grey 'The Deltic Express' & 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley 'The Cumbrian Mountaineer'

    I travelled on the 'The Cumbrian Mountaineer' behind 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley yesterday Wednesday 11th March. https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Days-out/2026/March-2026/60007/i-MwHktSJ The tour originated at London Euston to Crewe as 'The...

    Forum: Photography

    Mar 12, 2026 at 11:50 AM
  4. neildimmer replied to the thread Freight at Carlisle 11th March 2026.

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    Mar 11, 2026 at 10:38 PM
  5. neildimmer posted a new thread.

    Freight at Carlisle 11th March 2026

    While at Carlisle there was a dearth of freight services, the following freights passed 66536 alongside 390044 at Carlisle https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Days-out/2026/March-2026/60007/i-FKXpxzL 66704 Colchester Power Signalbox with a...

    Forum: Photography

    Mar 11, 2026 at 3:23 PM
  6. neildimmer replied to the thread Saphos: Blue Peter to Carlisle - 12/02/26; Sir Nigel Gresley - 11/03/26; Britannia - 8/04/26.

    I got it at 52mph using speed hub app at shap summit https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Days-out/2026/March-2026/60007/i-CLq6vpb/A Neil

    Mar 11, 2026 at 1:03 PM
  7. neildimmer replied to the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

    Yes Fred they are Rail Adventure owned and both look a disgrace, the most scruffiest locos on the network!!

    Mar 10, 2026 at 9:45 AM
  8. neildimmer replied to the thread RTC : The Buxton Spa Express - 14/03/26.

    only whats on RTC website at the moment

    Mar 9, 2026 at 12:23 PM
  9. neildimmer replied to the thread K&WVR Steam Gala 19-22 March 2026.

    I think this will be Nunney Castle & Braunton from Crewe to KWVR 17th March for the steam gala https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:U75692/2026-03-17/detailed

    Mar 9, 2026 at 12:04 PM
  10. neildimmer replied to the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

    I think this will be Nunney Castle & Braunton from Crewe to KWVR 17th March for the steam gala https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:U75692/2026-03-17/detailed

    Mar 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM
  11. neildimmer replied to the thread Saphos: Blue Peter to Carlisle - 12/02/26; Sir Nigel Gresley - 11/03/26; Britannia - 8/04/26.

    i am, actually got same coach and seat number as 60532 run

    Mar 8, 2026 at 5:07 PM
  12. neildimmer posted a new thread.

    ELR & UKRailtours 'The East Lancashire Railway' tour Saturday 7th March 2025

    I went over to the ELR yesterday for a round trip behind 52322, John Aspinall Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Class 27 built in 1896 at Horwich works. Seen here at Bury, Heywood & Rawtenstall....

    Forum: Photography

    Mar 8, 2026 at 9:32 AM