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  1. Nick C liked Fireline's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    The intention is that it will be first used in 2028. I suspect that the track will be complete before then. However, there's fencing, wiring, tree planting, crew training, route proving and a whole host of imponderables to be dealt with before...

    Aug 26, 2026 at 3:04 PM

  2. Nick C liked Wenlock's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    Playing with acronyms was always popular. When BR decided to move over to computerised consignment details, to replace physical wagon labels and triplicate consignment orders, I accompanied an "implementation manager" for a while. The scheme...

    Aug 25, 2026 at 8:45 AM

  3. Nick C liked NGChrisW's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    Certainly when I started with BR in the 1980’s it was always said that the railway ran on TLA’s. (three letter acronyms)! You gradually got to know them through experience although when Railtrack came along, there were so many people brought into...

    Aug 25, 2026 at 8:45 AM

  4. Nick C replied to the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    Special Patrol Group, as per @Wenlock 's post.

    Aug 24, 2026 at 1:09 PM
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