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Paul42 liked Dunfanaghy Road's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
That schedule does not show a reversal anywhere. Moves like this do go around the houses. 'Back in the day' (old man reminiscence alert :D) I was asked to ride with the driver of a Hampshire unit on its delivery from Eastleigh Works to Selhurst...
Jul 8, 2026 at 6:09 AM -
Paul42 liked torgormaig's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
Correct on both counts Diesel (Class 37)haulage for the afternoon train. All passengers are being e-mailed about this. Interesting to see if any Class 37 fans come north for what could be termed West Highland Heritage traction Peter
Jul 7, 2026 at 6:35 PM -
Paul42 liked gios's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.
As regards 82045. It's never good form to give a completion date, as there are so many variables and unknowns. She will be ready when she is ready. It is possible however to say that when the great day eventually arrives, there are already plans...
Jul 6, 2026 at 3:15 PM -
Paul42 liked James Hewett's post in the thread Southwold Railway.
A reminder about the upcoming Blythburgh Station Open Day on Sunday July 26th - 10.30 'til 15.45, all free apart from a small charge for (short!) train rides. Latitude Festival is on, just up the road, so avoiding Henham and approaching us via...
Jul 6, 2026 at 3:13 PM -
Paul42 liked 5944's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
"Having done some googling, the 27mph output seems to be the result of a redundant 'fix' to a problem with VSTP source data that was resolved last year. There was a bug with the NR data for VSTPs that multiplied their projected speeds by 2.24,...
Jul 5, 2026 at 4:14 PM