Oooh, electric wibble time! Yay! Pretty certain there were a few Mk1 based EMUs with a pantograph, and there's definitely MENTOR-so if you can...
Thankyou for the replies. The vehicle has a DCR Southampton registration. I have contacted Southampton records, who only have a VE16/1 index card....
Clearly the most logical answer is to use Thornbury as a test bed for post-coal steam technologies. One of Rolls-Royces Small Modular reactors in...
Thanks for that. It seems the only record Southampton have is when it was last taxed, in 1976. I think it could have been registered as part of a...
My Dad has an Electricar battery flat truck, which was bought by the Southern Railway in 1940 and used at Southampton Docks. We have its old reg...
Maybe it is to stop a determined person filling up the buffet car tanks with it? People try all sorts of stupid things when they're under...
As stated, isn't Metrolink 750 DC? Assuming they run on basic rheostatic control, that might not be a huge issue if you don't want to go fast....
It is a constant source of comment in the energy column in Private Eye about how bad biomass is being ran. Whilst Drax can theoretically burn...
Does the railway still have a little battery powered road flat truck? If so, can anyone give more information?
Pictured below is an Electricar battery flat truck, owned by my Dad. It is a half ton model TU, built either 1942 or 43. It was originally bought...
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