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ragl liked 3ABescot's post in the thread Saphos Trains 2026.
And passing Stokesay and accelerating away from the Craven Arms water stop. [ATTACH]
Apr 29, 2026 at 7:40 PM
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ragl attached a file to the thread Saphos Trains 2026.
Two blue Pacifics in two days.................. 60532 surging past Stapleton with The Welsh Marches Express........... [ATTACH] Cheerz, Alan
Apr 29, 2026 at 11:48 AM
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ragl liked free2grice's post in the thread Saphos Trains 2026.
For anyone planning to photograph or video the steam charter to Cardiff today, be aware that the 3rd coach is in Inter-City livery. 47.593, in Inter-City livery, is likely to be at the rear. Hope this helps. <BJ>
Apr 29, 2026 at 11:45 AM -
ragl liked horace's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
SNG passing Brent Knoll.https://www.flickr.com/photos/79185888@N04/55236894944/in/dateposted-public/
Apr 28, 2026 at 7:41 PM -
ragl liked meiga's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
60007 Sir Nigel Gresley at Durston, Taunton, en route to Bishops Lydeard [ATTACH]
Apr 28, 2026 at 7:40 PM
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ragl liked jonathonag's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
The Class 158 will have just received a single yellow from the signal outside Tay Bridge South box, and be slowing for the red just prior to the High Girders, as unlikely the Azuma will have cleared the High Girders track circuits prior to the...
Apr 28, 2026 at 5:04 PM -
ragl attached a file to the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
Moments that make up a dull day................. 60007 captured between stops whilst on the transfer move thro' Shropshire to the West Somerset Railway....................... Passing Hadnall, whistling for the crossing................ [ATTACH]...
Apr 28, 2026 at 3:06 PM
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ragl liked 3ABescot's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
[ATTACH] Sir Nigel passes the Shrewsbury and Hereford signal box at Leominster South. Greetings are exchanged.
Apr 28, 2026 at 2:39 PM
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ragl liked jsm8b's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
East meets West !. 60007 at Sutton Bridge Jct this morning, just 4 minutes behind the preceding Manchester - Cardiff service. Many years ago 'Gresley' was my first steam haulage down the Marches. [ATTACH]
Apr 28, 2026 at 2:39 PM
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ragl liked jsm8b's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
A bit of close regulation not long before the steam on Friday, the 158 was proceeding quite slowly. [ATTACH]
Apr 28, 2026 at 8:09 AM
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ragl liked The Man's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Due to my professional involvement I don’t usually post here. The GBXVIII has landed after 8 days. The tour can only be described as a triumph for RTC & WCR and all of the others who supported it. The black 5 company of Bury turned out two of...
Apr 27, 2026 at 3:34 PM -
ragl liked Davo's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.
Been on the Derby Shakespeare express today from Derby to Stratford upon Avon, an enjoyable day despite being quite hot and dry here is my pic of 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe at S.U.A. railway station waiting to depart with the 13:35 Stratford...
Apr 27, 2026 at 8:13 AM
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ragl liked Major Midget's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Haven't shared much recently, but this will do, sauntering towards Linslade tunnels in the evening glare. [ATTACH]
Apr 27, 2026 at 8:13 AM
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ragl liked TheModster's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Eddystone seen taking on rare track as she heads over the Marston Vale line, and then even more rarely going over the Chiltern mainline passed Wembley stadium, which was literally up following the FA cup semi-final between Southampton and...
Apr 27, 2026 at 8:12 AM
