Seen at Maiden Newton where a certain amount of attention was given to a tender axlebox. I assumed they were just being careful and ensuring it...
Any "spare" capacity on the West of England line seems to be used for Rail Head Treatment Trains, which is why there are no tours down there...
The next problem is when it is too wet and the cracked dry soil can't absorb the water which erodes the cracks and leaves a wet slurry as a...
South Devon Engineering took over the production of Bulleid Pacific firebox components from Roger Pridham when they purchased his business....
It is the default route if a loco fails on a railtour in Wessex or Sussex. It's a head on run via Kensington and the Poplar Incline, therefore no...
Hi Neil, The O3 and 3 WD locos was taken in GWR territory. The ROD 2-8-0 has a GW cast number plate and GWR safety valve bonnet, the signal in...
There was a variation on that from the early days of the return to steam on the South Western. ( Many years ago when common sense was permitted...
Which is good for the local boilers not having added chlorine and other chemicals. Cheers, Neil
H15's 65/71 30488 Between Lymington Jn and Sway 69/71 30487 The mileage of 90m40ch is just west Woodfidley ( Beaulieu Road - Brockenhurst) but...
The customer is shown as "Nuclear Electric" on NR planning systems and down stream on open Access public systems like Real Time Trains. Cheers, Neil
Westerns did appear at Woking on various stone trains, although I never photographed one there. I sort of recall that the trains of tipplers used...
The test trip was 12 September 1994, seen here passing Winchester. The working was Southall to Southampton and return, out via Andover (I think)...
161/167 5054 Hereford? 165/167 5054 Hereford Cheers, Neil
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