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silversteellady liked johnofwessex's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
The problem is that lorry owners wont pay for specialist HGV sat navs so drivers use their own phones
Jun 20, 2026 at 11:47 PM -
silversteellady liked MellishR's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
Satnav is often a contributory cause of bridge strikes, when drivers rely on it instead of planning their routes. There is a long discussion on railforums.co.uk following the recent strike near Bedworth on the WCML.
Jun 20, 2026 at 11:46 PM -
silversteellady liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread WCME & CME 2026.
[ATTACH] Running an hour or so late SR BoB class No. 34067 'Tangmere' speeds through Beckfoot with the northbound 'Cumbrian Mountain Express' toward Tebay and on to Carlisle with Mick Kelly driving and Matt Anderson on the shovel, the crew will...
Jun 20, 2026 at 11:43 PM
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silversteellady liked 5944's post in the thread Doncaster Works open day June 2026.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Good day today. Nice relaxed atmosphere, no issues with people getting in the way while you're trying to take photos, very little queuing for footplate visits and a ride beyond 08724 on Caroline....
Jun 20, 2026 at 11:42 PM
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silversteellady liked The_Rail_WAy's post in the thread Ribble Steam Railway.
I always feel it is a sham the potential extension of 1.5 mile further was never put into fruition as the line is very short. It would be fantastic if, even if only occasion, runs could be made across Strand Road and as far as possible towards...
Jun 20, 2026 at 11:41 PM -
silversteellady liked Johnme101's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.
The Y14 should be entering the works shorty as the team that worked on the N2 will now work on the Y14. Sent from my SM-A266B using Tapatalk
Jun 20, 2026 at 11:40 PM -
silversteellady liked neildimmer's post in the thread Wabtec Doncaster Sir Nigel Gresley 150th Anniversary open day 20th June 2026.
I visited the open day this morning at Doncaster in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sir Nigel Gresley Pride of place was 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley, though in a very awkward position for photos [ATTACH] Also 60103 Flying...
Jun 20, 2026 at 11:39 PM
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silversteellady liked Fenway's post in the thread The newest narrow gauge steam railway in Poland.
Poland has a number of narrow gauge railways with steam-haulaged, but given the vast size of the country, this is actually far fewer than in smaller places like Austria or Switzerland. Nevertheless, those railways that do run with tank or...
Jun 20, 2026 at 11:39 PM -
silversteellady liked Britfoamer's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
A little late, shots from last weekends diesel event, posting here as I can't see another thread under galas. I would have to agree with the livery comments on the class 14, looked like it was undercoat from what they could find in the garage....
Jun 19, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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silversteellady liked free2grice's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
Unsurprisingly, the bridge was damaged. It has been examined and is now safe for trains to pass over. [BJ]
Jun 19, 2026 at 5:50 PM -
silversteellady liked Daddsie71b's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
Car 14 is soon to return after it's refurb at Ramparts
Jun 19, 2026 at 5:18 PM
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silversteellady liked Daddsie71b's post in the thread Car 14.
Observation car No. 14 is almost ready to return to Swanage after its refurbishment at Ramparts. Photo taken from Swanage Railway Facebook page
Jun 19, 2026 at 5:18 PM
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silversteellady liked neildimmer's post in the thread KWVR Diesel Gala Thursday 18th June 2026.
I went over to the first day of the KWVR's Diesel Gala on Thursday, Very well organised, many thanks to the organisers for getting such a large collection of locos, its a pity the Railways 20&37 are out of service. Very good for the railway as...
Jun 19, 2026 at 5:16 PM
