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torgormaig a plăcut postul lui jnc în subiectul North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I know the word 'Beeching' is a bad word around here; the basic concept (which was in part, as near as I can assess, that it was 'wrong', morally, to have highly-used lines subsidize little-used rural lines) may well have been problematic....
25 Apr 2026 la 06:49 -
torgormaig a răspuns la subiectul Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
I see in another thread that the LSWR Brake Third 1520 is going to be carrying passengers at Hopetown, Darlington. Is it going away for long? Peter
23 Apr 2026 la 19:39 -
torgormaig a răspuns la subiectul North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Sadly the NYMR used to be well able to plan and execute such a project as proved by the replacement of Bridge 30 in the early months of 2010. That was a massive undertaking by any yardstick and the planning was thought out well before it became...
23 Apr 2026 la 19:32 -
torgormaig a răspuns la subiectul Northern Belle 2026.
Danny you do like to get excited about non events. This is a perfectly normal NB operation whereby those picked up first are dropped off first. I'm sure that if anyone needs to leave the train early it can be arranged with the Train Manager and...
23 Apr 2026 la 14:56 -
torgormaig a plăcut postul lui Jamessquared în subiectul North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I think just in fuel terms, shunting is more costly than you might think. (That's a subjective view based on having done lots). Essentially, stopping and starting is more costly than running at an even speed. You also have to think about what...
22 Apr 2026 la 21:31 -
torgormaig a plăcut postul lui Steve în subiectul North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
It's not a Stills boiler; its TTO 43654. Can't you read? ;) I note that, when Moors Line was first re-vamped a couple of years ago, the names of the paid editorial team that replaced volunteer editor John Hunt was proudly mentioned on the back...
21 Apr 2026 la 21:26 -
torgormaig a plăcut postul lui paul1609 în subiectul Churnet Valley Railway General Discussion.
Think you'll find that most heritage railways are like this and help out where possible, there's very much a all of one "company" ethos in my experience.
20 Apr 2026