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  1. alastair liked Jamessquared's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.

    Just amongst Bluebell locos, in recent years we've had 73082 to the West Somerset Railway; 592 to Kings Cross and 34059 to Willesden. No 65 also ran on Network Rail under its own power (not towed) in connection with the rebuilding of Network...

    Jun 13, 2025 at 11:51 AM
  2. alastair liked Jamessquared's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.

    Given suitable inspection, I don't think there is much limit to what can travel by rail. (What's allowed to carry passengers is another matter, of course). Amongst Bluebell carriages, the Bulleids, Maunsells, SECR 100 seater, LBSCR bogie first,...

    Jun 13, 2025 at 11:50 AM
  3. alastair replied to the thread Tornado.

    Has vanished from their website so maybe it already has been?! Pathfinder's cancellations have been off the scale this year.

    Jun 7, 2025 at 11:04 AM
  4. alastair liked TH Railway Videos's post in the thread Tornado.

    If it doesn’t get cancelled ;)

    Jun 7, 2025 at 11:01 AM
  5. alastair liked Mark Thompson's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    2 updates today on the Robertsbridge main building, with the canopy formwork virtually complete platform side, and well advanced over the entrance: http://rvrailway.blogspot.com/?m=1

    Jun 7, 2025 at 10:59 AM