Actually, I think that's an excellent shot, very artistic. Not only is the composition very nice, but the huge crowd of people and iPhones...
Not necessarily. Nominal starting tractive effort is less significant once you've got the train going, since power is a function of tractive...
The mooing scotsman? The bovine fraternity sounded very pleased at Scotsman's arrival. :D Either that or reminding the humans to stay out of their...
I think it is worth keeping in mind that Pete suffered a terrible personal tragedy not long after the Super D was restored when his eldest son...
Very nice choice, and I believe they would give an 9F a good run for their money as well in terms of tractive effort. The only fly in the...
Austerities, whilst brilliant little machines, are cannon fodder to the rebuild projects when compared to those unique (I think?) industrial locos...
A Deeley Belpaire 3F tender loco, I've always thought one of those would be ideal for most heritage railways. Kind regards, Chris
+1 Like many things in life, I think it's a case of needing someone in charge to say, "this is the next one, take it or leave it", start the...
It must be a real treat for the staff to come into work and see a collection as magnificent as that every day, even if not all of them are in one...
To be fair, he was only asking someone to confirm if the rumour, that he was clearly told, was true rather than stating it as a fact, and happily...
Ahh yes, the tender envy storylines. Even in the innocent world of Thomas, bigger/more is better and tender anxiety is a real issue.:p Kind...
Those figures are a little bit depressing, a clear divide in popularity between the tabloids and the broadsheets. They all have their issues and...
There's been some really interesting discussion on the physics behind steam loco exhaust sounds in the last few pages, particularly Gresley locos...
The NRM's recent video suggests the latter, with a straight air brake and M8 brake valve both visible to the left of the driver's position. [MEDIA]
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