RTT contradicts OTT? RTT is showing the Spondon routing at the time of posting. http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U53940/2016/08/28/advanced
Interesting, Derby Telegraph says the inbound train is going via Spondon. With the pacific coming off a Derby and running LE back to Trent to...
Yes, found out that the Teifi Valley was indeed converted from broad to standard gauge and is now narrow gauge - I always thought there was one...
Wasn't the Teifi Valley originally Broad Gauge (7ft) before becoming standard gauge? Or am I thinking of Launceston? Gareth
That's correct Paul. The only components in common between Russell and the SLR locomotives were the driving wheels, screw reverser unit,...
Hi Joe, http://www.irsociety.co.uk/Archives/2/Russell.htm and books on Russell by both Alan Turner and Andrew Neale credits Russell's boiler and...
Simultaneous departure at Bleanau Ffestiniog at 16:00. Linda and Scots Guardsman.
Started raining 20mins after arrival at Bleanau Ffestiniog - was lucky.
I could speculate that the issues MAYBE linked to the Conwy Valley line having to be relaid in January/February after the Boxing Day floods. It...
46115 would be very appropriate motive power for the North Wales Coast :-) but I doubt a Royal Scot has been on the Conwy Valley Line before....
Any news on the motive power for the Welsh Mountaineer on Tuesday 26th July? I have not heard of 45305 being moved from the GCR, therefore I...
Often overlooked as it is a petrol loco but the 4-4-4 "Blacolvesley" built by Bassett-Lowke of 1909 is essentially part of the same family. Owned...
I gather there were also some pre-grouping era allegations of "the ton" had been achieved by an L&YR Atlantic (courtesy of WA Tuplin, I think?) to...
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