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  1. 26D_M a plăcut postul lui NathanP în subiectul Saphos 2025.

    You mean Preston to Carlisle I think Oswald. That's what it normally is. Although I'd be very happy if steam came on at Crewe! Sorry, I see what you mean. Crewe is where RTT changes the load and speed, whereas Preston is just labelled as a...

    25 Apr 2025 la 10:03
  2. 26D_M a plăcut postul lui Oswald T Wistle în subiectul Northern Belle 2025.

    Looking via the steam trips link on the NB website still shown as S&C Steam Special but using the upcoming trips link now showing as S&C Special.

    24 Apr 2025 la 09:16
  3. 26D_M a plăcut postul lui Bodorganboy în subiectul Northern Belle 2025.

    Advertised as a Settle and Carlisle Steam Special

    24 Apr 2025 la 08:08
  4. 26D_M a plăcut postul lui Matt78 în subiectul The Gwili Railway thread.

    Haulwen out on a loaded test

    IMG_5010.jpeg IMG_5011.jpeg 23 Apr 2025 la 18:32
  5. 26D_M a plăcut postul lui ficksberglion în subiectul SVR Spring Steam Gala - 18th-21st April 2025.

    Perhaps the highlight of the weekend, 60 years after the original, 7802 and 7812 head the Festiniog Railway Special, not across Wales but at Northwood Lane. An amazing preservation achievement that the two locos are still active after 6...

    7802 3 lr.jpg 22 Apr 2025 la 07:55
  6. 26D_M a plăcut postul lui Sidmouth în subiectul Heritage Railways, are they in trouble, generally?.

    I can only share my experience . I now have two responsible positions , one as a loco owning group trustee and one as a director on a railway . With regard to the director I had indicated my willingness to become one principally as the time felt...

    20 Apr 2025 la 08:50
  7. 26D_M a plăcut postul lui 21B în subiectul Heritage Railways, are they in trouble, generally?.

    Yes they do. Does that not make morale (as opposed to happiness) even more important though? I think there has been a shift also with regard to footplate work. It requires more commitment than many can now offer or want to offer.

    20 Apr 2025 la 08:50
  8. 26D_M a plăcut postul lui 2857Harry în subiectul SVR Spring Steam Gala - 18th-21st April 2025.

    Ended up being “promoted” from spare fireman to fireman, and got a 2nd go on the 10A machine. Fantastic engine, and a really pleasure to work on. Just for reference, and so people can gauge the “quiet-ness” we’ve broken even on the event this...

    32C8E969-D1BF-49DA-AA0C-E5058D4C6769.jpeg 20 Apr 2025 la 08:47