Let's not forget that direct comparison is impossible as the former GN boiler as fitted to Beachy Head runs at a lower pressure than a Brighton...
SNG Trust Engineer has a moment of rest exiting Sharpthorne tunnel [ATTACH]
Having been trained on said Wickham the week before it failed, and having also seen the pictures of the failed transmission it did strike me as...
Having spoken about P-way work recently with members of another railway, I think some organisations are finding it more convenient/efficient to...
I suspect this is the first publicly available record of movement as the drain cocks are closed...
With the eventual planned increase in weight of the Pullman set (BGZ?), that will put it slightly above the sustainable load limit for 65, but...
Not a popular site to place a building of any sort as apparently it will "spoil the view...."
If the driver shut off the traction and just let it roll, that was definitely achievable (my dad was a Waterloo driver and I saw him do this on a...
We did once manage that with the class 171 Turbostar fleet. In summer too! Messes up the figures though...
Should definitely be less of them! I worked on many in my days as a professional bus restorer and they are complex machines, with a number being...
An alternative access route to the yard has been arranged for the weekend.
I personally accounted for at least 8 or 10 of those 11,700 mince pies...
Tom, was at the end of an RF shift so I was tired... pretty sure "they" said it would not be able to work charter stock, but no mention of single...
It doesn't matter what you could do, my query is in relation to what is there! While drawings exist for many things, what is not recorded...
I'm wondering if its because the was no space for a vac brake cylinder, so a smaller air braked one was substituted?
Out of curiosity, is anybody involved with the project able to explain the design rationale behind the loco having an air system and air assisted...
Having a diesel generator doesn't make a 73 immune from the effects of gapping, it merely has a capability to overcome that effect (although this...
Clearly you've not come across the "Horsham Traction Company" group of owners. Prior to the WW1 event, they took some engines around the Isle of...
I have regular meetings there for work, and they're almost back up to 3 motor coaches (one required overhaul). Unlikely they will run 2 units as...
I was fireman on that service and passed on your comment to the driver :)
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