A very interesting and rewarding two days with Clan Line at Waterloo. I can only speak personally but I think we had a very encouraging response...
A few of mine from Saturday's charter, I've tried not to duplicate those above too much. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Through no fault of the organiser or the railway for that matter, more the delays due to lineside fires, the charter didn’t go quite according to...
Waiting for the road, Horsted Keynes, 12th July 2025 [ATTACH]
No!
Bill Andrew and Graham Bunker I think
It was my intention to go and see what was going on on the Sunday and pay my last respects to the Elms but I didn't do it for good reasons. The...
Today marks 58 years since the end of Southern steam so I thought it would be a good subject to revive this thread. This is 34095 backing onto the...
A very clear analysis of what tour operators and engine owners now face. Diesel assistance on amber fire risk is all very well but it still relies...
There wasn’t any steam hauled Belmond planned for today, the next one is July 10th. They are all listed on the Clan Line website
Reversing back for another runpast. The O1 at Horsted Keynes [ATTACH]
I remember Dick Hardy saying we shouldn’t expect ML steam to be around after 1995 yet here we are. Swap your half empty glass for one that’s half...
They will claim on their insurance in the first instance who will then make a claim from NR. Timings will be carefully examined, I remember a case...
A very hot and exhausting day yesterday but worth it for some stunning results, especially in the late evenong sun at Pokehill crossing. Missed a...
Your last paragraph described what did happen in the vast majority of cases I’m sure
I don’t know but they did, I remember seeing a standard 4 tank towing a unit past R wouldnt help with braking though.
I don’t know but they did, I remember a standard 4 tank towing a 4EPB unit past Earlsfield.
I don’t think it was for sound engineering reasons, the air brake is clearly superior. I think some may have looked at the cost others may have...
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