I'm sure if the current levels of trespass on the mainline are maintained then Network Rail will notice and the 'Scarecrow Squad' and local MOMS...
All it will take is a series of deaths on the national network (or heritage) for this behaviour to be reconsidered by those who choose to avoid...
Wouldn't someone have to be controlling the steam lance to project the steam correctly? And how would it clear two rails at the same time?
I was told by a MSP a few years ago that a reserve existed in Glen Douglas on the West Highland line where there were Standard 4s, 5s and WD...
Never heard of Deuchars Bitter but the two most popular Scottish real ales are: 1) Deuchars IPA 2) Caledonian 80 Shillings Both brewed by the...
I fail to understand how much historical signficance can be found in a layer of paint. What exactly is a layer of paint on a steam locomotive...
Re: 60103 @ York tonight I would imagine that a station like York probably has signals all over the place either to allow permissive working on...
Ah thanks Simon, I knew I hadn't quite got it right but was right in sentiment.
A few years ago a splinter group of some kind emerged at Brechin called the Angus Railway Society of Engineers...
What happens when the local rules are supposed to over-ride the national rules yet are not prescribed anywhere? I have a LC that fails reguarly...
When the Royal Scotsman enter Strathspey Railway Company metals at Aviemore it is often propelled in as many tours come from the north. The...
I saw it being done on the Talyllyn once. A tool van was brought down on the back of the passenger train and uncoupled at Pendre and shunted away...
The last time I consulted the HLF guidelines the organisation applying did not have to be a charity but it had to be 'not-for-profit'. Being a...
Two fives on the HML. Hmmm what a sight. I wonder if the owner (s) would renumber them to be Perth or Inverness based engines...
There is a picture of 70017 in the RCTS' books: A Detailed History of the British Railways Standard Steam Locomotives - Volume 1 Background to...
Your influence would no doubt be much greater if you learned some basic grammar. What on earth is that statement supposed to mean? Coherence,...
Your naievete knows no bounds sometimes. It may be dissapointing to see 6201's current state but not everything in life is forever.
Is there a risk that volunteer railways may be putting off potential volunteers by making the training to rigorous or too complex? Personally...
Yes parts for other engines, that already happens but the mass production of Standard Class 3s is just a fantasists dream which was the point I...
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