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  1. andrewtoplis
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Agreed, the principal as I understand it is that there is only ever one staff out at a time and that it is issued to the train rather than the...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 11 апр 2020 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  3. andrewtoplis
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Steve the only ones I have access to are the current IOWSR book and a 1902 Belfast and Northern Counties Railway. They both tie with my...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 11 апр 2020 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  4. andrewtoplis
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Thank you, that explanation makes perfect sense. Andy
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 11 апр 2020 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  5. andrewtoplis
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Our railway uses staff and ticket very infrequently. Could somebody help by explaining why tickets were issued to pilot engine drivers when the...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 11 апр 2020 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  6. andrewtoplis
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    Castles v King Arthurs

    Quite surprised by that, as the Nelsons struggled in service, reportedly being difficult to fire, and only when they put them all at the same shed...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 9 апр 2020 в разделе: Steam Traction
  7. andrewtoplis
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    What Ifs, and Locos that never were.

    Just a 'thank you' for posting this superb web link, I've not seen that site before. Andy
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 9 апр 2020 в разделе: Steam Traction
  8. andrewtoplis
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    Castles v King Arthurs

    Not sure you are comparing apples with apples there... Four cylinders Vs two, cutting edge technology Vs tried and tested, Different power classes?
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 7 апр 2020 в разделе: Steam Traction
  9. andrewtoplis
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    Liveries!

    First I've heard of one, is there a picture / outline anywhere?
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 6 апр 2020 в разделе: Steam Traction
  10. andrewtoplis
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    Liveries!

    Coupling rods are the easiest way to tell I believe? The D's being plain, the others fluted.
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 6 апр 2020 в разделе: Steam Traction
  11. andrewtoplis
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    Favourite/best Preservation Moment

    It's not a moment as such but my favourite duty was on the three Ivatts IOW gala, I lucked out on the shift which drove one tank double headed for...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 6 апр 2020 в разделе: Steam Traction
  12. andrewtoplis
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    Brighton Atlantic: 32424 Beachy Head

    I believe they have already done this for the tank engines (which only just fit), I'm not sure how easy it would be to start digging into the bank...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 6 апр 2020 в разделе: Steam Traction
  13. andrewtoplis
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    Brighton Atlantic: 32424 Beachy Head

    When the tender Ivatt came over it ran to Wootton double headed as the train engine, so the pilot could run round and take the train back using a...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 6 апр 2020 в разделе: Steam Traction
  14. andrewtoplis
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    Bluebell Motive Power

    Cheers Tom / @Jamessquared , Wow, 1618 - I've not seen that since I was a child and they only ran to Horsted and back. I'm sure the was a...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 1 апр 2020 в разделе: Steam Traction
  15. andrewtoplis
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    Bulleid 'Leader'

    Careful, it might catch on... [IMG]
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 1 апр 2020 в разделе: Steam Traction
  16. andrewtoplis
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    Bulleid 'Leader'

    Wasn't the southern policy to electrify though? Outside that they had plenty of Bulleid pacifics to handle heavier loads, the Q1s for freight and...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 1 апр 2020 в разделе: Steam Traction
  17. andrewtoplis
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    Bluebell Motive Power

    Appreciating that this is guesswork, is there any view on which are engines are the next couple in line?
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 1 апр 2020 в разделе: Steam Traction
  18. andrewtoplis
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    Bulleid 'Leader'

    I've heard about post WWI standard designs as well, but never seen anything - does anyone have any info they could add?
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 31 мар 2020 в разделе: Steam Traction
  19. andrewtoplis
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    Recommissioning after Coronavirus

    Yes, I think we are agreeing!
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 27 мар 2020 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  20. andrewtoplis
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    S&D Railway Trust

    It isn't up to Network Rail, it is the Department for Transport that makes strategic decisions like this and would then direct and fund Network...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 27 мар 2020 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  21. andrewtoplis
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    Recommissioning after Coronavirus

    It looks like the six month thing is railway policy anyway, it doesn't appear to be an ORR stipulation. As such a suitable risk assessment and...
    Сообщение от: andrewtoplis, 27 мар 2020 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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