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  1. Bikermike
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    On the island, truth is stranger than fiction...
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 30 июл 2022 в разделе: Narrow Gauge Railways
  3. Bikermike
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    To allow the Crogga valley to run into Douglas...
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 30 июл 2022 в разделе: Narrow Gauge Railways
  4. Bikermike
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Well, they are very long-lived, so it clearly worked :rolleyes:
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 28 июл 2022 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  5. Bikermike
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    Project Wareham

    Thanks to those with local knowledge. Yes, demand is the real chicken-and-egg.
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 26 июл 2022 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  6. Bikermike
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    Project Wareham

    As I have said it's a thought experiment relying on there being surplus units, unless the staycation lot can do it. And yes, noted re short link,...
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 26 июл 2022 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  7. Bikermike
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    Project Wareham

    I was thinking 7 + 2 power cars. 6 carrying seats at 74 seats/coach and a buffet.
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 26 июл 2022 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  8. Bikermike
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    Project Wareham

    It would only work if it went right down to Swannage. Could you fit a 7-car HST on Swannage main platform? Could you fit a service train in the...
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 26 июл 2022 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  9. Bikermike
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    FR & WHR & WHHR News

    You have to survive the short-term to make it to the long-term. At the moment, the only certainty is uncertainty. I'd be interested to know how...
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 26 июл 2022 в разделе: Narrow Gauge Railways
  10. Bikermike
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    Project Wareham

    HSTs used to work to Portsmouth, so third-rail can be done. In terms if timetabling, surely if Swannage is in preserved mode it isn't a long...
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 26 июл 2022 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread

    And if it's not, could you pass it on? (Not in a snide way, but if skills get lost when they aren't used. Even if you consider yourself not the...
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 26 июл 2022 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Flying Scotsman

    In real terms, I'm not there's that much difference. Yes you can levy damages on the external contractor[1], but that still doesn't get you the...
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 25 июл 2022 в разделе: Steam Traction
  13. Bikermike
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    Project Wareham

    I think the "(in theory at least)" covers that off, no?
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 25 июл 2022 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  14. Bikermike
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    Flying Scotsman

    The advantage of doing it in-house is that you don't need to give external estimates that get turned into deadlines (either by the client, or by...
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 25 июл 2022 в разделе: Steam Traction
  15. Bikermike
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    Project Wareham

    This is a railway that tells people to use other means of transport for engineering works, weather disruption etc. It provides what it provides...
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 25 июл 2022 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  16. Bikermike
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    Project Wareham

    It's not economically viable for the cheap end of the market, but it's a shame more 125 sets couldn't have been used to form a charter fleet.
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 25 июл 2022 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  17. Bikermike
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    P2 Locomotive Company and related matters

    Will there be a "club club" for anyone joining all of the clubs... I assume Daniella will in the short-term be very incentivised, as her cv will...
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 24 июл 2022 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    Compared to others, I'd take my chances on that one every day of the week. The 93 act actually says "any practicable steps" how that would play...
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 23 июл 2022 в разделе: Narrow Gauge Railways
  19. Bikermike
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    I really don't see how else you would draft it. "All practicable steps" gives plenty of wiggle-room. Compared to the alternatives, "as low as...
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 22 июл 2022 в разделе: Narrow Gauge Railways
  20. Bikermike
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Or even nostalgia to exclusion of heritage, how many carriages can you restore without cold hard cash?
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 19 июл 2022 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  21. Bikermike
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Which goes to show there is little unique to the NYMR. I get the point about it being indicative of other fractures, but if that is the case, why...
    Сообщение от: Bikermike, 19 июл 2022 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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