I'm curious about the comment that the class 20 was idling. If so, haven't you just added about 75 tons to the consist (the equivalent of two...
The Cauldon Lowe Branch is steep but not the main part of the railway, AIUI (see the gradient thread). We have pretty sustained 1 in 75 and...
Cost and time are obvious reasons for a loco that is mid ticket. If a loco is in for some intermediate repair, patching a black livery and...
Even if you have tokens, you could do such things with “staff and ticket” type arrangement. (i.e. the driver of the train is shown the token, and...
I think there is investigation of getting TTIs to be able to assist the guard with train dispatch, however, bear in mind not all trains have TTIs...
Pretty certain it would be a 66 because (trick question) of all the spoil trains. I do have a list of all the steam locos ever to have visited...
A very wide berth - I’m flying to New Zealand this Saturday. Extreme I know, but “I’m washing my hair” is no longer a tenable excuse :) Odd...
The Light Pacifics did. The Merchant Navies (with a slightly older boiler design) had a conventional foundation ring. Tom
I thought all journeys were recorded - not least because on a subsidised service, the bus company will have to report back on usage to claim the...
You're falling into the enthusiast pipe dream that people will wish to travel by train to visit another tourist attraction not run by the railway....
Scheid namen met een komma.
