At one time Swanage shed had a special plank that was placed across the buffers for the fireman to stand on whilst emptying the smoke box but this...
If you think bearing lead time is a problem you are going to love the process for qualifying a new design to main line standards.
You are making an assumption that SR would be free to negotiate the track access charge on its own terms. Even if SR was able to implement such a...
This 'third party' operation is the 'third option I referred to earlier HERE. It causes a fair abstraction issue which damages the economic case...
Are you allowed to run things in to the ground on the national network? Even if you are, is this business model a good way to operate a reliable...
There is a good history piece on Youtube here. It was ahead of its time and supposed to be cutting edge but problems occured in development. It...
If all three shovels land in the one hole in your firebed the effects can be quite dramatic. ;) Not saying that was the case in in this...
Robin, surly (as a Barrister) you don't expect anyone who would have the answers to that, to come and discuss it here? Please check the small...
Sorry for the long post but this takes us in to a big topic that needs to be understood when discussing these services. Also something for the WSR...
Modern units, Pushing the SR heritage services to the side, slashing the SR income and making the railway unsustainable?
If its an AMC Pacer them I'm up for that! [IMG] [IMG] Party time! Excellent! Edited to ask, Does nobody recognise the Wayne’s World car?
Parkinson's law states; "work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion" Also to be fair, I think it was difficult to move the...
Sadly I doubt that a large German foundry a German wheelset subcontractor and well known American roller bearing manufacturer give a flying...
90 days does seem unlikely however on the good side, the announcement contained the prospect of running some steam specials to Wareham and at...
My reply is intended in the same spirit. Very much an issue Swanage wrestles with. Destroying is a strong word but what level of compromise are...
Come and volunteer on Swanage for 2018. You will only then start to understand the extent of the over simplification of this and the far reaching...
That's pretty much how Norden works. The crossing is the boundary between two token sections so stop signals in either direction also protect the...
I cant provide traffic stats for Norden and don't know Seaward Road but the crossing at Norden does not cross the main road to Swanage. Its on a...
That diagrams not right! The coal should be falling out the door!;)
I'm not sure as I think we are still under the warranty period at the moment but there is a service level agreement in place with the supplier. I...
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