Nice to see a proper diesel free steam hauled train. Not many of them about these days and the chances of seeing a WCRC operated one must be...
Unfortunately seeing as West Coast virtually have the monopoly on charter stock, tour operators have to accept what they send. They also have to...
That was the original date for the members special. Latest Duke News dated 15th May had this statement in it: "At close of play yesterday an...
Not more coaches for WCRC surely.:eek: Thought they had enough already. Dave B
A couple of screenshots from when it passed Skelton webcam. The Pullmans look to have some sort of notice diagonally on the doors except the end...
Could it be 45212 or something else positioning ready for taking over the Great Britain leg to Norwich next day? There is a corresponding 5Z40...
Reminds me of the days of SLOA and Ethels. ;) Was that really over 40 years ago?:eek: Dave B
Tornado on it's turning move at Shrewsbury a few minutes ago. [ATTACH] Screenshot cropped from Railcam. I'm not keen on that dark green...
You'd prefer it in Porterbrook Blue though I think.;) Dave B
Looks like coach H could be a Nat Pres mobile forum. :);) Dave B
If it's Britannia and support coach only it would need to run round to access the line to NVR as I doubt it'd be allowed to propel onto the NVR...
I imagine that depends on the agreement they have with West Coast. I don't know how loco's they use are remunerated if they are not their own....
Well that's my interest in Tornado finally knocked on the head. The loco is effectively going to be part of the West Coast fleet for the next 3...
Left Crewe just after 9:00 and consists of support coach and 6 Intercity carriages with 47805 as tailgunner. Dave B
I assume these are the times for Britannia's move to NVR. https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:U46901/2025-03-11/detailed Dave B
Would this be the same word of mouth that told you recently that WCRC were getting a new exemption from ORR? :) Dave B
Steam is always shown as being timed at 60mph on train timings sites. Dave B
No tail gunner. Dave B
She's currently running up and down with carriages. [ATTACH] Dave B
It was OZ78 which should have gone straight down the ECML to Newark Northgate from Darlington but was sent ahead of Scotsman from York to...
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