That article from the BBC shows an image of Charlie Daniels on one of his engines. Charlie, who was a great man of steam, both road and rail,...
You know perfectly well whose buses they were. If I was supplying a fleet of vintage road vehicles which are normally based some distance away in...
Yes, looks like the low loader tractor unit has had a wash down as well. Everything was looking very dusty when I was watching YouTube videos...
Hi Seb, Thanks for the information. I notice the thread title is Autumn Gala and not Autumn Steam Gala. Is there any significance there? Might it...
There are some fine images on Steve Edge’s website, WSR.Org, in the ‘Topical Pictures’ section.
I doubt that anybody watching the live pictures from Wennington last night, where peoples homes and vehicles were being consumed by fire, would...
You can say that again! I can’t remember the last time the hand driers in the Gents were working. But at least the toilets are not locked, unlike...
Quite. Those who travel from the seaside end of the line have to pay to park in the car park adjacent to Minehead station (although there is very...
Sorry, Michael. Misunderstood your post. I thought you were referring to revenue from ballast cleaning.
Michael, The HOBC set based at Fairwater Yard, Taunton, departed on 9th June and is not scheduled to return for 13 weeks, so I don’t think West...
I certainly agree, but in the circumstances I think it’s a credit to LSL that the trip went ahead at all.
Sorry, did read them and didn’t ignore them. Just wasn’t quite sure what points were being made. By the way, it was good to see Steve Thompson in...
Just that some individuals on here seem to have agendas. I may be wrong, but when the same programme and the same presenter covered the Northern...
If it wasn’t Saphos or Jeremy Hosking many of these issues wouldn’t have been raised.
May be of interest to some; tonight’s ‘Worlds Most Scenic Railway Journeys’, presented by Bill Nighy and aired on Channel 5 at 8pm, features the...
Yes.
My thoughts exactly.
Yes. And as for the suggestions that there was no communication with the passengers, I can only speak of my experiences. All day long we had TTI’s...
Yes, 419 had problems today, but the Railway did all they could by amending the timetable and performing some incredible turn arounds. I’ve spent...
That’s all good and well. Except. A major heritage line about to stage a Gala has had a steam locomotive fail. Any planned working timetable is...
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