RTT contradicts OTT? RTT is showing the Spondon routing at the time of posting. http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U53940/2016/08/28/advanced
Interesting, Derby Telegraph says the inbound train is going via Spondon. With the pacific coming off a Derby and running LE back to Trent to...
Yes, found out that the Teifi Valley was indeed converted from broad to standard gauge and is now narrow gauge - I always thought there was one...
Wasn't the Teifi Valley originally Broad Gauge (7ft) before becoming standard gauge? Or am I thinking of Launceston? Gareth
That's correct Paul. The only components in common between Russell and the SLR locomotives were the driving wheels, screw reverser unit,...
Hi Joe, http://www.irsociety.co.uk/Archives/2/Russell.htm and books on Russell by both Alan Turner and Andrew Neale credits Russell's boiler and...
Simultaneous departure at Bleanau Ffestiniog at 16:00. Linda and Scots Guardsman.
Started raining 20mins after arrival at Bleanau Ffestiniog - was lucky.
I could speculate that the issues MAYBE linked to the Conwy Valley line having to be relaid in January/February after the Boxing Day floods. It...
46115 would be very appropriate motive power for the North Wales Coast :-) but I doubt a Royal Scot has been on the Conwy Valley Line before....
Any news on the motive power for the Welsh Mountaineer on Tuesday 26th July? I have not heard of 45305 being moved from the GCR, therefore I...
Often overlooked as it is a petrol loco but the 4-4-4 "Blacolvesley" built by Bassett-Lowke of 1909 is essentially part of the same family. Owned...
I gather there were also some pre-grouping era allegations of "the ton" had been achieved by an L&YR Atlantic (courtesy of WA Tuplin, I think?) to...
The railway tea room at Llanfair does sandwiches, cakes, scones, soup, crisps etc. It is child friendly (high chairs and child portions available...
Hi Chris & Mike, Interestingly Sri Lankan Railways have not provided the Trust with a quote for 331, but this could be for a number of reasons (I...
After a lot of work by Simon Hadden, we now have a website! www.sentinelrailcar.co.uk
Not the only alleged 'hotbox' of the day. One of the road coaches taking us to the hotels arrived in Bowness with smoke pouring out of it's rear...
It was an fault with an AV2 valve for those who know their brake components. G.
Is this the first time a Scot has been to Cornwall? A friend believes they only made it to Plymouth in the 1948 loco exchanges. G.
Been announced on train that 46233 has failed (piston) out of service for 2 months. 46115 to replace it next week. Edinburgh to Inverness via...
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