The Midland Railway Butterley will this year be hosting the Railcar Association for its annual event and DMU Gala on Saturday September 21 and...
There are no Pacers on the Weardale Railway. The services are planned for Class 122 single car DMU and there are no plans to use any of the Class...
The Midland Railway Butterley will recommence running on July 19, initially on Saturdays and Sundays only and with DMUs. Steam may follow later in...
Well it is really - as the recent change of ownership was due to the parent company in Chicago going into administration which in turn led to the...
No Christmas trains at Weardale this year. The new coaches are for the summer catering trains (afternoon tea, etc) which are extremely popular.
It would have been pretty silly to do it and then to repeat the exercise over a five-week period for five years if it wasn't profitable!
Up to this year the Weardale Railway County Durham operated 11-coach trains at Christmas, on scheduled services, rather than as one-offs. To make...
Most locos, but not all, were modified with SSF which applies the brakes if 5mph is achieved and the DSD isn't pressed, irrespective of the...
You cannot run out from the WR platform towards what is called the 'connecting line' (and hence NR). There is a connection but it's the other way...
You are sort of right and sort of wrong - 1) BA to Stanhope is 16 miles, not 18 but it is 18 to the end of the line at Eastgate. 2) The railway...
From the Weardale Railway 'Regret to inform that due to the protracted process of transferring the railway to new owners it will not be possible...
Tom said Short answer is I suspect it is really complex, though frequently people seem to assert “7 miles” as an ideal length, but my hunch is...
This is, with respect, something of an old chestnut which seems to constantly come up but yet for which there is no evidence. When the Weardale...
Timetable for this event now available at https://www.ba-rail.co.uk/diesel-gala-timetables/4594586929 along with loco rosters. Double-headed...
Friday April 12 to Sunday April 14 will see the Weardale Railway hold its annual diesel gala, featuring five members of the BARS fleet and maybe a...
Featuring 31106 31190 31285 31459 31465 Celebrate the history of one of the most famous diesel locomotives ever to be used by British Railways...
You can rescue Pacers and 150s by using a standard emergency coupler which adapts a BSI to a stadard drawhook. However you have to consider that...
Lineside passes definitely not available at either the Weardale (County Durham) or the Dartmoor Railways
'Toplight's' question has already been superseded by events. The Class 141 'Pacers' have already been in preservation for more than 15 years and...
用逗号分隔用户名