to record a speed of 105mph whilst going down Winchester Bank in May 1965!. Watching the "Hornby: a model world" TV programme series 2 episode 2...
Was only central London, but could still run on the outer section of the Met Line, and mentioned in the video here, nothing so far planned?...
The Mets are special, the London Underground museum depot has limited space and might have to move soon, it's good the London Underground museum...
Or long term would an extra track laid alongside the main line between Worgret Junction to Wareham and a new platform on the other side of the...
Ideally the SR should have its own track to Wareham. But a way round has been found to provide a service so those travelling on the mainline can...
But there is similarities. The Bluebell early diesel service was started in June 2022 to meet the Southern 0900 service from London, so visitors...
Thanks, so possible for off peak travel from/to Wareham to reduce running costs?
From the Bluebell forum. DEMU 1305 purchased by the Bluebell Railway, though with a separate group maintaining it....
Looks like the 73 is owned by a private individual "It will form a useful and economic means of bringing passengers to our railway earlier than...
Hopefully SR might publish the business plan with break even figures, or just in a few weeks confirm if the 2023 trial is viable. Last years green...
The 2023 trail is not dependant on getting the manned Wareham foot crossing sorted (but at some stage will need sorting). I notice the passenger...
In the December Swanning Around "We are planning services to connect with Wareham. So there is much to look forward to. Although the next year...
The FB gala page has over 300 "interest" likes which is good, even if there are limited details so far. Sadly 563 and 053 not likely to be ready...
Good to see the 614 hydrogen train moving in the video, did it take passengers for the first time?. I notice it was featured on BBC News Click...
Would have liked to make it today. Looking at the webcam with 50026 on a good train was good, not much exhaust! Hopefully more goods trains will...
From the Swanage thread This was only run during the summer after the 2022 trial was not going ahead, so looks like Go Ahead/More Bus saw a need?...
Not sure if lancahsirelad was on the delayed train or dealing with people on the train? I presume the passengers were kept informed of the reason...
https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/lswr-t3-563.902324/page-83 I remember when the target of 2023 was given for getting 563 in steam...
Was watching the Flying Scotsman documentary on Ch5 and in the US Alan Pegler could drive the locomotive, whereas in the UK with stricter rules he...
Depends on how the gala organisers want to run them. Someone will probably start a thread in the gala section to discuss more. Last year's...
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