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  1. GWR7812 liked Daddsie71b's post in the thread Swanage Railway | Spring Steam Gala | 27th-29th March 2026.

    and the crews took tea

    Mar 30, 2026 at 10:23 PM

  2. 5801 replied to the thread Tornado.

    As I had it explained to me, quite a few years ago now, the ETCS will only apply the brakes: this is thought to be adequate to stop the train, as there are at least two people on the footplate to attend to the regulator. However, that may be out...

    Mar 30, 2026 at 10:12 PM

  3. UP13 liked Nick C's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    The 150 will be running Sunday and Monday of Easter weekend, then most midweek running days for the next couple of months unless there's an event on. I think CP is likely to be out next weekend as well, but don't know for certain.

    Mar 30, 2026 at 10:09 PM

  4. Sean Emmett attached a file to the thread VT: The Shap Mountaineer with Tornado - 28/03/26.

    From Realtime Trains, passing times for 34067 Tangmere (+diesel) and 60163 Tornado (unassisted) and the difference in minutes. Tornado only 3 1/4 minutes behind Tangers passing Milnthorpe.

    Mar 30, 2026 at 9:59 PM

  5. YorkyLad liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread VT: The Shap Mountaineer with Tornado - 28/03/26.

    Apologies for leaving you hanging around at Carlisle, hope you found something to do. Here is part 2, The Shap Mountaineer 28 March 2026 with 60163 Tornado hauling GUV (“Reg”) + POB + 9 (part 2) I returned to the station and found a seat near...

    Mar 30, 2026 at 9:53 PM

  6. lynbarn liked The Gricing Owl's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    I should have have got out for that. 80151 working a proper train. For once :);). Bryan - dinosaurs remember BR 4MTs hauling green MK1s in the days before the 10 July 1967 asteroid impact - B

    Mar 30, 2026 at 9:51 PM

  7. Nick C replied to the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    The 150 will be running Sunday and Monday of Easter weekend, then most midweek running days for the next couple of months unless there's an event on. I think CP is likely to be out next weekend as well, but don't know for certain.

    Mar 30, 2026 at 9:51 PM

  8. 2857Harry replied to the thread Saphos: Blue Peter to Carlisle - 12/02/26; Sir Nigel Gresley - 11/03/26; Britannia - 8/04/26.

    I am led to believe so.

    Mar 30, 2026 at 9:44 PM
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