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burnham-t liked Ploughman's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
The type in use as personnel carriers on the Trans Pennine Upgrade 4 tracking are by Thwaites and are converted Road rail 5 Tonne Dumpers They have been in use since the mid 90's often on worksites that are a distance from an access or are in a...
Sep 15, 2026 at 12:10 AM -
burnham-t liked Miff's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Some time ago Baguley Drewry railcar 9129 was purchased for use on the extension. It’s a lightweight vehicle considered capable of transporting up to 14 people to a worksite over newly laid track. Here’s a blog entry from last year....
Sep 15, 2026 at 12:10 AM -
Colin Allcars liked Barrie Childs's post in the thread WSR Autumn Steam Gala: 25th - 27th September 2026.
WSR Galas hit the ground running way back in March 1996 with the S&D 30 event and haven't missed a beat since. Releasing the pigeons at Washford was a nice touch at that event. Were they carried aboard the GWR Siphon? Can't remember now.
Sep 15, 2026 at 12:09 AM -
Kentish Railways liked Nexuas's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
Rolling a lot better now it has more miles under it’s belt. The work on the regulator we have done has made it a really nice and controllable, coupling up is almost a pleasure. It will still need some of the motion work replacing before it can...
Sep 14, 2026 at 11:51 PM -
wcmlbls1846 replied to the thread The 10A Allocation.
The boiler of 62005 is still at Steamtown in the same position as March: https://andrewstransport.smugmug.com/Northwesttrains/North-west-trains-2026/i-tFBdH9z Andrew N
Sep 14, 2026 at 11:08 PM -
UP13 liked Dunfanaghy Road's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
[ATTACH] And he has time to make films as well! Well done. Pat
Sep 14, 2026 at 11:03 PM
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Gladiator 5076 liked Bikermike's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.
I can see many many problems with the idea. But, if you don't try, you never find out. I doubt anyone is going to yes/no this on the basis of the 17 people whose travel plans and flexibility allowed them to take it up. But it will show up...
Sep 14, 2026 at 10:54 PM -
Mick45305 liked neildimmer's post in the thread Flying Scotsman Main Line Railtours Autumn 2026.
RTT times based on York for 60103 on Wednesday 16th September https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/search/detailed/gb-nr:YRK/2026-09-16/0000-2359?stp=WVS&show=all&order=wtt&toc=TY
Sep 14, 2026 at 10:33 PM -
sunstream liked neildimmer's post in the thread Flying Scotsman Main Line Railtours Autumn 2026.
RTT times based on York for 60103 on Wednesday 16th September https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/search/detailed/gb-nr:YRK/2026-09-16/0000-2359?stp=WVS&show=all&order=wtt&toc=TY
Sep 14, 2026 at 10:31 PM -
Chris86 liked Nexuas's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
Rolling a lot better now it has more miles under it’s belt. The work on the regulator we have done has made it a really nice and controllable, coupling up is almost a pleasure. It will still need some of the motion work replacing before it can...
Sep 14, 2026 at 10:19 PM -
35B liked Bikermike's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.
I can see many many problems with the idea. But, if you don't try, you never find out. I doubt anyone is going to yes/no this on the basis of the 17 people whose travel plans and flexibility allowed them to take it up. But it will show up...
Sep 14, 2026 at 10:12 PM -
acorb liked Nexuas's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
Rolling a lot better now it has more miles under it’s belt. The work on the regulator we have done has made it a really nice and controllable, coupling up is almost a pleasure. It will still need some of the motion work replacing before it can...
Sep 14, 2026 at 10:12 PM