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jnc liked 2857Harry's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.
I guarantee ASLEF and the RMT would say no to that. It would mean learning an entirely new rule book for 3.5 miles, it would mean mixing rule books and operations, etc. It’s just a non starter.
May 12, 2026 at 2:23 AM -
jnc liked acorb's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.
Quite a lot to unpick here, but I think you are well and truly running away with what is being proposed. Nowhere is it being suggested that Kidderminster to Bewdley is adopted as part of the national network! What is being proposed is that...
May 12, 2026 at 2:23 AM -
jnc liked Steve's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
If you do the sums, 76079 is better suited to the NYMR than a Black 5 and, in terms of tractive effort, it has pretty much the same as a Black 5 in hand on 7 coach trains. Why better suited? A Black 5 weighs more and that extra weight has to be...
May 12, 2026 at 2:19 AM -
silversteellady liked Chris86's post in the thread Strathspey Railway.
Does make me wonder what the future holds for 828, it's been at the Spa quite a few years now- with 76079 at Strathspey will it spend more time as a roving ambassador? Chris
May 12, 2026 at 1:21 AM -
silversteellady liked 2857Harry's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.
I guarantee ASLEF and the RMT would say no to that. It would mean learning an entirely new rule book for 3.5 miles, it would mean mixing rule books and operations, etc. It’s just a non starter.
May 12, 2026 at 1:21 AM -
2857Harry replied to the thread SVR General Discussion.
I guarantee ASLEF and the RMT would say no to that. It would mean learning an entirely new rule book for 3.5 miles, it would mean mixing rule books and operations, etc. It’s just a non starter.
May 12, 2026 at 12:09 AM