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ykin01 replied to the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.
I believe the other locomotive during the week will be Wissington.
Oct 20, 2026 at 1:48 PM -
free2grice liked guycarr360's post in the thread Flying Scotsman Main Line Railtours Autumn 2026.
I would say Scostman is being operated to get it into the normal domain as much as possible, and doing what it is good at. The shorter trips, allowing 2 sets of customers a day, seems to be succesful. In this scenario, she is being operated well,...
Oct 20, 2026 at 1:33 PM -
green five liked blink bonny's post in the thread Flying Scotsman Main Line Railtours Autumn 2026.
My wife and I had a trip down to Gloucestershire over the weekend to celebrate our grandaughter's birthday on Saturday. Our son decided it would be nice to take the two of us for a trip to Didcot Railway Centre while the little one went to...
Oct 20, 2026 at 1:31 PM
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green five liked guycarr360's post in the thread Flying Scotsman Main Line Railtours Autumn 2026.
I would say Scostman is being operated to get it into the normal domain as much as possible, and doing what it is good at. The shorter trips, allowing 2 sets of customers a day, seems to be succesful. In this scenario, she is being operated well,...
Oct 20, 2026 at 1:29 PM -
Flying Phil attached a file to the thread Windcutter Wagons.
[ATTACH] Picture courtesy Brandon Morley A truly unique event Two passing Windcutter trains!
Oct 20, 2026 at 1:27 PM
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Miff liked goldfish's post in the thread Turntables.
Looks like it went in somewhere between 2010 and 2016, judging from historical images on Google Earth (2010 images are a bit fuzzy). [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Simon
Oct 20, 2026 at 1:26 PM
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green five liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Now that seems better than an A4. Nice headboard and correct discs for a boat train as well. I will just grab my coat and run:) [ATTACH]
Oct 20, 2026 at 1:24 PM
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green five liked jnc's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Reading that, I had an intense urge to bang my head on something very hard. Is the unofficial motto of the NYMR now 'Never use a volunteer when you can hire someone?' (I wonder if the fact that paid employees are probably somewhat less likely to...
Oct 20, 2026 at 1:23 PM -
green five liked cksteam's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I suspect its unlikely to be made public but I'd love to see a proper review on this. Omaha's conversion was always going to include a lot of learning but the projections for miles to the gallon wouldn't have been totally unknown as S160's were...
Oct 20, 2026 at 1:22 PM -
green five liked cksteam's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Thanks Steve. Even if I can't bring myself to 'like' this I/we do appreciate the updates you provide.
Oct 20, 2026 at 1:21 PM -
green five liked D7076's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I was there today for a planned day on 926 and 44806 .On arriving at Pickering and seeing the 60007 news I was on Goathland platform as 926 arrived with station staff annnouncing it was for special ticket holders only . The first few carriages...
Oct 20, 2026 at 1:18 PM -
green five liked Steve's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Leaking crown stays in the firebox, so I'm informed. Unlikely now to see any service this visit as repairs unlikely before Wednesday at the earliest. I paid a visit to the Railway today which didn't go exactly as I'd hoped it would. I should...
Oct 20, 2026 at 1:17 PM