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  1. JBTEvans liked black5's post in the thread ELR | Autumn Steam Gala | 16th-18th October 2026.

    [ATTACH] Autumn Steam Gala 2026 - Ride The Goods, By Night! [IMG][IMG][IMG] On Saturday 17th October we are very excited to be running our period 1960’s Goods train late into the evening, watch the sunset over the Irwell Valley, before seeing...

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  2. pevans945@btinternet.com liked Chris M Jones's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.

    I think I'm correct in saying that the FSI does not take into account the use of steam locomotives but refers to the general conditions and relies on individual heritage railways making the correct decision depending upon their own local...

    Aug 29, 2026 at 7:31 PM

  3. Dan Hill liked green five's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    [ATTACH] There is an interesting article in the latest issue of Heritage Railway which arrived the other day. The six page article is basically an in-depth interview with Rebecca Dalley, the CEO of the railway about the future of the line and...

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  4. DerekTrotter replied to the thread ELR | Autumn Steam Gala | 16th-18th October 2026.

    Does anyone know if the visiting engines are staying after the gala? Unfortunately I can't make that weekend

    Aug 29, 2026 at 7:25 PM

  5. 26D_M liked Chris86's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    That's an interesting run down. Wonder who 73096 sold to?

    Aug 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM

  6. Dunfanaghy Road liked Sheff's post in the thread 82045 The way ahead?.

    Only in Swindon. Presumably Mr Churchward’s coffin had the handles on the inside too, in keeping with his valve gear?

    Aug 29, 2026 at 6:56 PM

  7. RHDRfanatic liked SECR 65's post in the thread Bluebell Railway | Giants of Steam | 16th-18th October 2026.

    Generally Saturday and Sunday both have lots of varying action occuring. Last year there was a lineup of engines on Saturday. There were also lots of double headers on Sunday. I would recommend anyone who wants to experience all the action...

    Aug 29, 2026 at 6:45 PM

  8. 5944 liked Peter B's post in the thread Harz Narrow Gauge - HSB.

    According to the Quail track map (1995) the only double slip at Wernigerode is at the north end of Westerntor station controlling the platform loop and access to the carriage sidings.

    Aug 29, 2026 at 6:42 PM
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