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    Strathspey Railway

    Delayed post, as had to wait until I got home as limited WiFi at the holiday cottage! Very enjoyable day out on Easter Sunday, 46512 provided the...
    Post by: acorb, Apr 8, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Jacobite 2024

    Of course if a number of walk on fares are sold a few more refreshers maybe needed! ;) Can't blame LSL for trying their luck.
    Post by: acorb, Apr 3, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Jacobite 2024

    I was in Fort William today, very busy as you would expect for Easter week with a number of coach parties. Service train to Mallaig a very well...
    Post by: acorb, Apr 2, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Tornado

    Interesting development!
    Post by: acorb, Mar 27, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    A2 60532 Blue Peter

    [MEDIA] Blue Peter being let off the leash a bit more this week, sounds fabulous up Eardington here! (credit Steam Valley Productions)
    Post by: acorb, Mar 25, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Strathspey Railway

    We are booked on the Strathspey this Sunday, according to the lady we had the last few seats for a light lunch, so looks like a promising start to...
    Post by: acorb, Mar 25, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Jacobite 2024

    Aren't load limits calculated on what load a loco can restart from a stand on the maximum gradient on a route? Again loco crews would be able to...
    Post by: acorb, Mar 24, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Jacobite 2024

    It really only affects Fort William to Glenfinnan which is 40mph, the rest of the trip is subject to a 30mph limit, so 25mph would be a negligible...
    Post by: acorb, Mar 24, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Jacobite 2024

    ??
    Post by: acorb, Mar 22, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Jacobite 2024

    I suspect you may be right, the language is not that of Joe Public & not even the local media get all the exact terminology right!
    Post by: acorb, Mar 22, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Vintage Trains 2024

    I think this covered day trips last year that were advertised for their own 37, but it isn't a regular occurrence.
    Post by: acorb, Mar 22, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Vintage Trains 2024

    I understand the 37 at Tyseley needs wheelset works before it can run on the mainline, whether this will be complete by then I do not know. The...
    Post by: acorb, Mar 22, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Jacobite 2024

    The Jacobite has run with a diesel quite regularly during high fire risk, another solution would be a generator coach and others have mooted...
    Post by: acorb, Mar 21, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    FR & WHR & WHHR News

    The WHHR does what it does very well, the F&WHR do what they do very well, but ultimately they are very, very different businesses - with little...
    Post by: acorb, Mar 20, 2024 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Jacobite 2024

    I challenge anyone not to disagree with that statement from the ORR. I agree, it is suprisingly frank, honest and plays the West Coast statement...
    Post by: acorb, Mar 20, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Jacobite 2024

    This is astonishingly bad business from West Coast, I honestly thought they would have one set ready to go for Easter - this is their core...
    Post by: acorb, Mar 20, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    A2 60532 Blue Peter

    There will be a lot of test running to do at the SVR, I think 60007 did around 500 miles, plus running at the Spring Gala. They also have the...
    Post by: acorb, Mar 19, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions

    Any smoke signals from Tyseley yet? Would be nice for it to get a few test miles ahead of the Spring Gala..
    Post by: acorb, Mar 19, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions

    And if testing reveals something that needs taking apart, the paint job won't be ruined either - very sensible to me!
    Post by: acorb, Mar 19, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    A2 60532 Blue Peter

    There's test runs booked in the working timetables for next week (on SVR live). Suspect we might see out sooner though.
    Post by: acorb, Mar 18, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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