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    Accident on NYMR, 21-9-21

    "yet again"??? Do tell....
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    GBRf Rail Tour 2021: This time it's personal

    The poster said they heard nothing about it going to Euston...not about problems with the locos.
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    GBRf Rail Tour 2021: This time it's personal

    Hope they are giving partial refunds for loss of advertised services.
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    GBRf Rail Tour 2021: This time it's personal

    Postponed untill April 2021.
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    Dangerous Driving?

    Asking a question is not a problem. Asking a question and dressing it up as a statement tends to get people’s backs up.
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    5 people suspended after SouthEastern rail tour driven by "unauthorised" person.

    You mean the one where there was a suggestion the guard may have been at the controls but was never actually proven. In any respect, fully qualified drivers have caused accidents/incidents so that logic doesn't really wash.
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    Charter Derailment "Ruby Vampire" (04/11/18)

    Not so pointless if you read between the lines.
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    Charter Derailment "Ruby Vampire" (04/11/18)

    The schedule above suggests it was going in/in/coming out the yard.
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    Oliver Cromwell breaks down

    Pretty sure having another loco on the other end is for operational convenience to avoid run rounds etc. The train in question was ment to work Norwich to Liverpool St before heading elsewhere. I believe the steam loco is coming off at Norwich and the train will be worked by diesel but only to...
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    Tornado 150 to Walton On Naze 12 Aug

    They know enough not to play on the motorway or play on a runway, why would railways be any different. I think its a case of they know exactly what they are doing but simply do not care.
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    Trespass incident Ribblehead 6th Aug

    Well that's ok then isn't it:roll: ...and the railway isn't the only land that constitutes criminal trespass. Try doing that on MOD land, or places like the royal estate at Sandringham or Buckingham palace and see what happens.
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    Colne valley railway

    But we don't know how much land the owner actually owns though. Assuming he owns close to the river bank there seems plenty of room for housing even if the station area remained.
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    Cathedrals Express 07/03/15

    Treated as a cat A rather confirmed as a cat A might be more accurate.
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    Bad news regarding the NNR March Steam Gala

    How does the weight of this loco compare to the loaded TEA type North Walsham tanks that run on that line?
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    Derailment on the Great Central Railway

    If the signaller didn't notice and if the train crew didn't notice then why would you think a random photographer would notice?
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    Derailment on the Great Central Railway

    amazing how what is effectively a slow speed derailment can be so violent!
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    Charters under threat?

    As far as I am aware they get the same priorities as normal services. There are of course always going to be pathing restrictions, particulary if they clash with WTT services.
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    Charters under threat?

    The idea seems fair enough to me.
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    HIGH-VIS VEST - only a passenger for heavens sake!

    The usual link between authority and HV clothing is how spotless ones HV actually is and how shiny their shoes are :wink:
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    Arson attack on south yorkshire railway

    Alert Scotland Yard, two young people happened to be in the area....it must of been them! :roll:

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