Robert Minter
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 6 weeks ago
#levelcrossing #freight #6k05 #carlisle #basfordhall #crewe #drs #class66 #66427 #blackburn #train
https://youtube.com/shorts/xc-vLi2O7YE?feature=share
The level crossing at Dasiyfield Junction was shut twice for freight trains to safely pass over the road on a sunny 27th of September 2024.
The 6K05 Freight Service running from Carlisle North Yard…
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 6 weeks ago
Northern Night Trains
I spent a while at Huncoat Station near Accrington on the East Lancashire Line on a cold evening on the 27th of September 2024.
The 2N96 passenger service running from Manchester Victoria to Blackburn was operated by Northern Class 156 Diesel Multiple Units Numbers 156414 and 156408.
The…
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 6 weeks ago
Why Did The Level Crossing Shut At Daisyfield In Blackburn?
The level crossing at Dasiyfield Junction was shut twice for freight trains to safely pass over the road on a sunny 27th of September 2024.
The first time was to allow for the 6F69 Freight Service running from Ribblehead Virtual Quarry Gbrf to Tuebrook…
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clive BRretired posted an update 6 weeks ago
A picture i saved from a frame of my video. Click on the three dots, Save a frame! Its a bit hit n miss. (Mayflowers tour to Plymouth today).
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clive BRretired posted an update 7 weeks ago
Two Castles! (sounds like a ‘two Ronny’ sketch)! They got away from Exeter St Davids (GWR) in fine style and sounding good! .With their Mayflower steam tour to Plymouth! An I K Brunel 7ft broadgauge plus Atmospheric line at one time? (early 1844 on)! But went standard gauge in 1892! These Pilgrim passengers will return, No Atlantic crossing…
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The sun came out then! Lovely photos Clive 🙂
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Clive; I’m so pleased you got to see the Castles and that you captured some lovely photos!!
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Personally i’d put these up with A4s? Minus Flying Scotsman of course! Nothing come of the Southern trials that i can make out? Bulleids done ok? Mallard broke down? The time keepers may just as well stayed in the pub! Nothing was gained, Maybe Heritage conduct such a trial? They must know what coal consumption for the fleet of foot…
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Jonathan Fry posted an update 7 weeks ago
Friday 27 September 2024 Yatton Station: Class 20 locomotives 20189 and 20142 Sir John Betjeman proceed Ex BR Castle class locomotives 7029 Clun Castle and 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe on their to Plymouth.
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Lovely photos, Jonathan. Thanks for sharing them 🙂
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Lovely photos Jonathan well done great camera work as usual bye for now Philip
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 7 weeks ago
Hi Victoria/Micheal,
I see that the community activity page is now displayed multiple versions of the same news items, it eas up to 12 before I cave up trying to read updates on the Community page, why is this happening.
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@Mike_Ashworth Please can you email us a screenshot of this, it isnt something we have seen happening here
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clive BRretired posted an update 7 weeks ago
(TWO Castles tomorrow)! Edgcombe new to me, But i tended 7029 back in 64 / 65 at Bristol. Not long i add. But Dr Beechams 3rd pref rule would have every young fireman moving shed to see the country! So its this or Nine elms, And does the young lady i am to marry follow the rails to me? Or do i show my shovelling skills to our local council?…
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I’m hoping to see them thunder through Yatton. Clive, will you be going out to see them? If you are, good hunting!
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alf posted an update 7 weeks ago
Today’s Derby RTC to Derby RTC via Skegness through Heckington. A little late, but never mind! Not quite an all-yellow banana, more a multi-coloured treat……………………
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More if a banana split?
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alf posted an update 7 weeks ago
Steel empties head through Heckington from Wolverhampton steel terminal to Boston Docks behind the ubiquitous red 66.
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