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    List of preservation railway's expansion plans in future

    What's the latest on Boness and Kinneil. There's an article in the Scotsman. but They won't accept my sign in. All too difficult these pay-walls
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    A Private Train?

    I recall a strip in the Wizard, or a similar DC Thomson comic, back in the 50s or early 60s when a well healed youth, and his 'chosen' mates would tootle about the,extensive, network...Gosh I was so envious as a 12 year old spotter. It lead to so many fantasies...ran for several editions...
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    45699 Galatea loaded test run 29th Jan 2014

    Superb...thanks for posting.
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    Bristol Harbour Railway

    Good snaps...cheers Bill
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    Bristol Harbour Railway

    Greetings, Recently stumbled across the above. What a superb location, almost as if the authorities hadn't realised it was still there, and working...admittedly for day visitors. Though on the day of my visit the diesel shunter was pushing a saddle tank about and some track-work was being...
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    Great Central Gala & Ecclesbourne (and others)

    The 4 wheelers were called rail-buses weren't they. There's no multiplicity about Iris of course, so what were single units known as? Sorry to be a pedant!
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    Bodmin and Wenford rly.

    I know there has been controversy over the extension onto the camel trail which seemed to win the blessing (just) of the council in 2008. Can anyone provide any news, or is it in the 'too difficult' tray? Thanks for any update. Jim
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    Weardale Railway

    See this from the local paper... http://www.okehampton-today.co.uk/news.cfm?id=10205 I don't doubt they'll be planning something similar for Weardale!
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    LMS 48151 The White Rose Moorlander 20th March 2013

    Excellent stuff, love that engine. Many thanks for posting.
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    Northern Belle, 14 feb

    Hi...Times set out here. http://www.orient-express.com/web/uktr/search_uk.jsp
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    Keighley worth valley railway

    Bear in mind there's also the excellent Museum of Transport, with the carriage workshop, second-hand bookshop and very full magazine store at Ingrow, open every day.
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    The Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway What Remains?

    Here's the latest Shillingstone link... http://www.shillingstone.addr.com/
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    NYMR 92214 Getting overhauled at ICI Wilton

    Very good news. Assume it could never run on Network rail though.
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    KWVR Diesel Gala 2013

    Friday was excellent, though went a tad pear shaped later in the day! The demo freight kinda got in the way, but hey, who's counting? The two Lanky 0-6-0s: quite superb together, to say nought about the fantastic Southern and lanky stock...quite beautiful. Well done to all concerned on the...
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    The best heritage railway for steam?

    LouJ...quite superb. thanks for posting those photos. Excellent. I didn't know about that outfit, though I'd seen the odd snap on the Narrow gauge forum...cheers.:D
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    First ever HST running onto the KWVR - direct from London.

    Fascinating and with ale! thanks for the alert, must renew my membership, doh!
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    Ecclesbourne Railway

    EVR Timetable... http://www.e-v-r.com/timetable/
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    Help identifying rare archive photos.

    Welcome magma by the way!
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    Destination Wirksworth

    Splendid stuff Wyvern...thanks for posting that: it's in the diary.
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    Kwvr diesel weekend

    Well from what I know of KWVR, you'll wonder what to do with the 5 minutes as the passing loop is to the Howarth side of Damens which is about one coach length...request stop mind.

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