ttc0169 Posted January 26 Posted January 26 2 hours ago, jhb171achill said: So what happens when they need a ballast train? It’s a contractors railway now-north and south-road rail dump trucks will do the job in place of any ballast trains unfortunately 1
spudfan Posted January 27 Posted January 27 15 hours ago, airfixfan said: No NIR drivers are now signed off to drive the Blue GMs! Bonkers You would think that depot staff would still have knowledge. I suppose not being "drivers" as such, they would be precluded from the mainline. Seems to make a mockery of building products made to last.
jhb171achill Posted January 27 Posted January 27 4 hours ago, airfixfan said: Exactly Turns out, after all, this info was not correct. A loco was out'n'about yesterday; someone must have driven it!
Colin_McLeod Posted January 27 Posted January 27 12 hours ago, jhb171achill said: Turns out, after all, this info was not correct. A loco was out'n'about yesterday; someone must have driven it! Was it you Jonathan? 1
jhb171achill Posted January 27 Posted January 27 7 hours ago, Colin_McLeod said: Was it you Jonathan? Yes, but don't tell them, or they'll make me do it again.... 2
airfixfan Posted January 28 Posted January 28 Blue GMs have not left York Road this year. Staff source
airfixfan Posted January 28 Posted January 28 112 was moved slightly at York Road last Thursday by an Inspector. 1
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 28 Posted January 28 Still no power which means no water as I have my own well, a very low fire in the stove as it has a back boiler, it gets very tiring. 1 1 1
Colin_McLeod Posted January 29 Posted January 29 A small portable generator will enable these things to work so long as they have a plug that can be plugged into an extension lead i.e. not hard wired.
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 29 Posted January 29 (edited) 5 hours ago, Colin_McLeod said: A small portable generator will enable these things to work so long as they have a plug that can be plugged into an extension lead i.e. not hard wired. I know but how do you plug in a shower that's already built into the house? Got a jenny and now progress Edited January 29 by Gabhal Luimnigh Progress 1
GSWR 90 Posted January 31 Posted January 31 Mother nature has once again not been kind to Downpatrick – there are several trees down on the line, part of the roof has peeled off on carriage 3223, and a derelict brown van has had its roof totally torn off. 8
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