ttc0169 Posted June 14 Author Posted June 14 The “CIE APT” gets a run out on Tara junction-I recently added the development coach which now completes the set. 9 Quote
ttc0169 Posted June 27 Author Posted June 27 177+129 work a Limerick cement factory-Tullamore bogie bulk train-watch as they go through the process of running around the train at Tara junction. 220 works a short Mk2 a/b set through the station forming a Dublin Heuston-Athlone service, 160 hauling a single BR GSV and a TPO forms a Dublin Connolly-Cork service 5 3 Quote
derek Posted June 28 Posted June 28 Top class as usual Noel. The running around sequence is excellent. Great to watch, especially with that sound. Love these updates 3 1 Quote
ttc0169 Posted July 2 Author Posted July 2 Catering trolley added to the isles of both Cravens sets and the Mk2D set 7 3 Quote
DJ Dangerous Posted July 2 Posted July 2 Fabulous, @ttc0169! I can almost smell the fry-up! 1 2 Quote
flange lubricator Posted July 5 Posted July 5 (edited) 3 hours ago, ttc0169 said: The classic Supertrain Mk2Ds powered by 001. Great stuff ttc0169 ,I love the publicity shots at Killiney and the Vale of Avoca on the DSE even though the Mk2s wouldn’t see service on that route until 1987 . Edited July 5 by flange lubricator 1 1 Quote
Rob Posted July 5 Posted July 5 Love the leaflet- 'It's easy to catch up on your work'.... with a few pints! 1 2 Quote
ttc0169 Posted July 25 Author Posted July 25 The 18:20 Dublin Connolly-Sligo Mk2D set arrives at Tara Jctn hauled by 132+126. 12 2 Quote
ttc0169 Posted August 5 Author Posted August 5 Some trailing point and plain line replacement took place last week on Tara junction-017 was in charge of the two axle ballast hopper train with tamper 751 following to finish off the relaying. 8 Quote
DJ Dangerous Posted August 8 Posted August 8 Just found the Tara Junction video of the tamper on YouTube: That is outstanding, @ttc0169! 1 1 Quote
ttc0169 Posted August 10 Author Posted August 10 On 8/8/2025 at 7:47 PM, DJ Dangerous said: Just found the Tara Junction video of the tamper on YouTube: That is outstanding, @ttc0169! Thanks DJ-it’s a fine model -still going strong 13 years later 1 Quote
ttc0169 Posted Friday at 09:40 Author Posted Friday at 09:40 Early morning at the MPD we see railcar 2607+2608 being prepared for service, 085 and 175 receiving exams, 127+128 spare and 124+134 being coupled together for freight duties-the fitter giving the bogies and fuel tank of 124 a wash. 8 1 Quote
JasonB Posted Saturday at 08:15 Posted Saturday at 08:15 22 hours ago, ttc0169 said: Early morning at the MPD we see railcar 2607+2608 being prepared for service, 085 and 175 receiving exams, 127+128 spare and 124+134 being coupled together for freight duties-the fitter giving the bogies and fuel tank of 124 a wash. Brilliant scenes, Noel. I really like this shot in particular. 1 Quote
ttc0169 Posted Sunday at 08:01 Author Posted Sunday at 08:01 23 hours ago, JasonB said: Brilliant scenes, Noel. I really like this shot in particular. Thanks Jason-the sound of both 124+134 ticking over was nice to hear as well. 1 Quote
DJ Dangerous Posted Sunday at 11:17 Posted Sunday at 11:17 3 hours ago, ttc0169 said: Thanks Jason-the sound of both 124+134 ticking over was nice to hear as well. When you’re running them in consist, do you turn off or turn down the sound on one of them, or run both with normal sound? Quote
RedRich Posted Sunday at 17:45 Posted Sunday at 17:45 Haven't had a look at the Junction in a while. Excellent scene's as usual Noel. Rich, 1 Quote
DJ Dangerous Posted Sunday at 18:43 Posted Sunday at 18:43 58 minutes ago, RedRich said: Haven't had a look at the Junction in a while. Excellent scene's as usual Noel. Rich, The Junction never disappoints, @RedRich, always a pleasure to see. 1 Quote
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