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70000 Britannia 25/02/2013 at 15:37 #41788 | |
Steam Buff
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Hi. I hear steam loco 70000 Britannia derailed at Nene Valley this weekend. Does anyone know what happened and is it fit to run on a tour from Hellifield this Saturday Log in to reply |
70000 Britannia 25/02/2013 at 15:57 #41789 | |
DanC
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Dunno if you've read this...all I can find thus far
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70000 Britannia 25/02/2013 at 19:24 #41813 | |
jc92
3685 posts |
seems the NVR has altered its policy from derailing deltics to derailing kettles instead
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70000 Britannia 25/02/2013 at 21:13 #41821 | |
Steam Buff
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" said:Dunno if you've read this...all I can find thus farI did see that but it not really answer my question. I guess it will be investigated why it happened and presume a fit to run exam will need to be done before Friday Log in to reply |
70000 Britannia 25/02/2013 at 22:30 #41829 | |
jrr
95 posts |
Brittania has been running again today, and is due to leave on Friday.
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70000 Britannia 26/02/2013 at 05:34 #41838 | |
pilotman
189 posts |
That's good to know! She is one of the visiting locos on the Bluebell rly on 23 March, celebrating the opening of the long-awaited extension to East Grinstead. :woohoo:
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70000 Britannia 26/02/2013 at 12:44 #41841 | |
Steam Buff
101 posts |
If it does do its loco movement on Friday (Times) then I will see it while I am at Keighley as it it also the Keighley Worth Valley Winter Gala
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70000 Britannia 02/03/2013 at 21:54 #41973 | |
jrr
95 posts |
Local paper report: Thomas to the rescue
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