Callum & Richard on HL No,2 approaching the signalbox from Sunniside ...... |
Everyday work, people & events at the World's Oldest Railway 1725
North East England industrial steam railway heritage on a 1920-50 minor railway
Sunday 31 December 2017
Saturday 30 December 2017
TR Volunteers visit the SVR
Mince Pie Specials Tomorrow
HL No.2 will head trains from Andrews House at 10.30 am, & East Tanfield at 11.25 am, 12.45 pm, 2.15 pm for Sunniside & return. The last train leaves East Tanfield at 3.35 pm for Andrews House only. See the main TR web for more information on Mince Pie Specials.
Fare includes fare |
Friday 29 December 2017
NPE Final
The photos below are courtesy of Stu Armstrong:
Saturday 16 December:
Richard & Antony coal Cochrane |
Thursday 28 December 2017
Some Views of the North Pole Express
The photos below were taken on 16 December 2017:
No.2 descends Causey West Incline..... (photo courtesy of Susan Lowe) |
Wednesday 27 December 2017
Boxing Day Trains
The photos below were taken yesterday & are courtesy of Ken Snowdon:
No.2 passing Terrace Junction ..... |
Tuesday 26 December 2017
Boxing Day
The photos below are all courtesy of Angela Pickering:
David signals Ian on AW No.2 into the carriage shed |
Monday 25 December 2017
NPE from the Footplate
The photos below taken yesterday, the final day of our North Pole Expresses of 2017, are courtesy of fireman Luke Griffiths:
Twizell approaches Causey Level Crossing ..... |
Sunday 24 December 2017
Saturday 23 December 2017
North Pole Express 2017 Day 10
Friday 22 December 2017
Thursday 21 December 2017
Wednesday 20 December 2017
Tuesday 19 December 2017
Tuesday on Track
Monday 18 December 2017
Workshop Monday
Sunday 17 December 2017
North Pole Express 2017 Day 8
Saturday 16 December 2017
Friday 15 December 2017
Thursday 14 December 2017
Various Jobs
Labels:
Building,
Electrical,
Environment,
Maintenance,
Operations
Wednesday 13 December 2017
Continued Jobs
Tuesday 12 December 2017
At Marley Hill Today
Monday 11 December 2017
Sunday 10 December 2017
Sunday in the Workshop
The photos below are courtesy of Chris Allen:
Richard & Peter milling the strap base of the spare spring for Twizell |
Saturday 9 December 2017
NPE Day 5 extra
Friday 8 December 2017
Last Sunday's NPE
The photos below were taken last Sunday, & are courtesy of Ken Snowdon:
Twizell approaching Causey car park exit road bridge with the North Pole Express |
Thursday 7 December 2017
Wednesday 6 December 2017
Tuesday 5 December 2017
Monday 4 December 2017
Workshop
The photos below are courtesy of Ian Cowan:
Malcolm drilling Horden's running plate, being advised by Alan & Eric |
Sunday 3 December 2017
Saturday 2 December 2017
Friday 1 December 2017
49's Stays
The firebox stays are shown welded in place on the backhead ..... (photo courtesy of John Eastwood at Newton's via Richard Charlton) |