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Caledonian Railway
Are there plans to extend the CR east of Bridge Of Dun in the future?

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KWVR Saturday 1st August 2026
I spent the day travelling on my local preserved line, the KWVR on Saturday, 3 locos doing the roster, 47715 Doing the first round trip diesel hauled service, with 41241 taking over from it, also 75078 was working the other steam roster of the day.

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Vale of Berkeley Railway
Green shoots appearing at Sharpness with the formation of the Vale of Berkeley Railway

Some solid names behind this and first loco arrived with much more loco's to follow

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Bluebell Railway | Giants of Steam | 16th-18th October 2026
71000 "Duke of Gloucester" announced

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BR Double blastpipes
I am interested in the upgrades to draughting of various locomotives by BR by installing double blastpipes in the 1950s. Can anyone confirm the diameters of the single and double blastpipes fitted to the following locomotives?
GWR Castle 4-6-0: single double
GWR King 4-6-0: single double
BR Standard 4-6-0 Class 4MT: single double
BR Standard 2-10-0 Class ...

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