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by NormanSBowman
Mon Nov 06, 2017 11:22 am
Forum: [TS] General Discussion
Topic: South Lancashire and North Cheshire - BR Blue
Replies: 120
Views: 13221

Re: South Lancashire and North Cheshire - BR Blue

Hi, When I was route learning in the early 80s I cannot remember any advance speed warning signs being about. I do remember that late in the 80s on an almost week by week basis we received lots of booklets detailing many changes going on at that time. One of the Springs Branch drivers standard comme...
by NormanSBowman
Sat Nov 04, 2017 11:33 am
Forum: [TS] General Discussion
Topic: South Lancashire and North Cheshire - BR Blue
Replies: 120
Views: 13221

Re: South Lancashire and North Cheshire - BR Blue

Hi, I want to say a big thank you to the developers of this great add on - thank you. I was a passenger guard at Wigan Wallgate and we either covered most of the routes depicted here or we had to retain route knowledge of them for diversion purposes.It was a surprise to other depots just how wide a ...
by NormanSBowman
Mon Sep 18, 2017 10:18 am
Forum: [TSW] General Discussion
Topic: TSW Great Western Express
Replies: 269
Views: 24924

Re: TSW Great Western Express

Hi,
I completed that scenario last evening by not going through the barriers at Paddington.

After going through the object marker turn right and follow the barrier line to the next marker at the entrance to the platform.Then complete the task.
by NormanSBowman
Wed Aug 19, 2015 10:29 am
Forum: [TS] General Discussion
Topic: NVDIA Windows10 driver not compatible with ....
Replies: 10
Views: 1842

Re: NVDIA Windows10 driver not compatible with ....

Hi Guys,

I have not found any problems downloading from the nvidia site.It all worked first time round.

Norman
by NormanSBowman
Sun Aug 16, 2015 7:56 pm
Forum: [TS] General Discussion
Topic: Windows 10 and TS
Replies: 10
Views: 1903

Re: Windows 10 and TS

Hi,

On my PC with the latest driver my temps are no different than with win7.
by NormanSBowman
Wed Jul 01, 2015 10:03 am
Forum: [TS] General Discussion
Topic: DTG Weardale and Teesdale Rail Network
Replies: 327
Views: 74209

Re: DTG Weardale and Teesdale Rail Network

Hi, Ideas for scenarios. The Wolsingham Iron and Steel Company was owned by Doxfords in Sunderland who built ships and marine engines.This steel works produced a wide variety of goods for Doxfords which all went by rail.Some via Croft Yard at Darlington and on other occasions by a full train load to...
by NormanSBowman
Sun Jun 28, 2015 3:52 pm
Forum: [TS] General Discussion
Topic: Dtg Weardale West Auckland Shed
Replies: 18
Views: 2573

Re: Dtg Weardale West Auckland Shed

Hi, Just to add some more detail,the Darlington shed allocation in August 1953 was as detailed here:- V2 3 A3 2 - Main Line Stand By locos (Gateshead Locos on Loan) K1 14 B115 4Mt T 3 420 series 4Mt 5 (!Std Rest Ivatt) L1 4 J94 10 Used for trip workings out as far as Heighington etc. A5 9 J25 7 2Mt ...
by NormanSBowman
Sun Jun 28, 2015 9:48 am
Forum: [TS] General Discussion
Topic: Dtg Weardale West Auckland Shed
Replies: 18
Views: 2573

Re: Dtg Weardale West Auckland Shed

Hi, Following all this with a great interest. Prior to the start of DMU operations in 1958 when 101 took over mosr services the locos operating on each route in general terms comprised of Darlington -Penrith/Tebay J21 and then 2MT(Ivatt) and 3MT tanks. Darlington - Crook -Tow Law A8/A5/G5 Durham-Bis...
by NormanSBowman
Thu Jun 25, 2015 7:57 pm
Forum: [TS] General Discussion
Topic: DTG Weardale and Teesdale Rail Network
Replies: 327
Views: 74209

Re: DTG Weardale and Teesdale Rail Network

Hi, As someone who was brought up in Durham and thanks to my parents was out every weekend travelling around the county,this route will bring back lots of memories. I have a public TT for 1953 and this shows a reasonable selection of passenger workings on all routes whilst using a 1955 summary book ...

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