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Darandio

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It now seems several people on here are now using Rail Simulator or Railworks. There is no harm in having this thread, it will be nice to see what people can come up with.

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As you know Darren,i have a fair few.....here are my best from UKTS.... right from my first best lol.


37116 'Sister Dora' approaches High Rocks during the Spa Valley's Diesel Gala.
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The ECS of 'The Hull Executive' which runs via Knottingley to keep driver's route knowledge passes Crofton Depot,it will go round Turners Lane Jn at Wakefield before getting to Altofts Junction at Normanton and then Engine Shed Junction at Leeds before going to Neville,i have actually laid track to Leeds,but no scenery ;)

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66006 heads Past Crofton Depot with a train of HAA hoppers.

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A Voyager sits in the summer evening sun at Crofton.
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37425 arrives at York in 2006 with 1Z45 from Whitby,en route to Coventry.

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37516 storms towards Northallerton in 2009....

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37410 and 417 pause at Oxford with 'The Welsh Mountain Explorer' on 22nd September 2007. 1Z37 05:45 Reading-Aberystwyth (i have routed it via Oxford,i think it went via Swindon in real life,just adds to the journey...)

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47635 in Old Oak/Coronation Sidings after arriving with an ECS working from Cardiff Canton,coming to a download centre near you soon ;)

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8th May 1982,'The Cotswold Venturer',40057 and 40082=a lot of thrash!!!
The Whistler's storm away from Didcot!

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37427 storms away from the yard with 6Z75 to ADJ
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and a Shed on Shed.....

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Busy times at Hereton:
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Newcastle,in Summer 2009.....no,wait,the Sun's out! :D

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Syphon Symphony

June 1985

You take a pair of 37's from Old Oak to Paddington to pick up your train before departing to Reading at 06:05,calling at Slough and Reading,its a railtour to Fowey and other cornish freight lines...

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The dream team?


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The locos arrive at Paddington from OOC


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As an Edinburgh train awaits departure the Tractors are coupled up

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Ealing Broadway echos to the sound of a pair of flat-out 37s!

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and a 47/4 on an Oxford service.....



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37510 storms away from Newport after the visit to Uskmouth.


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and is then seen storming through Panteg

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Midford Wells (I think!)

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After a reversal at Eastridge P.S 37602 took the train back to Newport,here it is seen departing the Powerstation


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Belting through Denmore

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and powering away from Hereton.


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An ICS HST Speeds north at Pelaw as we wait for 45596


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45596 storms up the 1 in 159 towards Chester-le-Street


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Tornado approaches York


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The moment of truth,an A1 departs York for the first time in 43 or 44 years (can't remember).

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60163 gets into its stride shortly after Skelton Junction

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Tornado storms north

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We were routed slow line between Thirsk and Northallerton,now we see why.....


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Between Northallerton and Darlington

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We get checked by the HST seen previously,scuppering any chance of a fast run through Tornado's birthplace.


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60163 storms towards Durham

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Shutting off approaching Durham

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Departing Durham ECS

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Storming towards Chester Le Street




Tornado prepares for battle leaving Grosmont with 7 coaches!


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20203 storms the 1 in 73 from Drungans Oil Terminal where it had just picked up the TTA's

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The 20 moves off Castle Douglas Stabling point to pick up its train.

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and heads through Dalbeattie,i love the way that hill stands out in the distance,gives a real sense of realism!

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What better way to spend a beautiful summer's evening that watching the trains go by....as a 37 heads up a Carlisle-Stranraer service.

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Passing Carnation sidings

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Whistling through Dumfries station

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and past the yard.

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and into the sidings.



Railfreight Class 20,in York Yard.

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The 20's move off shed at York

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The Lineup...


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An HST Departs as the 20's thread their way out of York Yard's

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Seen around a mile north of Skelton Junction at Shipton by Beningborough


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4965 prepares to reverse into Aber Y Strad station

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Storming away from the terminus

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Sound Whistle!!

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37674 'Saint Blaise Church,1445-1995' sits in Riverside Yard with a train of China Clay empties for Burngullow (just use your imagination!)

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HST storming out of St Davids

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and just for the hell of it,the GWT livery

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37314 'Dalzell' in Large logo:

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37671 in Exeter Riverside with the scrap from Plymouth

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45231 crossing the Tay Bridge with 5Z72 from Dundee to Thornton Jc for overnight stabling (this ran on 12/04/09 in connection with The Great Britain 2)

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and later speeding through Leuchars

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66002 climbs towards Pontefract Monkhill on a brilliant summers evening with an empty coal working.

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The loco is started in Kirkcudbright yard.

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and moves off in search of a train!

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after finding its train (In the petroleum sidings) the loco took them into the yard before running round,in the mean time 44905 has arrived on the delayed ECS from Dumfries.

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D6787 is opened up through Tarff ready to attack the next section of the climb.


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Dalbeattie and a signal check holds us up.

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Once again the loco is slowed by a signal check following a Stranraer-Carlisle local service.



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Still getting checked by 2S01 we are slowed to a crawl before the signal clears and the locos is opened up for the final stretch of 1 in 150

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We pass 2S04 to Stranraer as the 37 is again opened up after waiting for 2S01 to again clear the section.

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D6787 coasts downhill towards Maxwelltown

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and finally approaching Dumfries.


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The 60 is towed away by the resident 08 and i just realised this consist should be the opposite way round! I will change that....

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Due to the position where the 60 Failed (platform 4) 47677 on 1V92 was forced to go into platform 5. 47049 awaits V92 to clear the section ahead before proceeding.

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Once we get the road acceleration is slow and by Moreton we hit 25mph

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A HST storms towards Didcot

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The train passes Cholsey at a steady 35mph

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Goring and Streatly is passed at a spirited 50mph

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Nearing Pangbourne another HST is passed.



Seen as though nobody else is posting i thought i'd do a *few* lol

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Shed Staff busy at work cleaning at Swindon in the early 30s.
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Returning the empty wagons to Kemble on the Tetbury Branch.
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