In Canada heavy snow isn't an excuse for the train not getting through

[northwichcat]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yja2VmZOfdA

Doubt H&S will allow that over here.

 

[PaxVobiscum]

Here it is at the next crossing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gisQ_37Sx_s

(OK, it's not)

 

[Bletchleyite]

Now try that with a lightweight Pacer

Neil

 

[northwichcat]

Now try that with a lightweight Pacer

Neil

The Pacer would have already been crushed by the weight of the snow falling on the roof.

 

[Groningen]

This one comes in between clearing tracks and explosion.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ql6MYFO4ihA

 

[rf_ioliver]

I guess low temperates and "nice, fluffy, dust" rather than the awful thick, wet snow more common in the UK.

Trust me, when it snows below -5, -10 its dry and like dust, above that wet and heavy.

t.

Ian ... now an expert in snow clearance ... the joys of a "warm" winter in Finland