The Bristol Railway Archive

I have to Agree, Cyclists do tend to flout the rules quite a bit. A few years ago I walked the whole of the Bristol to Bath Midland Route (cycle path) in 4 hours and several times nearly got mowed down my cyclists. 16.5 miles in 4 hours is good going (Did stop for a cup tea and cake at Bitton ...

Any thoughts on this program currently on BBC2 9pm Tuesday 12th Feb?

I had heard that they are a sort of Market Garden idea?

In Relation to Question 2: Yes the model of the King is still present on Platform 3!

- if even part of the "proper" platform 12 gets reinstated back as far as the station roof I want to see "Leander" parked in it at some time
...or MR Compound No. 1000 with three LMS coaches! (My first ...

Was a Great trip upto Portbury (A friend managed to get me a ticket!) was on the 16:09 trip and there were quite a few empty seats and it was 2 150s and a 153

Your all very lucky I have had no email for the extra ones

Just over 20 minutes late back into Bristol. Low water pressure from the hydrant at Exeter St David's

I was on the 11:45 tour this morning. It was very imformative and great to look around such a great place.

Popped along to the Ashton Court railway today thought it would be worth a mention on here and a link to the website http://www.bristolmodelengineers.co.uk/aca.htm

The reminants of the platform are still visible today as a footpath runs over the top of it

Most of the A&E admissions have been slips and falls in the last few days. Makes the 4 Hour Waits Stats very interesting

I Managed to get a Small amount of Video of it Approaching Blackboy Tunnel By Exmouth Junction. But its not very good because of the overgrowth that has grown above the tunnel mouth. Yes I was stood on the correct side of the Fence

Does anyone know what the state of Play is for this sunday?

It is great indeed! Really nice with a small setup too, easier to learn names!

The railway is open for business (I believe it more or less manages to fund itself) while the museum is being rejigged - services run from the halt at the SS Great Britain to the Create Centre at the Ashton Swing Bridge ...

Are Portbury and Henbury built by Bagnall's