Retiring Britain’s greatest train, the HST, is an act of stupidity.
@dj_paultuk7052
8 ай бұрын
There are still HST's. I get on one into London Paddington almost daily doing 125 to 127mph.
@markcf83
8 ай бұрын
To be fair, the oldest of them is approaching fifty years old. I can just about remember their introduction on the Western Region in 1976......
@chrisfrost8456
8 ай бұрын
Nothing stays the same hoe could it these beauty's have had their best days ,they should preserve at least one for mainline running 🏃♂️ 😊
@chrisfrost8456
8 ай бұрын
Great vid but your video is going round and up down getting dizzy on my sofa sogood 😅
@robbringbackthe50s109 ай бұрын
I thought the last bloke climbing up to the cab was never going to make it 😮
@kieranhands4926
9 ай бұрын
OK, but you can watch it on my channel the HST
@granthardy35509 ай бұрын
Where have all the flowers gone?🏴. That's right Ivor, i know I'm steaming up thinking about your last outing in full livery and this is a dirty diesel loco.
@dislecsyk9919 ай бұрын
Crossing tracks over points, walking on sleepers. Do none of these people remember their PTS?!
@kieranhands4926
9 ай бұрын
the volunteers are they all allowed to walk on the slippers on the points because they are staff they are allowed and they are definitely wearing orange high viz.
@MrDerbyram59
9 ай бұрын
@@kieranhands4926Not really. The reason for not walking on sleepers is because are slippery and a fall hazard, and pointwork is a trip hazard. Makes no difference whether you have hiviz or on a preserved line. A fall is a fall, and a trip is a trip, and a likely injury wherever you are....
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Loved the departure whistles from all the locos
@kieranhands4926
9 ай бұрын
Thank you for your comment
Retiring Britain’s greatest train, the HST, is an act of stupidity.
@dj_paultuk7052
8 ай бұрын
There are still HST's. I get on one into London Paddington almost daily doing 125 to 127mph.
@markcf83
8 ай бұрын
To be fair, the oldest of them is approaching fifty years old. I can just about remember their introduction on the Western Region in 1976......
@chrisfrost8456
8 ай бұрын
Nothing stays the same hoe could it these beauty's have had their best days ,they should preserve at least one for mainline running 🏃♂️ 😊
@chrisfrost8456
8 ай бұрын
Great vid but your video is going round and up down getting dizzy on my sofa sogood 😅
I thought the last bloke climbing up to the cab was never going to make it 😮
@kieranhands4926
9 ай бұрын
OK, but you can watch it on my channel the HST
Where have all the flowers gone?🏴. That's right Ivor, i know I'm steaming up thinking about your last outing in full livery and this is a dirty diesel loco.
Crossing tracks over points, walking on sleepers. Do none of these people remember their PTS?!
@kieranhands4926
9 ай бұрын
the volunteers are they all allowed to walk on the slippers on the points because they are staff they are allowed and they are definitely wearing orange high viz.
@MrDerbyram59
9 ай бұрын
@@kieranhands4926Not really. The reason for not walking on sleepers is because are slippery and a fall hazard, and pointwork is a trip hazard. Makes no difference whether you have hiviz or on a preserved line. A fall is a fall, and a trip is a trip, and a likely injury wherever you are....