132. Jacobite steam train: Has a deal been done? Or not?

Jacobite steam train – Has a deal finally been done to fit Central Door Locking? …Or hasn’t it?

Mini Switzerland – is Swiss-style integrated transport coming to the UK? We speak to the man behind the vision

And Space weather – could the phenomenon that gives us the Northern Lights also disrupt our railway systems?

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In this episode:

(00:00) Intro

(00:35) Jacobite steam train update

(12:07) Mini Switzerland interview

(26:15) Space Weather and the railway

(38:58) Jeremy Westlake interview teaser

(41:40) KWVR Jolly tickets update

(43:32) Delay Repay interview

(51:40) Thanks to Supporters

(53:10) Railway News Round-up

(53:15) Signal Post Telephones to be phased out

(54:33) Borders Railway to Carlisle?

(57:17) DB Cargo completes in-cab signalling on 66070

(58:19) TPE additional services

(59:57) 60th anniversary of West Coastelectrification

(01:00:40) Cliff instability near Saltburn to Boulby railway

(01:02:49) 4-SUB Unit 4732 update

(01:05:03) The Quiz

(01:08:28) Hull Trains celebrates unsung heroes

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