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Post by pauluni on Jun 6, 2020 14:51:27 GMT
If I remember correctly the coaching stock used for Steam on the Met and District was as follows:
Steam on the Met 89 - a unit hired from Network SouthEast & 35011 Steam on the Met 90 - 35011, 3152 & a unit hired from Network SouthEast Steam on the District 90 - 3152 & 35011 Steam on the Met 92 & Steam on the Met 93 (Harrow-Amersham weekend) - 4TC & 3TC Steam on the Met 93 (Watford-Amersham weekend) & Steam on the Met 94 - 1st set: 4TC, 2nd set: 3152 & 3TC Steam on the District 93 - 4TC Steam on the Met 95, 96, 98 & 99 - 1st set: 1 MK2B & 4TC, 2nd set: 2 MK2B & 3TC Steam on the Met 2000 - 1st set: 2 MK2B & 4TC, 2nd set: MK1 TSO & FO hired in, a MK2B & 3TC
The two 4TC sets were repainted into Metropolitan Maroon when purchased, 3152 by Steam on the Met 94 and the MK2B carriages by Steam on the Met 96. 35011 was also repainted into Metropolitan Maroon at some point.
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Post by pauluni on Feb 28, 2020 12:50:42 GMT
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Post by pauluni on Feb 23, 2020 16:42:56 GMT
Tickets are now on sale via the LT Museum website. It will be going via Heathrow T4 instead of via Heathrow T5.
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Post by pauluni on Feb 15, 2020 11:20:57 GMT
The 1938 Stock will be running on the Heathrow Branch of the Piccadilly Line 25 & 26 April. The trips start at Northfields and go to Heathrow T5 before returning. Trips 1 & 3 on both days continue to Acton Town. Info from www.ltmuseum.co.uk/whats-on/heritage-vehicles-outingsTickets are not yet on sale.
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Post by pauluni on Oct 28, 2019 21:48:19 GMT
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Post by pauluni on Oct 8, 2019 13:59:08 GMT
Hattons have announced Genesis, a range of generic 4 & 6 wheeled carriages in OO gauge. Metropolitan Railway livered carriages will be released as part of batch 3. There is currently no release date or RRP for the batch 3 models. More info www.hattons.co.uk/newsdetail.aspx?id=594
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Post by pauluni on Aug 19, 2019 21:19:47 GMT
I understand that the class 33 and the 4TC have arrived at West Ruislip depot this evening.
Is it known what class 20 locos are going to be on these trips?
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Post by pauluni on Aug 2, 2019 21:16:49 GMT
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Post by pauluni on Jun 18, 2019 12:00:04 GMT
I understand that the Chesham set from Bluebell Railway arrived at West Ruislip yesterday, for this weekends steam trips.
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Post by pauluni on May 29, 2019 14:47:48 GMT
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Post by pauluni on May 16, 2019 21:17:57 GMT
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Post by pauluni on May 6, 2019 22:46:29 GMT
Metroland and Quainton Sunday 25 August and Bank Holiday Monday 26 August 2019. The train will run from London Marylebone via the Metropolitan Line to Quainton Road. Passengers can then either visit the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre's 50th Anniversary Weekend ( More info) or stay on the train for a trip to Watford. The train will be hauled by 2 class 20 locos and a class 33 loco, which will top and tail the LU 4TC set. More info & booking:
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Post by pauluni on Mar 22, 2019 14:52:04 GMT
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Post by pauluni on Feb 21, 2019 23:11:57 GMT
A couple of pictures on the Carl Watson website show 45029 is now back on its bogies:
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Post by pauluni on Jan 31, 2019 12:34:59 GMT
The 4TC set will be used for 4 railtours from London Waterloo to the Swanage Railway, calling at Woking and Basingstoke. Prices are £74.50 for standard class (£64.50 for junior tickets) and £105 for first class. First class compartments can be booked for £570 by phone only. The Dates are:
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Post by pauluni on Jan 25, 2019 23:08:14 GMT
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Post by pauluni on Jul 19, 2018 13:12:38 GMT
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Post by pauluni on May 16, 2018 9:36:52 GMT
The 4TC is visiting the Midland Railway, Butterley for their Diesel Gala on 16 & 17 June.
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Post by pauluni on May 11, 2018 16:54:10 GMT
That'll be 20227 which has gone back to the North Norfolk Railway.
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Post by pauluni on May 9, 2018 22:48:33 GMT
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Post by pauluni on Mar 15, 2018 15:34:28 GMT
Details of the class 20 trip to Quainton Road on 29th April are now up: www.ltmuseum.co.uk/whats-on/events-calendar/heritage-vehicles-outingsTickets are £65 for standard or £75 for first. Locos are 20142, 20227 & 33012. The 20s will be at the South end of the train. Route outward: Wembley Park - Quainton Road. Return: Quainton Road - Harrow-on-the-Hill - Marylebone (rev) - West Ruislip.
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Post by pauluni on Feb 3, 2018 0:31:29 GMT
The 4TC will be visiting the Diesel Gala at Swanage Railway which is on 11-13 May. To get the 4TC to and from Swanage Railway there are a couple of railtours. They are:
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Post by pauluni on Dec 18, 2017 2:30:23 GMT
The latest Heritage Railway Magazine has some details of heritage trains next year. They are: - The two LT livered class 20s and a class 33 with the 4TC to Quainton Road on 29 April.
- Met 1 and Sarah Siddons between Ealing Broadway and High Street Kensington with 353 & the Chesham Set on 28 & 29 July. There is a possibility of a second steam loco.
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Post by pauluni on Sept 6, 2017 12:00:15 GMT
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Post by pauluni on Sept 5, 2017 22:43:32 GMT
The 4TC was moved back to Ruislip from Swanage yesterday
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Post by pauluni on Jul 24, 2017 18:44:37 GMT
The 1938 Tube Stock trains are no longer on the ticket site.
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Post by pauluni on Jul 21, 2017 21:33:58 GMT
Times now available on the LTM ticket site. ticketfeed.ltmuseum.co.uk/en-GB/categories/heritage%20train%20journeys1938 Stock: - 10:15 Harrow-on-the-Hill to Amersham
- 11:21 Amersham to Watford return
- 13:21 Amersham to Watford return
- 14:27 Amersham to Watford return
- 15:52 Amersham to Ruislip
Steam: - 10:20 Harrow-on-the-Hill to Amersham
- 11:42 Amersham to Harrow-on-the-Hill return
- 13:42 Amersham to Harrow-on-the-Hill return
- 15:27 Amersham to Ruislip
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Post by pauluni on Jul 9, 2017 20:19:59 GMT
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Post by pauluni on Jun 30, 2017 11:48:50 GMT
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Post by pauluni on Jun 28, 2017 21:58:41 GMT
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