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Title: Listowel and Ballybunion Post by: grahame on August 21, 2019, 12:37:31 It's ... not ... the UK. It's not likely that the technology will be used in GWR territory ... but I can resists sharing this one.
https://ifiplayer.ie/along-the-line/ There's a diesel powered short demo track been recreated, I understand ... one of these years I'll find the time to visit. Title: Re: Listowel and Ballybunion Post by: Red Squirrel on August 21, 2019, 18:34:31 Wow, thanks for sharing that Grahame! It had not occurred to me that there would be footage of the Lartigue in action.
Title: Re: Listowel and Ballybunion Post by: Bmblbzzz on August 21, 2019, 19:17:39 Wow! I'm not entirely sure I understand why that was built, but wow!
Title: Re: Listowel and Ballybunion Post by: stuving on August 21, 2019, 19:24:36 Wow! I'm not entirely sure I understand why that was built, but wow! Presumably some important authority was asked to help this new railway to choose between broad and narrow gauge, and said "I'd recommend sitting on the fence for the time being". Title: Re: Listowel and Ballybunion Post by: grahame on August 21, 2019, 19:51:38 And current day ...
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