tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8246842529969806828.post8597937857422862673..comments2023-09-25T11:40:37.840+01:00Comments on Steaming to Broadway!: Jo takes time out from Demolition!Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01318720512739905663noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8246842529969806828.post-44964721245890486252012-12-07T22:19:47.192+00:002012-12-07T22:19:47.192+00:00If you have a turntable at one end, you need one a...If you have a turntable at one end, you need one at the other.<br />it is not very practical to turn the engine with every departure.<br /><br />I took the picture because I liked the large and powerful look of the loco running tender first, with the evening sky behind it. All part of steam !Jo https://www.blogger.com/profile/05480195769830116100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8246842529969806828.post-5139456907908086502012-12-07T14:19:44.612+00:002012-12-07T14:19:44.612+00:00Not really. The approach to the station from Winch...Not really. The approach to the station from Winchcombe is on an embankment whilst the station itself and beyond are in a cutting. I believe Racecourse station was only ever a two platforms either side of the running tracks without the siding space that Toddington/Winchcombe have.Geoffnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8246842529969806828.post-50195986635407276752012-12-06T02:07:12.900+00:002012-12-06T02:07:12.900+00:00Is their room for a turntable at Cheltenham ? The ...Is their room for a turntable at Cheltenham ? The engine looks better facing the track and it must be easier to driveAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com