RMweb Premium rab Posted March 29, 2020 RMweb Premium Share Posted March 29, 2020 A slightly different take on level crossing stupidity. 9 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium boxbrownie Posted March 29, 2020 RMweb Premium Share Posted March 29, 2020 The guy filming had a mouth on him........ 2 5 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jcm@gwr Posted March 29, 2020 Share Posted March 29, 2020 1 hour ago, boxbrownie said: The guy filming had a mouth on him........ True, but credit where it's due, they got him out of the way of the train! 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
lmsforever Posted March 29, 2020 Share Posted March 29, 2020 What was the truck doing on that road anyway? 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jcredfer Posted March 29, 2020 Share Posted March 29, 2020 (edited) 40 minutes ago, lmsforever said: What was the truck doing on that road anyway? It was driven by an American. Julian Edited March 29, 2020 by jcredfer Needed a full stop 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium newbryford Posted March 29, 2020 RMweb Premium Share Posted March 29, 2020 1 hour ago, lmsforever said: What was the truck doing on that road anyway? I think there's mention of it reversing and then getting stuck 3 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ken.W Posted March 29, 2020 Share Posted March 29, 2020 1 hour ago, lmsforever said: What was the truck doing on that road anyway? Following satnav? Then when he found it unsuitable, tried reversing to turn round? 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium boxbrownie Posted March 30, 2020 RMweb Premium Share Posted March 30, 2020 13 hours ago, jcm@gwr said: True, but credit where it's due, they got him out of the way of the train! My point was the bloke filming did nothing to help what so ever.......just happy to stand there slagging the poor truckie off over and over, the rest of the onlookers actually did something......I hope you agree with that? 3 9 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Joseph_Pestell Posted March 30, 2020 RMweb Gold Share Posted March 30, 2020 1 hour ago, boxbrownie said: My point was the bloke filming did nothing to help what so ever.......just happy to stand there slagging the poor truckie off over and over, the rest of the onlookers actually did something......I hope you agree with that? Slagged off the loader driver as well. Looked a bit foolish when the loader did indeed manage to help the truck get off. 2 5 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium newbryford Posted March 30, 2020 RMweb Premium Share Posted March 30, 2020 Ah well - usual thread drift for here...………... I suppose that it's understandable as with less vehicles on the road in the UK, there's less chance of an incident occurring. 3 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium PhilJ W Posted March 30, 2020 RMweb Premium Share Posted March 30, 2020 Someone somewhere......... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium newbryford Posted March 30, 2020 RMweb Premium Share Posted March 30, 2020 37 minutes ago, PhilJ W said: Someone somewhere......... There'll be someone thinks that there's less trains on the tracks, so will chance it..... Hopefully not. 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
talisman56 Posted April 7, 2020 Share Posted April 7, 2020 In the absence of any current-day activity, a still taken from a video I viewed this morning. Lancing, April/May 1938... It's at 32:40 in this video here: https://screenarchive.brighton.ac.uk/detail/3376/ 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grovenor Posted April 7, 2020 Share Posted April 7, 2020 The advantage of having a nice kind signalman on the spot and ready to pause winding and let you through. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
LMS2968 Posted April 7, 2020 Share Posted April 7, 2020 CCTV surveillance of crossings started earlier than I thought! 2 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
talisman56 Posted April 7, 2020 Share Posted April 7, 2020 (edited) 2 hours ago, Grovenor said: The advantage of having a nice kind signalman on the spot and ready to pause winding and let you through. Yes, signal box is just off-screen to the left... 1 hour ago, LMS2968 said: CCTV surveillance of crossings started earlier than I thought! Cameraman was on the station/LC footbridge... Edited April 7, 2020 by talisman56 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium PhilJ W Posted April 7, 2020 RMweb Premium Share Posted April 7, 2020 A bungalow in Lancing for £425, yes please. (ad on signal box). 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
talisman56 Posted April 7, 2020 Share Posted April 7, 2020 (edited) On 07/04/2020 at 17:45, PhilJ W said: A bungalow in Lancing for £525, yes please. (ad on signal box). ...freehold, £25 down and only 13/- a week thereafter... Edited April 8, 2020 by talisman56 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
lmsforever Posted April 7, 2020 Share Posted April 7, 2020 now thats a properhouse price I would like one to 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium melmerby Posted April 8, 2020 RMweb Premium Share Posted April 8, 2020 Here is an unusual one: 4 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium newbryford Posted April 8, 2020 RMweb Premium Share Posted April 8, 2020 53 minutes ago, melmerby said: Here is an unusual one: Where's Daisy Duke? 6 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium boxbrownie Posted April 9, 2020 RMweb Premium Share Posted April 9, 2020 8 hours ago, newbryford said: Where's Daisy Duke? Oh yes, always made sparks fly here...... 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
talisman56 Posted April 9, 2020 Share Posted April 9, 2020 8 hours ago, boxbrownie said: Oh yes, always made sparks fly here...... ...along with a certain stiffening of the suspension? 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
luckymucklebackit Posted May 1, 2020 Share Posted May 1, 2020 Here is a whopper from Norway https://twitter.com/Ogilvie_CJ/status/1255497384966176770?s=20 Jim 2 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium boxbrownie Posted May 1, 2020 RMweb Premium Share Posted May 1, 2020 35 minutes ago, luckymucklebackit said: Here is a whopper from Norway https://twitter.com/Ogilvie_CJ/status/1255497384966176770?s=20 Jim Bloody hell......that was close to be so much worse 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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