June 2019 Work Party
June saw a lot of progress on the railway. The crossing panel was lifted and its rotten sleepers replaced with new ones which provide the correct cant for the area. For now, it is...
Category: Work Party
May 2019 Update
May’s work consisted of less visible but highly important tasks. Following on from a few ballast problems during the open weekend, the ballast level in the station has been reduced slightly to prevent the...
April 2019 Work Party
Preparations were made for the open weekend at the end of the month, along with the grand unveiling of our brand new coaches. These are unlikely to be commissioned in time for the open...
March 2019 Work Party
With track work up to date for the moment, March’s work party focused on the fitting out of our new carriage sheds. Here is a selection of images from the installation.
February Timelapse Video
See our carriage shed come together in a quick time-lapse video. The four ‘sheds’ are part of a project to have a permanent space to safely and securely store our coaches.
January 2019 Work Party
Work that took place in January 2019 included further tidying up at Ealing End, replacing some rotten sleepers and installing a check rail.
November 2018 Workparty
As the long winter nights draw in, time always seems to be against the volunteers of the LTMR. It’s a fight against the clock to ensure the work we want to carry out is...
October 2018 Work Party
LTMR’s Andrew Janes had this to say about our October Work Party; “Thanks to the 9 volunteers who braved the cold to help on the railway today. The crossing panel is now back in...
September 2018 Work Party
On Saturday September 29th, dramatic changes were made around the former signal box, paving the way for a new carriage shed and giving an exciting and uncluttered new look at the same time. Extensive group...
A Carriage Shed for the LTMR
The LTMR is very privileged to be based at the home of the London Transport Museum Depot in Acton. At the moment, all our vehicles are stored within the museum depot when the railway...
