Running Rules
- Members’ and visitors’ locomotives may be run publically, i.e. carrying passengers, on the days specified in Public Running; or privately, on any other day except Tuesdays.
- Visitors wishing to run privately should contact us in advance, to ensure that there will be members present on that day.
- Anyone running a locomotive must be familiar with the track layout (see Our Track) and the track rules.
- Visitors will be required to fill in the visiting locomotive form. This may be downloaded and printed; alternatively, a copy may be picked up at the track.
Working Procedures
- T / 001 – Driver testing and assessment
- O / 001 – Establish safe conditions for operation
- O / 002 – Examination of steam bay hydraulic transport system prior to use
- O / 003 – Set up signalling and rolling stock transfer beam (bendy beam) for operation
- O / 004 – Carriage inspection prior to use for running or operational purposes
- O / 005
- O / 006 – Start & stop the demineralised water supply system to the track for operational use
- O / 007 – Put in service and operate the station signalling systems
- O / 008 – Removing from and returning driving carriages to storage
- O / 009 – Inspection of carriage shed & station manually operated turn tables
- O / 010 – Summon assistance to Normanby Hall Park SSME railway site