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Recent content by 1966mcta

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    New Shipley Train Maintenance Facility

    I am advised it is currently at Gascoigne Woods sidings
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    New Shipley Train Maintenance Facility

    Hi Harvey, 01507 is a Rushton Hornsby 0-6-0 diesel shunter named "Venom". Regards, Terry 1720465846 Passed the area when on my way by train to Carlisle from Bradford on Saturday, and only one rather rusty diesel shunter there, and not 01507 unfortunately.
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    New Shipley Train Maintenance Facility

    I believe it is green and named Venom. So they are visible on passing as I am in Bradford for the weekend and will go to see it, Thanks for your reply,
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    New Shipley Train Maintenance Facility

    Slightly off topic, but can anyone let me know where 01507 has gone to please, or has it been scrapped?
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Many thanks, Dan
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    I was at Doncaster last Saturday, and viewing the station from the South on the road bridge, I could see a line of three 91's, does anyone know which ones they are, please? Thanks in advance, Terry
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    People allowed in the cab

    For my 60th birthday (a few years ago now), a friend of mine who is a driver arranged a cab ride for me. He had to get a VIP pass from "high up" and we had to have an additional person in the cab with us, as you are not allowed to distract the driver. I believe I was probably very lucky to get...
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    'Secret' 1976 Winchcombe Derailment

    As the 40th Anniversary of this incident is in a few days time, I raised this subject on another forum, asking if anyone knew which loco was involved. I was informed that it was a Peak - 45076. It also appears that one of the tracks was reinstated and ok to use, but by that time the decision...
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    St Philips Marsh Open Day 2/05/16

    Will this be a "ticket only" event or will you be able to just turn up on the day, please? I have tried to google this event but can't find this info, Thanks

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