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childwallblues replied to the thread North West Ship Show 2026.

Unfortunately I could not make the show.

Sunday at 07:55
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childwallblues replied to the thread MV MANXMAN causing issues for the Steam Packet.

The shaft bearings and liners were removed from the ship and sent to a specialist company in Denmark for repair.

Sunday at 07:52
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childwallblues replied to the thread Chasing loco haulage in Belgium - AI itineraries.

I travelled regularly to Belgium up until 2022 and found the best service for chasing loco haulage was Oostende to Eupen.

Sunday at 07:46
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childwallblues replied to the thread Station pubs (part two?).

The Turnpike at Broad green

Sunday at 06:51
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childwallblues replied to the thread Merseyrail 777 introduction.

There is a turnback facility at Liverpool South Parkway.

Saturday at 07:28
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childwallblues replied to the thread Signal Problem at Liverpool Lime Street.

At last good news.

Saturday at 07:15
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childwallblues replied to the thread Manchester Airport station upgrade.

Manchester Airport to Crewe. Less 323s needed.

Saturday at 06:53
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childwallblues replied to the thread 2026 New Haulages.

08 October 2026 Metrolink 3135 Airport to Robinswood Road

Saturday at 06:42
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childwallblues replied to the thread Shack Attack 2026.

08 October 2026 Robinswood Road (Metrolink)

Saturday at 06:35
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childwallblues replied to the thread Class 350/2s to replace 323s on Northern.

You have to remember that Allerton TMD has inheried the 323s and is trying to keep them in service despite a shortage of spare parts.

Friday at 21:49
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childwallblues replied to the thread Northern Unit Refurbishments and depot allocations..

I assume 420 is well now as it is on Blackburn to Headbolt Lane today with 150271. If it still has some issues Copy Pit will find them.

Friday at 08:00
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childwallblues replied to the thread EPR (Europhoenix Rail) - Class 60s.

Excellent news that 60012 60077 and 60084 may return at some future point.

Friday at 07:37
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childwallblues replied to the thread Do they still lay down new timber sleepers in Britain?.

When I first started spotting in the 1960s there was a large Creosote woks at Ditton (Widnes) which always has sleepers piled high.

7 Oct 2026
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childwallblues replied to the thread Coast Tram in Belgium.

I agree that the Kustram is a fantastic journey having done many times when on holiday in Blankenberge.

6 Oct 2026
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childwallblues replied to the thread Is X2 Preston to Liverpool only serve Liverpool Road (Google) Stop in one direction?.

Thank you for the clarity.

6 Oct 2026

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