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Recent content by Hals

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    Northern Pacer Withdrawals - Info?

    31/8/20 surely?
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    Hull Trains 802: Construction updates

    Give it a white stripe and it would pass for the old Hull Corporation bus and trolleybus scheme!
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    Britain's noisiest trains

    Deltics historically for diesels, you could feel the engine reverberation in your stomach just standing next to one.
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    Ugliest Train in the UK?

    350's remind me of a modernised Cravens 105.
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    Northern Class 170's

    IMG_2043sm by Hals posted 12 Feb 2019 at 17:29Scotrail liveried 170455 spotted speeding through Hessle leaving Hull this afternoon. Managed a quickly snatched shot.
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    Northern Class 142 sightings

    Seen at Hessle on the Hull line this afternoon in the space of twenty minutes... 142018 - 5Z15 York - Hull (ECS) with 155341 on the front 142025 - 2C72 Hull to Sheffield 142050 - 2C73 Sheffield to Hull
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    Hull Trains HST

    43165 & 43190 have been out on driver training/familiarisation Hull - Peterborough and back today.
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    When did Mk1/2 loco hauled services end on the ECML

    The Hull Exec was booked for HST from January 1981. The Deltics carried on with the other Hull services supplemented then replaced with 47's then fully by HST's.
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    Longer distance light engine moves by diesel shunters

    Hull Botanic Gardens based 08's would travel to Goole under their own power. I observed a few of these movements in the late 70's/early 80's.

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