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    Fleet locations

    Hi all, I'm trying to remember a website I used a few years back which gave the locations of locomotives on a daily basis. I don't think it was WNXX but could be wrong. Any ideas? Thanks.
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    Doncaster Colas Sidings - Saturday 12th May

    Thanks guys. Sorry if this is posted in the wrong section. And yes it probably isn't called 'Colas Sidings' but hey ho you knew what I meant and does it really matter??
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    Doncaster Colas Sidings - Saturday 12th May

    Hi all, We passed the Donny Colas sidings on Saturday and there were three locos stabled inc 2 56s. Anyone know which three locos they were. Thanks in advance TH
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    TOPS Requests (including headcodes, allocations, traction, etc) [Instructions in Post 2]

    As I whizzed past Craigentinny on an HST today I saw two 08s and two Calendonian liveried 73s, can anybody confirm which locos they were? thanking you
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    TOPS Requests (including headcodes, allocations, traction, etc) [Instructions in Post 2]

    66155 and 66??? formed the below diagram today. Does anyone know the number of the second 66. I believe it was either 041 or 141. 6K32 10:53 ARPLEY SIDINGS - 12:06 STOKE MARCROFT ENGINEERING many thanks Tony H
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    Cross Country Loco Help on March 13th '15

    Thanks guys, much appreciated. TH
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    Cross Country Loco Help on March 13th '15

    Hi all, I need your help please . . . Returning on a Cross Country train from Exeter to York this aft I'm sure we passed 50017 Royal Oak in NSE livery and perhaps a 47 coupled to it in sidings a couple of miles outside Cheltenham Spa Station. Can anyone confirm, please? Also stabled in...
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    Understanding Spotting and Enthusiasts

    I enjoy railway photography, mostly locos, and note the numbers and workings to refer back to at a later date, something I regret not doing in the 80s. I love being out in the fresh air capturing shots of these wonderful machines and see no wrong in it (plus it gets me away from the missus for...
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    TOPS Requests (including headcodes, allocations, traction, etc) [Instructions in Post 2]

    Hi Can anyone tell me which two locos were on this today please? http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U03601/2014/12/08/advanced Got a couple of shots but sun was so bright I couldn't pick out numbers. thanks Tony
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    WCR Inverness to Cambridge

    Hi all Does anybody know which two locos were top & tailin' his train today, please? Got a couple of pics but too far away to see numbers. Ta much Tony
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    2nd York & District Model Railway Show

    Just over a week to go so hope to see some of you there. Regular buses from York Station to New Earswick. route No.1, 13/13A and No.20 Details here: http://www.railscenetoday.com/yorkanddistrictmodelshow2014.html Website www.railscenetoday.com
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    2nd York & District Model Railway Show

    The 2nd York & District show will be held on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st September at: The Folk Hall Hawthorn Terrace New Earswick York YO32 4AQ Opening times: 10am to 4pm both days 12 layouts plus trade support. Lots of free parking and bus stops are right outside venue with...
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    Tone's Travels - Caledonian Sleeper

    Our trip on the Caledonian Sleeper in January 2014 http://www.railscenetoday.com/caledoniansleeper.html

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