Recent content by Ian B

Certainly looks like it! Must've been some sharp shunting done as within 20 mins or so the 67 was directly on the train and I saw the 57 restarting in the parcels sidings! I like Mk4s but a coach with opening windows is always helpful in these situations... Thanks guys!

Thanks for your reply- it was platform 11 we went in to. 67003 was on the end of my stock and was getting fitters attention- I think it was later sorted and headed off ECS. I also noticed the 3 lights to the south of the station but couldn't identify what they were off- 37409 was in one of...

Hi all! It was my great fortune (!) to spend 4 hours on board a failed train just north of York on Friday. 91120 was the train engine that failed- 67003 came to the rescue and also failed. Does anyone have any idea what then hauled everything into York station? It had been removed by the...

Hi all, new to this site so not sure if i'm asking this in the right place!!! Does anyone know where I could get details of mail trains in the mid 90s- what services ran and where they called en-route? I've got details of TPO services but can't find anything about boggo parcels services...