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What is 100% needed is the platforms re-built on the Hindley lines at Lostock! It will give the people of Lostock and surrounding areas a direct connection with the wcml instead of having to change at Bolton.
The tunnel between Ashton and Stalybridge is called 'Katherine Street Tunnel' there is also 'Stalybridge Tunnel' just after Stalybridge station heading towards Mossley and there is also 'Scout Tunnel' just before Mossley. I'm a northern Train Driver :)
Well after passing all the tests with FTPE in April this year for the previous driver vacancies and getting down to the last four at the interview stage, I didn't apply for the recent vacancies because I am currently in training with another TOC. Thank you FTPE :)
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One is sent empty stock to Preston early doors. One is attached to a Clitheroe service and one is attached to a Leeds service in the afternoon. One is also sent up to Newton Heath empty stock that has spilt off a Leeds service at 10.11.
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I know of an internal that couldn't be released from his/her current role for the July driver course, and has been promised release for the next available course from his/her manager!!! We shall see!
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