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    Thameslink/ Class 700 Progress

    Could not see it there when i went past but noticed 700024 has the newer ThamesLink/ logo on it the first one ive seen with it on.
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    Thameslink/ Class 700 Progress

    http://www.rssb.co.uk/rgs/standards/GLRT1212%20Iss%201.pdf Section 2.10 they state 75mm and 25mm
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    Northern rolling stock changes post electrification

    Can anyone tell me if all the remaining 319's thameslink still have that are purple (ex FCC) will be all be painted in the new white livery with blue doors, before they all move elsewhere or be displaced by 700's?
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    Northern rolling stock changes post electrification

    Does anyone know what the schedule is for the ones thameslink are refurbishing and keeping for the interim? I saw an 8 car 319 at Bedford today which was all refurbished in the gleaming white colour scheme new thameslink stickers...the usual 8 car colour scheme mash up of late is a new refurb...
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    Thameslink/ Class 700 Progress

    Not sure, doors look a bit stained too! Dust from manufacturing process? Prob heading to wash it was 700101 there was a coach missing on the end can't remember if 101 is the 12 or 8 car?
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    Thameslink/ Class 700 Progress

    Siemens Vectron DE 247 901 mit Thameslink in Herz…: https://youtu.be/4_wvBDVO7kc
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    Thameslink/ Class 700 Progress

    http://youtu.be/6MijkQqhF7I Caught a snip of one on the move arbiet it being towed! Enjoy...
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    Applying for Trainee Train Driver Vacanies

    Hi, You will find a wealth of information on this forum, you will need to keep your eyes peeled for a TOC (train operating company) to advertise for trainee drivers also when they put the advert up and it's quite often removed in a short time. Also you are usually required to live within...
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    Northern rolling stock changes post electrification

    Hi all, does anyone know what will be left livery wise on the thameslink network? I have seen the refurbished 319's (shiny white/pink blue doors) but then i have also seen lots of the old FCC branded 319, southern coloured 319, a rainbow coloured 319, Switzerland advertised 319, and a telecoms...
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    First Capital Connect Trainee Drivers Bedford & Blackfriars

    Hi pepperami fingers xd for you, what are SJE and MMI ? 90 minutes that's a long interview what background did the guy come from?
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    Through to Round 2!

    Oh great you must be quite happy! Out of interest when did you apply? I'm looking to apply for Bedford when applications open again. Good luck with the interview and the rest of the process.
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    Through to Round 2!

    Well done guys where did you do your tests? Where are you applying for?
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    FCC trainee jobs bedford 700 series trains

    Ok, thanks I'll keep my eye out .
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    FCC trainee jobs bedford 700 series trains

    Hi all, Is anyone driving or working at Bedford at the minute? Just wondering if FCC is looking to start to expand its workforce with the incoming 700 series trains exp 2016 onwards? The advert for the future of thameslink suggests more trains running me thinking they will need more drivers...

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