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It 40 mph maximum speed because, they are no brakes on the steam loco. It's all down too available brake force.

33025 on 0V42 this afternoon from Carnforth back to Southall

Due through Winslow station at 1124

Booked locomotive for this is 47245

looks likely that 230003 will be out testing on the mainline tomorrow http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/O37428/2018/09/12/advanced http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/O37431/2018/09/12/advanced http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/O37434/2018/09/12/advanced if all goes well may end up...

If any one is interested Chiltern are running 168216 this afternoon ECS Moor Street to Wembley LMD. Going back for maintenance, the schedule is here as 5Z00 1235 Moor Street - Wembley "]http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/O74696/2015/02/18/advanced[/URL]

That would of been 168109 / 168214 Wembley to Stourbridge

The very good Signaller at Rugby SCC, asked the driver via the GSMR how fast the train went and when told 110 mph, so found a path on the fast line for it. :roll:

168219 was the unit used.

The train may be shown to stop at Tyseley, but will not be stopping, traincrew relief is at Birmingham New St. Train wil also be booked top and tale due to no GSMR radio fitted to the DVT.

The Bubble car 121020 is out again this week running between Soho and Birmingham Internatonal via New St 0910 5Z24 Tyseley to Tyseley, route learning, with seven passes a day through the station at new st

The Bubble car is out again route learning all of next week, 5Z24 0810 Departure from Tyseley to Leamington Spa to Crewe via Coventry and Bescot. Returning as 5Z05 1340 Crewe to Tyseley via the same route.:)

Today 22/01, Chiltern Railways bubble car 121020 has been moved from Aylesbury to Tyseley BRM. Unit being used for the next few weeks for route learning.