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    Abellio GA mk 3 rake shortforms

    90005 has come back from the works as well seen in the abellioGreaterAnglia Livery yesterday at Colchester, and 2 of refurbished coaches came back at the weekend. Plus short forms have been cause by splitting an intercity set to cover DMU operations between Norwich and Great Yarmouth due to...
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    Attleborough Station

    HI, Does anyone know what is going at Attleborough station, as there is some work currently going on there. Changes to car parking i.e. charging or just general infrastructure work being carried out Thanks in advance
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    DRS fleet update

    DRS 57309 and 37606 at Norwich Station coupled together Taken on 14th September 2012 Interesting that 57309 was ex-Virgin thunderbird
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    DRS 37409 & Caroline

    took this at Norwich station on 0845 26/06/2012 First seen yesterday possibly arrived over the weekend ...
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    Another Class 70007 on Fire / Another 70 Failure

    70017 spotted in the Frieightliner Yard at Ipswich at 17:44, looked like it had been parked there all day.
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    Another Class 70007 on Fire / Another 70 Failure

    You can sometimes see a class 70 in the frieghtliner yard at Ipswich ...
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    Straw poll, Pendolino vs M3 coach

    oh the pendolino much better .. Currently the old MK3's are running between liverpool street and Norwich, when National express/one took over the franchise from first, they got the class 90's and coaching stock, as more pendlino came into service. And the years up and down the WCML haven't...
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    Class 90 unreliable?

    Yes I agree for the ones that have been refurbed they are fast at getting to line speed, it will be interesting to see if the Greater Anglia(abellio) continues with those refurbs. Only trouble with Abellio, they have a short franchise and will they be bothered ???
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    Class 90 unreliable?

    I travel to norwich from clacton daily for work, basically the class 90's were the first ones to roll of the production line so they have been used on ECML, WCML, postal duties,freight, and now back to passenger as we got them several years ago from Virgin Trains, some have been refurbed...

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