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Fantasy Cup started this week, knock out stages from week 18 onwards.

Possibly royal mail coaches or the sleeper

I have walked the WHW...you can do it in a week or in 5 days Day 1: Milngavie to Drymen 12 Miles Day 2: Drymen to Rowardennan 14 Miles Day 3: Rowardennan to Inverarnan 13 Miles Day 4: Inverarnan to Tyndrum 12 Miles Day 5: Tyndrum to Kingshouse 18 Miles Day 6: Kingshouse to...

Thats me added, Overtown Gers

Sorry but a Driver Operator in this case is with the freight operating company DBS. The clue is in the user name here, The_Pilot. I mostly drive a Class 08 or a Class 66, other duties include shunting, etc, in the freight yard. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Thanks OT...

If a Driver got his letter informing him of his position within a company before a Driver Operator did, but started the training later than the Driver Operator and so finished the training later. Would a Driver Operator be entitled to claim a Drivers rate of pay for the whole time that the...

Actually the MRA wagon between the 2 47's was to increase the length of the train and so spread the weight of the 2 47's for some bridges that the train would be crossing. I was involved shunting the MRA wagon between the 47's at Mossend on Friday morning.

This was a freightliner train, powered by a class 86....not heard much more on it though.

66048...at Mossend DY 2 days before it departed for Inverness