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    90040/67009/67011 How to See

    My last 90 &67s for sight and according to wnxx it is 90040 WQCA 05/20 CE WEAC Crewe EMD 67009 WQBA 10/16 CE WABC Crewe EMD 67011 WQBA 06/16 CE WABC Crewe EMD Anyone able to tell me how to get a look / photo of them please ?
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    Attempting to cover all Southern routes: Which region/division was the line from Havant to Southampton traditionally part of?

    Hi all, Southern cover the line to Southampton but traditionally was considered South Western area? Would you agree ? Today I'm clearing the Uckfield line which means that I've cleared the Southern area lines.
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    Amtrak Timetables ?

    A friend of mine is looking to travel to the USA and wants to do a bit of train travel. And of course as I am a Railway enthusiast he asked me for some help. I've had a look at the Amtrak site (oh dear!) and there do not appear to be any pdf type timetables on it. Are there such a thing...
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    1988/89 era intercity executive club

    To save my sanity. Back in about 1988/89 there was an intercity club rewards type thing going. I remember having the leaflets at Clapham Junction. What was the name of it? What was it all about?
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    Whitby Traction

    Morning all, Hoping you guys can help with expanding the info I already have. Whitby station has had a variety of traction over the years. The mainstay of the passenger services under BR were cl.101s, 142s, 143s, 144s (?) and in more modern times I've seen cl.156s but maybe others? If anyone...
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    Great Yarmouth Rolling Stock

    Morning all, Intending to visit Great Yarmouth tomorrow. I know there is a lot of rolling stock there out of use / preserved. Can anyone provide a full list of what is on site please? Many thanks in advance,
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    Old times and Headcodes Request

    Evening everyone, I'm hoping someone can help with some train times and headcodes for c.1994 (September onwards) to 1995. I used to catch certain trains for work purposes. Although I have the unit numbers and dates I forgot the times. Headcode and times required for: West Croydon to Sutton...
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    What class DMU is this?

    I think that this would have been a class 101. DMU: 51392+51384+51367+59484 (L205) Can anyone confirm or let me know what it is if I am wrong? Thanks in advance,
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    Disused stock at Hellifield & the network

    Moring all, I know I have seen on here somewhere a list of the disues stock at Wembley and Hellifield in the past. I did a search but I cannot seem to locate the threat/post with the numbers of the vehicles in it. Can someone please kindly let me know the numbers of the vehicles at these...
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    1991 Sleeper Stock

    Good afternoon one and all, Can anyone give me the formations of a Inverness to Euston train in July 1991 1M16 INV-EUS would have been please. Not looking for specific coach numbers but I am interested in the formations and the coaching stock types. Thanks in advance
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    Disused wagon ID and why?

    On the upline between Ravensbourne and Beckenham Hill there appears to be a discarded old well wagon. I tried to get a photo but it hasn't come out well. Does anyone know what it is, why it's dumped there, an ID for it? Thanks in advance
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    Eurostar Stock at Worksop

    I have been sent a photo (sorry I cannot share it) of a pink looking Early Eurostar stock sat in Worksop. It appears to have some white writing on the side (Unreadable) amd a round window (?) above the windscreen. Can anyone ID it and give me any info on it.
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    Mar 2023 Euston Glasgow Central

    Morning all, So I thought I'd have a look at options for my trip in March 2023 to Scotland. A few weeks ago I did a casual look and wrote down the 1S42 Euston to Glasgow Central left at 07:30 and arrived at 12:02. Excellent I thought. So being a strike day and having a couple minutes to...
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    Derby Hotel Private Platform

    I've had a google and I cannot locate anything other than the usual adverts for hotels. I have been told that a Hotel in Derby had its own platform for hotel customers. Is this true? What hotel? Where? Any information about it at all online? Thanks in advance for any help regarding this.
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    Cl.465 to Doncaster

    Whilst avoiding the rain at Newark Northgate on Saturday evening 66754 whizzed past on 5Q89 1130 Slade Green T&RSMD to Doncaster Works Wagn Shops Can anyone ID the Barriers and the 465 on the move please? Thanks in advance
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    Steam Loco "Wadhurst"

    On a trip to the Mid Hants Railway back in 2014 we travelled on a loco my lad wrote down as Wadhurst. A Google search doesn't find this loco. A look on the Mid Hants site finds nothing. A Wiki search produces nothing neither does a search through Spotlog. Anyone got any idea what type of...
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    Map of route taken by Paddington - High Wycombe ('parliamentary') train?

    Years ago I did the Parliamentary train from South Ruislip to Paddington then back to High Wycombe, Can anyone provide the exact route it took. I remember going past Old Oak Common Depot and the semaphore signals on part of it. Does anyone have a copy of the map of this route too that they...
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    Heathrow Stations

    Afternoon, Looking on RTT there only seems to be Paddington to Terminal 5 (Heathrow Express) Paddington to Terminal 4 (Elizabeth Line) This is for a couple of weeks time on a Wednesday. Was there not a Shuttle as well? Terminal 123 to Terminal 4? Wanted to clear off the lines before going...
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    Toton Viewing/Photos

    On Saturday depending on the weather I may pop to Toton on my way back from Retford. I am driving. I have been to to Toton Bank Top to view/photo and I can get there by car. I have seen people take photos from the A52 bridge. How on earth do you get there? Layby? Where to park? Possible to...
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    Former station near London Liverpool Street?

    Yesterday on my frequent trips in and out of Liverpool Street I noticed some bright paintings on the right as you leave with what looks like an old platform. Was this an old station? Is this Bishopsgsate Goods depot area?

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