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    Caledonian Sleeper

    All three northbound highlanders this morning piloted by 66’S and 73’s as ETHELS
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    Caledonian Sleeper

    it was a fitter travelling with train for first few nights of Mk5s
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    Free day working

    Scotrail have a fixed payment for Rest day working £375 whatever you do !
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    Why are drivers paid what they are?

    a couple of cans out your kitbag will suffice :D
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    DRS Motherwell Depot

    Fife circle loco hauled jobs with class 68, day shift jobs start about 0330 backshift between 1400 &1500. Tesco containers Mossend - Perth and return drive one way car other, again 0300 & 1400 book on. There’s a couple of shed jobs and dual trained as shunters. Also cover Georgemas flask to...
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    Cowlairs Carriage Sidings

    The 47 hauled push and pull sets used to go in there late 80's Also remember getting fright of my life when walking around set of coaches, that I was taking to Craigentinny, and bumping into BTP with a big dog !
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    Caledonian Sleeper

    There was single line working in Lockerbie area, caused delays with northbound service as well
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    Caledonian Sleeper

    Yes taken off yesterday, last nights southbound worked by 73971 on its own. Think they’re trying to get 968 back to Craigentinny tonight so could be 3 73’s on tonight’s 1m16
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    Caledonian Sleeper

    Worked south with only one 73 last night, 73968 gubbed, didn’t do too badly
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    The introduction of Mk3 Sleepers and old routes served by sleeper services

    strangely enough when short of a 101/107 I used the empties off the Inverness sleeper one morning to work 0810? from Dunbar, there were some strange looks when it pulled into station and fortunately there was a shunter, based there for Oxwellmains traffic, to do run round with the 47
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    The introduction of Mk3 Sleepers and old routes served by sleeper services

    The Edinburgh and Glasgow northbound Inverness sleepers used to join together at Perth and for some reason the southbound service used to split at Stirling
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    Caledonian Sleeper

    I believe there are discussions going on as to whether they will be introduced on 2nd June
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    Caledonian Sleeper

    its meant to be a pair of 73's for Inverness portion
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    Caledonian Sleeper

    4 Inverness crew at Euston and 1 London at Glasgow Central.
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    Caledonian Sleeper

    The train left Euston an hour and half late the night of the incident, around 3/4 weeks ago.
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    Caledonian Sleeper diversions on Sunday night departures

    was told there were around 15 weeks of weekend diversions via east coast main line this year
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    Caledonian Sleeper

    I've heard its staying until Mark 5 coaches come in.
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    TRIVIA National Rail Stations Within 10 mins walk of a Football Stadium

    Dunfermline is about 10 minutes from either of the stations
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    TRIVIA National Rail Stations Within 10 mins walk of a Football Stadium

    Paisley St James is about 2 mins from St Mirrens ground

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