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    What the blazes is going on the ECML?

    It was GBs 6E33 Felixstowe-Donny railport that failed at Little Bytham, i was stuck for over two hours behind it with 4E24 F/L service to Leeds.
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    GC 180's

    I think the engines on 180s are mounted on their sides, whether the same applies to 221/222s i am not sure.
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    86 on Route Learner at Northallerton

    They could do with subtitles for the english.
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    86 on Route Learner at Northallerton

    you did well to understand them, cos i certainly can not.
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    86 on Route Learner at Northallerton

    Some Mossend drivers do sign 66s, they sometimes cover Leeds jobs to Doncaster when we are strapped for drivers.
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    Class 31's in the 1980's

    the photo of 31 145 appears to be the reception road for Doncaster works at the south end of the station Neil.
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    Driver Changes

    Wipe the controls judging by the merchant bank thread.
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    WSMR to finish

    Freightliner intermodal are looking for two drivers at Crewe,not sure how far this is from Wrexham. There will be a couple of vacancies at Leeds soon with two of us leaving for passenger tocs,.
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    WSMR to finish

    just writing to convey my sadness at the loss of employment for the staff at WSMR, hope you all find jobs very soon. I am just about to start working for Grand Central at Bradford with some trepidation after the unfortunate folding of WSMR, and will be on pins for the next few years.
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    Pennies on the line (railway myth)

    Once put a six inch nail under my class 56 whilst waiting to unload my train at drax, it made quite a nice phallic shaped knife.
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    The Class 333

    Went pass to Donny last night 15/11 and there was one on the 2128 Leeds-Doncaster and 2238 Donc,-Leeds,better than a 321 to ride on.
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    Grand central Bradford

    I have decided to fly close to the sun and put an application form in for Bradford,one chap who works for them says the job is the best he has ever had. And first class free travel on GC services,Sunderland and London here i come.
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    Grand central Bradford

    G/C advertising for a train driver at Bradford, any G/C staff with info, on company, shifts etc, i would be very interested to hear frm you.Thanks
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    XC Drivers jobs Leeds.

    Ive heard since posting that it was the funding issue and one vacancy filled by an internal move so i am stuck on class 66s for now.
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    XC Drivers jobs Leeds.

    I put in a application form for one of these advertised vacancies earlier this year and have not heard anything since except for an acknowledgement form. Just wondered if these posts still exist chaps?.
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    TPE Drivers vacancies.

    Anyone got a TPE drivers link/s for Sheffield,would be very helpful ta.
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    TPE Drivers vacancies.

    dunno, i suppose the nearest northern depots are Donny or Hull over the water, not sure what rate of pay TPE drivers are on these days.
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    TPE Drivers vacancies.

    Just wondering what the shifts are like at TPE Sheffield for drivers,are there many night turns?.
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    TPE Drivers vacancies.

    Thanks to Bellwater and David for info,doesnt sound a bad depot.
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    TPE Drivers vacancies.

    Do any of you gents out there have info, on vacancies at TPE at Cleethorpes, route knowledge,shifts and how many drivers they require.

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