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While returning from another Metrolink Bash on the bus i realised i had left some important exam work in my pocket from last week.
After i got of the Bus and it set off i checked my pockets and it was gone, now it was 3 A4 sheets of paper with a lot of rough revision on that i need, to a...
For as long as i can remember ive collected as much to do with railways as possible and have decided to move into ticket wallets, frankly i have no idea where to obtain them so can anyone tell me where i can get a;
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East Coast
ATW
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DB Schenker 60054 Charles Babbage is due to go into overhaul at Toton anytime now, but will all the overhauled "Super Sixties" be repainted into DB Schenker Red.
Im asking because 60054 is still wearing its Petroleum Sector Livery evan after passing through 4 opperators.
Will the Petroleum...
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This question has been bugging me for ages but ive never really thought of asking people :-?
Out of the 61 Trams (That 44 are available for service) how many Metrolink trams are in service each day.
I imagine its less than 30 as befor the M5000 came along there was only 32 trams.
Also...
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whilst looking through pictures on the Internet of Industrial Shunters i came across this Picture.
I assume this is Scunthorpe Steelworks but i could be wrong, can anyone tell me the locomotive behing loco 5, whats it purpose is and there fleet numbers.
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The ELR held its DMU theme day today and it was the last chance to see the 101 before it return's (to shildon i think), does anyone know if its moving by road or being hauled by rail.
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Ive recently started voluntary work at the Heaton Park Tramway and the Sponsor A Foot Appeal has been launched, please read the following.
In order to relieve the operating burden of our valuable historic tramcars and to provide sufficient suitable vehicles to operate any future...
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Does anyone know where The ELR's 4002 Diesel Shunter is, last i heard was its at the Middleton Railway, but i cant figure out if its still at the Middleton or at the ELR, can anyone Help??
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Can anyone tell me some Easily Photographed Disused lines in the Manchester Area.
ive already covered the Middleton Branch and a couple of old sidings/loops, aswell as the junction to Mayfield Station and the Oldham Loop.
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Me and my freind are planning a trip to Blackpool for a day with the trams, we would perfer a 180 rather than 142, so has anyone got the times for the Northern 180's from Manchester Victoria to Blackpool North
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After leaving a model shop in Altringham yesterday 29/01/11 2 class 31's went past, i only saw the roofs because of a wall.
can anyone tell me the numbers of the 31's. and wich railtour they were on.
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Sorry if ive got this in the wrong thread.
I remember reading why some Class 504's were at Stoke On Trent but ive completly forgot.
Can anyone refresh my memory please.
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Can anyone share a picture of a Metrolink T68 cab for me, can only find the M5000 cab's
Also has anyone got a picture of Metrolink's control room.
Its all for a personal project.
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Can anyone give me any picture's, video's or link of the first day of Manchester Metrolink Service.
Looked all ove the internet and i cant find anything.
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http://stevekemps.multiple.unit.fotopic.net/p24188944.html
That is a link to a picture of a Class 504, can anyone tell me why the Destination says Heywood?
It looks like its in BR blue and im not aware the 504's carried this livery in Preservation.
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