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    Pendolino full reset??

    I'd imagine it's effectively what's called a pan drill. Drop the pantograph from the wires and trip all the batteries. So almost everything will go off and any electric doors will shut. Driver will wait the suggested time and then reverse the process. Batteries on (will probably wait until the...
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    TPE: First Group UK Careers: 6 Trainee Driver opportunities arise

    Freightliner drivers are saying they have heard about 13 drivers for Edinburgh because of craigintinny and Edinburgh to Newcastle route
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    TPE: First Group UK Careers: 6 Trainee Driver opportunities arise

    I had heard they where opening a satellite depot in Edinburgh as well. Anyone heard anything?
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    Scotrail Class 385 Discussion

    I believe the 3 car has either been switched out or is about to be
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    Transpennine express

    Anyone know where the jobs are based yet. Rumour is looking for both Edinburgh and Glasgow bases
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    What to expect

    Expect yourself to bit sitting wondering how are you going to take it all in. Rules, traction, routes. I remember sitting in the school and as well as all the stuff mentioned they are talking about it in abbreviations DOLs, dummies, UBAs etc etc sounds like a silly thing to say but work hard and...
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    Scotrail Class 385 Discussion

    Don't know the technical reason but the 365 knuckle points in the same direction
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    ScotRail HST Introduction - Updates & Discussion

    I'd say before. Scotrail are trying there hardest to get them in real soon
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    Scotrail Class 385 Discussion

    Cool not what I was told but you might have heard differently
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    ScotRail HST Introduction - Updates & Discussion

    I believe the only delay is the coaches coming from where ever they are getting refurbished. There's enough crew and locos ready to go
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    Scotrail Class 385 Discussion

    I wouldn't bet on it. It will eventually but I'm not sure E&G will get the "1st" Driver training
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    Scotrail Class 385 Discussion

    Yeah but it could have been because of clearance or something. 380 and 385 have gps which only opens the doors that are in the platform so it really doesn't matter how long or short the platform is and there is no starting signal so the driver wouldn't have to worry about that
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    Scotrail Class 385 Discussion

    And? Most platforms on the way down only hold 5
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    Scotrail Class 385 Discussion

    Not sure why they can't run with 7 or 8 down that way. I'll be surprised if they dont
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    Scotrail Class 385 Discussion

    North Berwick
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    Class 365s to Scotrail

    Not sure i understand what you mean. Platform 7 can hold 8 coaches therefore 8 coaches can go in. 365 are booked to run in multiple maybe not all the time but from tomorrow you will see 8 cars
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    Class 365s to Scotrail

    Yes it can 2 units are required for driver training
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    Scotrail Class 385 Discussion

    Quite a few probably more than what trained on 365 currently
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    Class 365s to Scotrail

    Rumour is 2230 ex queen street 2330 ex Waverley on sat
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    Class 365s to Scotrail

    They where trying to sort out crews today The units and diagrams might be there but they need a crew to work the diagrams lol. I believe we will see them Saturday

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