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Unfortunately it doesn't look like the hst will be dragged now as our 50 is still under repair at the present time also I believe EMT have asked for the hst to run under its own power due to the time spent coupling up to a loco.
All the best.
Simon
The video is being taken from platform 2 at grantham on the down main, faceing stoke tunnel, the set is heading northwards toward newark.
If you ever have a brain freeze again just remember normal formation 91 country end dvt city end.
All the best.
Simon
Hi all.
I just come across this video on youtube showing a 91, Mk4 and dvt set being pushed into Grantham station by a class 66, that has its own freight train behind it.
So not only is the 66 pushing it is also pulling.
I personally like the class 66 so this video is for the haters of...
There is no ticket machine at Thetford.
I change there most Saturday (when not at work) and there is only a ticket office, which shuts pretty early (my return is just after 6pm and the ticket office is locked up).
Hope that helps.
All the best.
Simon
I don't have the foggiest of ideas never heard of them isn't it a cereal bar. :-?
Scratch that i just found this web page it may help:- http://www.go-ahead.com/goahead/ourcompanies/rail/
The thing that makes me laugh is when someone posts a piece of railway equipment on eBay and clearly tries to hide it or duck under the rules.
An example is this item :- http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Old-Obsolete-Railway-T-Bar-Tool-/360357436128?pt=UK_Collectables_Railwayana_RL&hash=item53e6fa1ae0...
Hi mate.
I sent a message to the seller first as i allways do before i report an item, asking him to remove the item after i recieved no reply i reported him.
All the best.
Simon
Hi all.
Thank you for all your responces I have just had a reply from the seller here it is:- LicensingBy Section 50 of the Explosives Act 1875 and by COER a licence for keeping railway fog signals is not required when they are kept by network rail or by a train operating company for use on...
Hi all.
I just dont understand why people on ebay are so determind to break the law be it civil law or railway bylaws.
I have just looked on ebay and come across a guy selling a full lookout kit includeing detornators, or what he likes to call them smoke signals.
He has also stated that...
Hi all.
Finally a question about my home town yay :shock:.
On some occasions there are 2 drivers on this service as 1 is booked to go back to Nottingham.
So helps the driver roasted by driving from NNG to NCT this in turn saves the rostered driver the trouble of swapping cabs and...
well if he is on the VT then he is running 8 early.
All the best.
Simon
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now VT is 1 early.
All the best.
Simon.
P.S. i think im starting to get a bit annoying now so i will shut up for a bit.
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