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    Trivia - mainline stations with through lines with no platform faces

    Does preston down goods count? - the line between platform 1 and the RES platform.
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    thank you!
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    hi guys anyone know what the blue class 66 was on the 479X 11.15 mossend to daventry tesco train on saturday 20th November, passed through preston approx 1620? Apologies if i have used the wrong headcode, found it from Realtime trains. cheers in advance
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    Thanks for that and yes, it was 202 I was hoping to see. The 73s were behind a 171 so I couldn’t see number/s
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    Didn’t look green - it looked GBRF blue with yellow cabs
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    Anyone know what the GBRF class 73 at st Leonard’s depot is?
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    Thank you both!!
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    Hi Does anyone know what was on the 15.38 Woking down yard to merehead quarry that we have just passed near Basingstoke? Sorry but I don’t know headcode but RTT says 714W if that means anything to anyone.
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    hi does anyone know what colas Class 70 was on the Lindsey Oil Refinery to Colas Ribble Rail at Preston Docks this morning. Drove past but the bushes stopped me reading the number. cheers if anyone can help
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    Thank you :)
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Hi Anybody know where 717001 is today? Cheers for any help
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    Thank you very much for your help!
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    Thank you for your reply. Don’t suppose anyone knows what the 5 class 73’s were partially hidden behind the bushes?
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    Just passed tonbridge yard, does anyone know what the line of class 73s are - only saw 73963 as the shrubs hid the others. There was also a couple of grey class 66s, any ideas - one didn’t seem to have a nameplate so possibly 66793! Cheers if anyone can help
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    Many thanks!
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    Hi guys On way home from london euston, heading north, anyone know the DCR class 60 on Wembley at about 8.45pm, there was also a what looked like a network rail ballast cleaning train at rugby with Freightliner 66’s topping and tailing! And finally at crewe at 22,20 there was a tfw class 150 and...
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    The withdrawal of certain trains making me feel old

    I remember as a boy being on a Crewe Works tour sometime in 1976 and saw the first HST Class 43 power car in the then amazing yellow and rail blue livery and thought wow - the future so I am adding HSTs to the list
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    Dales Rail 2021: Suggested Itineraries

    i usually park on Pitt Street by County Hall, by the side of the railway wall if you get there early enough but noticed parking ticket machines have now been fitted on both sides of the road. I would maybe suggest going down Fishergate Hill and parking on Broadgate on the side of the river and...
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    cheers for that - much appreciated!
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    morning folks anyone know what the Colas class 70 was on the Preston Docks to Lindsey Oil Refinery - sorry dont know the code cheers if someone can help - drove past the reception sidings this morning but the trees have now got leaves so you cant really see the number

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