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  1. Thomas6187

    His Majesty The King: Royal Train

    Charles used it to travel to Manchester Victoria in late January
  2. Thomas6187

    Ex LNER (and Grand Central) Mark 4 sets for TfW

    1V33 only got as far as the first signal out of Manchester Piccadilly this morning before coming to a stand. Limped back into the station about 30 minutes late
  3. Thomas6187

    Poor platform allocation of Crewe & Chester trains at Piccadilly

    Platform 12 is occupied from 08:28 until 1718 with a Northern 331
  4. Thomas6187

    Manchester Piccadilly P13 & 14 new platforms

    It will be, but not until September I believe
  5. Thomas6187

    Class 331 at Stoke-on-Trent

    1 of the 3 diagrams is now booked as 331, with the other 2 being 323s. Also the morning/evening peak extra is also booked as a 331
  6. Thomas6187

    Manchester Piccadilly closed Sunday 15th. January 2023

    I believe that still ongoing resurfacing work on PLT 13/14, hence why no train through 13/14. There is still several more weekends worth work to complete
  7. Thomas6187

    Ex LNER (and Grand Central) Mark 4 sets for TfW

    67008+4 MK4s+82220 made its way into Manchester Piccadilly from Crewe this morning. Should be more visits over the course of the week
  8. Thomas6187

    EMR Overcrowding

    It would be pointless advising passenger to travel on Northern services as these too were full and standing, and turning passenger away. The 0949 turned away well over 100 passengers
  9. Thomas6187

    Wires down at Kearsley

    195120 has gone to assist
  10. Thomas6187

    Totley Tunnel issues

    Northern Hope Valley services, not local to Huddersfield
  11. Thomas6187

    Totley Tunnel issues

    Northern still got to serve the local station along the route if they can/where possible
  12. Thomas6187

    Trivia: A train that overtakes another train, then gets overtaken on the same journey

    Currently the 07:55 Piccadilly-Euston is overtaken by the 08:05 Piccadilly-Euston around Tamworth. The 0755 then overtakes the 0805 at Milton Keynes
  13. Thomas6187

    December 2021 Timetable change

    Have a look at Real Time Trains, any date from 12/12/21
  14. Thomas6187

    December 2021 Timetable change

    Various TOCs have started to upload their timetables for December 2021. Northern and XC appear to be rolling over there current timetable, with TPE reintroducing Manchester-Glasgow and hourly Manchester Victoria-Scarborough services. Available so far: Northern, XC, TPE, Greater Anglia, LNER
  15. Thomas6187

    Trivia: Speed Records

    The early morning Liverpool-Manchester-Man Airport is good judge for what could be possible. Quickest time this week was 29 minutes, with a 195, on 25th June 03:37 Liverpool-Man Airport
  16. Thomas6187

    Northern Barrow staffing issues?

    Barrow has been hit very badly recently by certain tragic issues. With it being a smaller depot it does have an effect. I think that this news article will explain it. https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/19351883.barrow-railway-station-open-memorial-garden-workers-lost-lives/
  17. Thomas6187

    323s vs 331s on Northern

    You are thinking of the 2143 Piccadilly-Stoke on a Saturday
  18. Thomas6187

    May 2021 Timetable Change

    Liverpool Fasts showing as back Monday, now the temporary fix has been applied to the 195s
  19. Thomas6187

    Northern Class 331: Construction/Introduction Updates

    331019 is currently working the 1533 Piccadilly to Glossop and return. Its the first time in passenger service at 331 has been used
  20. Thomas6187

    Transpennine Route Upgrade and Electrification updates

    Also means that for those 16 days that Newton Heath going to directly cut off from Manchester.

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