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  1. Trainfan344

    15:50 ex Norwich

    Can anyone tell me whether or not it is possible to put a 3 car 170 or a 156 and 153 on this service which is the 15:50 ex Norwich to Lowestoft, the reason for that I think that this should have more carriages is the fact that the train is the first train after the notre dame high school in...
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    Simulators used at London Transport Museum

    Visited the London Transport Museum yesterday and noticed they used BVE simulators, which routes are simulated and between where and where?
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    Preserved loco's near Burton on Trent

    Was visiting the National memorial arboretum today, and saw what I thought was 2 preserved locos or something unuaual heading south towards tamworth around 15:00ish, but not quite sure, do know that there were only two locos in the consist and one seemed to be black in colour, any help with...
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    Great Yarmouth Drags

    Planning to use the Yarmouth drag on saturday, does it run in service or empty coaching stock from Norwich to Yarmouth for the first run from Yarmouth?
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    Class 47 Anglia Allocations on Mondays and fridays

    Does anyone know if there is still a train worked by 47's on mondays and fridays during the summer holidays on the anglia routes?
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    Trespass incident in east anglia?

    Did I hear correctly about a trespass incident in east anglia this morning?
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    Returning past the start

    Am planning a trip to Peterborough on Sunday, however due to a need to get there earlyish, I am starting from Norwich, and then returning to Lowestoft, is there a cheaper way to do it and then return to Lowestoft, other than buying the return from Norwich to Peterborough and a single from...
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    Stoke Bank Locations

    Since Bittern has an run down stoke bank coming up soon, does anyone know of any decent publicly accessible locations to photograph it?
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    LWT to BHM Via London 10/08/2013

    Looking up fares to get to Birmingham for the West Midlands challenge on the 10th August, Looking up on NRE, it shows a 06:07 departure from Lowestoft to Ipswich to go via london, but this Itinery has a 0 minute connection time at Liverpool street from the mainline to the underground and again...
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    All Line Rover- A question.

    Looking up a All Line Rover, looking at validity, I notice it is valid on the Ffestiniog railway, how did this come about?
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    Bus Fire closes M4

    From the BBC News Website http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-22899082 That looks rather bad.
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    Easterling 09th June

    Any sign of timings/news for Oliver Cromwell's run to Lowestoft on Sunday? --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Appears not.
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    Ely to Kings Lynn/Peterborough to Ely to Kings Lynn/Peterborough

    Am looking at covering the line between Ely and Kings Lynn and having a trip out to Peterborough, but am not fussy about which order I do it in, and wondering what the cheapest fare I can buy with a 16-25 railcard is, and any suggestions on how to do this, any advice is welcome.
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    Anglia Plus 18th May 2013

    On the 18th May 2013 I did a track bashing trip to tick off all rail lines in the Anglia Plus region, so here goes a trip report. Pictures for this part are attached. My day started with 170 203 on the 09:07 departure from Lowestoft to Ipswich, which I took as far as Beccles, where I had a...
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    Anglia Plus Day Rover-Validity on buses

    I have plans to use an Anglia Plus Day Rover tomorrow with 16-25 railcard discount, and on the Greater Anglia website, it mentions it is valid on Lowestoft town services operated by first group, so tomorrow, If I want to get the bus to the railway station, would this be valid?
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    Connection time at Beccles

    Looking at a rail trip at the weekend involving a 3 minute connection time at Beccles, is this enough in peoples experience? (For reference, I am comming from Lowestoft and returning there, so need to change platforms.
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    East Midlands Trains HST to Hoe 18/05/2013

    Has anyone seen the timings for this yet, as am interested in seeing it at some point, also, where is it comming from?
  18. Trainfan344

    Cities in Motion 2

    Downloaded my copy of this game from Steam today, and was wondering if anyone else has brought it.
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    SPAD Indicators

    I noticed that on the Bittern Line between Norwich and Sheringham, at several locations have the signal as normal, but then have a SPAD indicator which has 3 possible lights on it, so question is what do they do in the event of a spad.
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    Unusual working/path booked in on Real time trains

    Just looking through the times of trains at Weybridge railway station on Sunday and found this: http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/H14589/2013/04/21/advanced Anymore info on what it is, it runs from Eastleigh Alstom to Eastleigh Alstom.

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