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    Merseyrail 507's/508's

    Looks like the 507 & 508 will be around, longer than expected. Today I observed 6 cars on on the Ormskirk and Kirkby line (30 minute frequency) and 3 cars on the Southport (15 minute frequency). Delays mean no date for new Merseyrail trains to start running - Liverpool Echo Merseytravel...
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    Merseyrail Class 777 introduction updates

    Start date put back Delays mean no date for new Merseyrail trains to start running - Liverpool Echo Merseytravel is unable to confirm when the new Merseyrail fleet will enter service as delays linked to the coronavirus pandemic continue. The new trains were originally due to enter service...
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    Merseyrail Class 777 introduction updates

    66703 & 709 have taken 777003 & 777009 to Crewe CS. https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/R03367/2020-12-03/detailed#allox_id=0 Mark
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    Merseyrail Class 777 introduction updates

    Didn't Birkenhead Central use the overhead trolley system inside the building. Does Birkenhead North have the same set up ? Not my picture 46761701205_96890a823d_b.jpg (1024×686) (staticflickr.com) Mark
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    Class 350 factory livery

    When the 350/1 first arrived they where all white until London Midland was created. Various liveries at https://mark5812.smugmug.com/UKpicturesclassorder/Class-350/ Mark
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    Merseyrail Class 777 introduction updates

    Just noticed the following moves. Edge Hill to Crewe IEMD https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/R03319/2020-10-21/detailed Crewe IEMD to Crewe CS https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/R03320/2020-10-21/detailed Crewe CS to Kirkdale...
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    LNER Class 91/Mk4 service status/withdrawals/2021 refurbishment

    91103 arrived at Doncaster Works today on the back of a low loader. https://mark5812.smugmug.com/Trains-2020/October-2020/i-6dGGCRw/A Mark
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    Photo Sites

    Czech Republic gallery started at https://mark5812.smugmug.com/Trains-2020/August-2020-Czech-Republic/ Includes WMR 730 001 https://mark5812.smugmug.com/Trains-2020/August-2020-Czech-Republic/i-jzVdzJL/A Mark https://mark5812.smugmug.com/
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    Merseyrail Class 777 introduction updates

    777006 & 777004 both at Crewe for modification work. Passing Acton Bridge this morning https://mark5812.smugmug.com/Trains-2020/August-2020/i-B8xSVZV/A Mark https://mark5812.smugmug.com
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    Rail Charter Services to operate loco hauled trains between Skipton & Appleby.

    Operating notice shows it should T&T 47. On another forum its been posted a couple of 47s failed recently. Mark
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    Rail Charter Services to operate loco hauled trains between Skipton & Appleby.

    Should be, until they can get another 47 to Appleby to swap over with the 37. Mark
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    Rail Charter Services to operate loco hauled trains between Skipton & Appleby.

    37521 leading ECS with 47593 on rear from Crewe HS to Appleby today. https://mark5812.smugmug.com/Trains-2020/July-2020/i-TfdgZK7/A https://mark5812.smugmug.com/Trains-2020/July-2020/i-7qzTTnC/A Mark https://www.mark5812.smugmug.com
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    Blackpool North: The most unfriendly station in the country?

    They're in the local paper. Report in the link. https://www.lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/nhs-worker-slams-blackpool-train-18583770.amp#referrer=https://www.google.com&amp_tf=From %1$s
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    Merseyrail Class 777 introduction updates

    What about the shed at Birkenhead Central. Mark
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    Merseyrail Class 777 introduction updates

    777009 at Crewe. 005 also with it. https://mark5812.smugmug.com/Trains-2020/July-2020/i-QJvfPv4/A Mark https://mark5812.smugmug.com/
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    Merseyrail Class 777 introduction updates

    777006 is at the test track at Wildenrath, Germany. Found this picture in multi with 777002 https://www.flickr.com/photos/kevinevers/50082618711/in/dateposted/ Mark https://mark5812.smugmug.com/
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    Merseyrail Class 777 introduction updates

    That would have been the PLPR test train with 73's https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/28376/2020-06-08/detailed Mark https://mark5812.smugmug.com/
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    What loco is passing Manchester United?

    Could it be the 08 shunt loco. Any electrics into Trafford Park come off at MUFC and then shunter takes the train in. Mark https://www.mark5812.smugmug.com
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    Northern Class 331: Construction/Introduction Updates

    4 car 331 had a trip to Hadfield on Saturday morning from Allerton Depot Mark https://www.mark5812.smugmug.com
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    GBRf acquire three Swedish '66s'

    66791 was outside Longport EMD today. https://mark5812.smugmug.com/Trains-2020/March-2020/i-fKmcrjp/A Mark https://mark5812.smugmug.com

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