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the above has failed with 59102 near woodborough and dosent look like moving for sometime failed traction motor or seized axle all up services diverted via melksham
mick
Heard today a footie special from kings cross to leeds a pendolino top and tail 67s
5Z73 1209 Wembley to Kx arrives 1325, 1Z74 1403 KX to Leeds
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Hi guys just a heads up since last night a cable theft near tilehurst station 40yds of cable knicked has resulted in disruption.
anything heading towards oxford,bristol,swansea,crosscountry services and some diversions down and up the b&H lines
all day job
Hi guys i was driving pass through Salfords between redhill and gatwick on the down slow line and noticed a DBS 66 and wagons being loaded or unloaded any info i havent seen any freight in there for years.
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mick
Ive noticed over the last week or two southern 171 units decending acton bank i saw 2 units coupled as i was driving me 165 to padd where were they off to
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mick
according to FGW website there having problems with getting the rolling stock off long rock depot penzance,operating problems my guess there off the road
Hi guys i saw a ED in gatwick express liv at west eailing on the down relief i didnt get the loco number as i was driving a turbot towards london any ideas where it was off to maybe greenford havent seen 73s for years on the Western
Hi guys saw 56312 Artemis go through the runner at redhill towards croydon with a fully loaded container train long as well.
Havent seen a 56 on the southern for years what freight service was it on
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According to the Sunderland Echo the Queen is openning a new school in Washington she will be arriving by the Royal Train a week Friday in Sunderland
http://www.sunderlandecho.com/news/Queen-to-open-19m-Washington.5777864.jp
should be a good photo only problem the station is under...
I,m travelling on the 0641 sunderland-kings cross should have been a HST got the 180 instead,HST must have had tech probs at heaton during the night
The Driver is giving us a smooth run should be great once on the east coast mainline should leave the electrics standing currnetly 7late...
Hi guys
Anyone ever see this loco on a regular basis Sunderland is my footie team and i would love a photo but i never see it on the western region
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mick
Hi
iam off to thailand for me hols in november has any one travelled on the train in thailand ,iam off to koh samui by 1st class sleeper from bangkok to shurintani takes about 12hrs should be a laugh
Hi everyone iam new to forum
Iam a driver at RDG Depot with FGW LTV
We have a First transpennine 158 stabled at RDG TMD are these the ones off to SWT
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mick
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