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Hi, ive recently watched a video on youtube on Lincoln Central in 1992. It shows a 156 (156423 Norwich allocated at the time) arrive on the 1000 from Sheffield, and then goes forward as the 1005 Peterborough service. Was thisna regular service back in 1992? And was it booked a 156 or did 153s...
Hi, id seen a post on a facebook group saying that Neville Hill and Norwich Crown Point supplied units for the joint line Doncaster to Peterborough via Lincoln services back in the late 80s early 90s. It was mentioned Class 142 and Class 144 units made it on Joint Line services to Sleaford and...
Hi does anyone happen to have a picture of the Destination Code list for the First North West / Merseyrail Class 142 units, mainly the original first batch of 142s to received digital displays 142051-142058. I have attached a picture of the 142 and livery which may help
Many thanks
Hi, does anyone have a list of Destination Codes used on the Class 507 and 508 Merseyrail units. The actual Destination Codes for the terminating stations, also was the Destination system the same version as used on London Midlands class 153 units as the cab unit did look similar. Thanks in advance.
I have a couple of Destination Indicators from Class 142, 150 and 455 units currently for sale on ebay, along with some Destination Blinds from various trains operators. Click link to visit my ebay page...
I applied for the Retail Service Manager vacancy at Leeds with Cross Country, i have got through to the assesment centre on Thurs 5th March.
It says on the email there is a Numeracy test, Verbal test and a Group Discussion.
Im just looking for some info please:
The numeracy test a few years...
In June im doing the Penzance to London sleeper. Looking for some info from people who used it.
1) what time can you board at Penzance - it departs 2145.
2) what time do they serve the continental breakfast and is it brought to your cabin?.
3) what time do you have to be off train in london it...
On ebay i am selling a class 155 regional railways north east destination blind.
These are now rare and hard to get hold of. Type in Class 155 regional railways north eaat destination blind to find the item.
Can anyone tell me what services are booked to be operated by class 170s on the Cleethorpes to Manchester Airport services?
I know there are 4 units, do they run as 2x 4 car units?
If anyone can shed any light as to which services are booked 170s would be appreciated.
Cheers
Next month I am planning on doing the Sheffield to Cleethorpes line via Brigg. I am wanting to know what is normally allocated to the following services
0803 Sheffield to Cleethorpes
1203 Sheffield to Cleethorpes
1601 Sheffield to Cleethorpes
I understand that one of return services...
The first Cleethorpes to Barton on Humber was formed of the previous days unit, which on return from Barton terminated at Grimsby Town, then went ECS to Scunthorpe to form the 0819 Lincoln service. The 153 then formed the 1125 Lincoln to Adwick, over the past few weeks the Barton unit seems to...
I have booked some tickets to travel from Manchester to Llandudno on the 0850 departure nest week, the service splits at Chester - with one portion for Holyhead and the other for Llandudno. What units are booked for this service, im presuming the Llandudno portion will be the rear 2 carriages...
I have booked myself onto this service (1450 Cardiff to Manchester) in March, I have been told that this service come is formed of a class 150 from Carmarthen. Am I right in thinking that the 150 terminates at Cardiff and a 175 takes over as im sure that ive seen it done last year, or is the...
I have noticed that 156454 & 156482 have had the same treatment as AGA class 156 units, with a new bigger toilets, PIS internally and destination blinds removed. At the moment its the Angel Trains leasing company units that are being done first:
This leaves: 156438, 156443, 156444, 156448...
Mid Norfolk Railway
Multiple Units and Classic Transport Gala
17th / 18th October 2015
See website for details:
http://www.mnr.org.uk/events/multiple-units-classic-transport-weekend-2015-10-17/
Does anyone know if the 1135 Newark to Cleethorpes service is strengthened to 3 cars now with it been the school holidays, the reason I ask last year when I travelled on it - it was always a 153/156. This year I travelled on it a few weeks back and it was 2 cars, I travelling from Lincoln to...
Please can you tell me the full list of Destinations that are on the Destination blind on 121034, every time you see the unit or a picture of it, it has a different Destination. Does anyone know if it is a old linen type blind, im presuming its a specially designed one by the Destinations...
I have a selection of Destination Blinds for sale, from my personal collection. The following items I have for sale are on ebay at present but I do have a few of each item. So would be willing to offer private sales.
Click this link to see pictures of items for sale...
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