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With class 466 being only 2 coaches would it make sense to replace these with future off lease 458s and 707s? The South Eastern would gain a huge percentage of capacity/seating. Any suggestions on any other stock or ideas? Basically 66 5 coach trains replace 43 2 coach trains and are compliant...

As there are nicknames for other rolling stock in the uk can anyone think of names that may stick with the new Northern civity units namely class 195/331. I myself think they look like caterpillar's.

I have decided to create a new thread on the Northern Class 158 which mainly includes the refurbishment program and sightings. So far I believe only 158845/49 have been given full refurbishment treatment and believe 158904 has been in the works. Any updates would be appreciated on this thread of...

Mod Note: Posts #1 - #11 originally in this thread. Maybe it's first group can't maintain their 180 fleet properly enough. There are no problems with the grand Central Fleet I believe?

As there are a lot of 75mph dmus going off lease it would make sense to transfer them to southern branches.. Brockenhurst to lymington The Romsey 6 Reading to Basingstoke The Thames Valley branches And more. Example being that a 156 could release turbos and 158/9 to strengthen mainline...

I have decided to open a new thread concerning northern class 156. I would like to know what the possibility of this class returning to the settle and carlisle services as northern is expected to do another major fleet reshuffle between depots as the pacers are being exterminated and any other...

Just thought I would open a new thread about the most powerful 3rd rail unit ever produced as it were my most fav emu I travelled on in the 80s and always wondered why one were not preserved even though there were 5 traction motors left(were 6) but one destroyed in the clapham crash. Would...

I thought I would open a new thread on the GNER brass crest. Would anybody know how many were produced and the value of these today?

I would like any other opinions on IET first class as I believe it is downgraded from IC125/225 sets with having less comfort ie seating and blinds etc. Blinds are not a good idea as your fellow passenger may want to deny you a view from a window if he or she would like it shut and the seats are...