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    Short forming on the Calder Valley

    I'd imagine so as they'll have mostly common parts
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    Short forming on the Calder Valley

    Struggling for parts for the 195s, so some 195s are parked up and used for spares to keep the others going. Some 3 cars are running on 2 engines as parts are been borrowed and the engines isolated. Also the 15Xs are struggling too
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    Settle and Carlisle Line

    I worked this train today and was steady going up on the 07:47 but the return working the 10:58 Carlisle to Leeds was probably around 80% of seats taken on a 4 car on the core Appleby to Settle section with a pretty even mix of £1.50 sale tickets, advance tickets and normal walk up tickets
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    Northern Unit Refurbishments and depot allocations.

    Well thats definitely an upgrade from the booked 4 car 150
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    West Yorkshire Daysave

    It the departure time of where you board so you're fine for boarding a train at Leeds at 15:58 but if you were to board the same train at the next station at 16:06 it wouldn't be allowed, of course the peak restrictions are only Monday to Friday
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    22 Febuary, 2026 - Trouble int Dales? S&C delays between Appleby & Garsdale - what's up?

    The engineering possession was kept on as it had been all night which included Blea Moor so Ribblehead turnbacks weren't available initially. It was looked at shortening the possession back to allow Blea Moor to be available and also they looked at someone to open Garsdale box up as its locked...
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    Caledonian Sleeper

    Travelling next week Euston to F William, are we able to sit in the seated coach when we get up or have we to stay in our cabin?
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    XC diversions in Sheffield area, 2-6 Feb 2026

    The express is now 'The Yorkshire Flyer' and will officially be launched tomorrow (Monday 9th Feb) The departure boards at Leeds list the name too
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    Sheffield/Meadowhall line closure due to engineering works.

    Currently running on time as at 12:00
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    170 Door test question for guards (Northern)

    The press the close button is a myth, just do it like any other door test except by the time you get to the front the back doors will have auto closed. Open, close, open, check cross feed and carry on, and close from the other end of the train
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    XC diversions in Sheffield area, 2-6 Feb 2026

    It's currently running on time
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    LNER - DO NOT TRAVEL message | Entire ECML - 5th January

    Northern don't sign Beal, only upto the crossover at Belford
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    Avanti West Coast via Settle (for WCML Bridge replacement next January?)

    The first northbound was running behind the slightly delayed 0747 Leeds to Carlisle and caught it up a couple of times in the long signal sections
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    Northern Unit Refurbishments and depot allocations.

    It's a Porterbrook site so was having life prolonging works (again) it went by road
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    Northern Unit Refurbishments and depot allocations.

    016 is in the corner at Skipton Broughton Road where they've been doing the upgrades
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    Northern Unit Refurbishments and depot allocations.

    Had 012 on the Doncaster Line today and was nice to hear the original announcements
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    AWC Derailment at Shap Summit 03/11/25

    Fair dos, put 2 and 2 together and made 5
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    AWC Derailment at Shap Summit 03/11/25

    Kirnow crane in Kirkstall Loop with a west coast 47/57 on the front assume its on its way to start the re railing process
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    333 Design Flaw

    It's been like that since they were built the best part of 30 years ago, 333015 has a modification with a lock button to press
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    Northern Unit Refurbishments and depot allocations.

    And here it is at Bradford Interchange 195107

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