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    GBRf Class 99 - 30 locomotives now ordered

    Nothing in Portbury/Avonmouth matches up at the moment. Best bet seems to be Euphrates Highway, currently off Portugal heading to Portbury from Sagunto (near Valencia) Current ETA is 9:15am on Thursday morning. https://www.myshiptracking.com/vessels/euphrates-highway-mmsi-373228000-imo-9604926
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    GBRf Class 99 - 30 locomotives now ordered

    It’s sitting in March Down Yard after going via Manea crossover to get there, ran into problems at March Station on 0Z03 got itself off the mainline. - should be collected tomorrow by a classmate (believe 008)
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    GBRf Class 99 - 30 locomotives now ordered

    Delayed due to bridge strike, 99008 had minor issues with the GSM-R radio system when it arrived back at Peterborough yard but not related to the delays on 4Z39. 99008 will be taken off the train and tonight’s 0Z60 will now be running as 4Z60 with 99009 and the sand wagons that were on 4Z39...
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    GBRf Class 99 - 30 locomotives now ordered

    I can only speculate, however I believe I've narrowed it down to a 50/50 on what ship brought over 99007. Grande Mediterrano was docked in Portbury 26th - 27th April After coming from Valencia a week prior with a stop of in Morocco on the way...
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    Wolverton Works

    While driving past a month ago I did notice this from the road, so this will be what was seen :D
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    Class 66 Mirrors

    Suppose it is all down to opinion. and my opinion is only from a shunting slow speed and setting back view, I think looking back out the window when pulling away is much easier, gives you much better visibility, also find some of the side windows on DB66s have a window tint applied what makes it...
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    Most exhilarating station approach

    May well have already been said, but Manningtree from the Ipswich direction is very nice scenery wise, passing over both cattawade viaducts and seeing the whole of the river stour all the way from mistley down to Harwich/Felixstowe
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    Does anybody know if there is any more units at Dollands Moor for delivery tonight/tomorrow morning?
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    The above links are class 6 workings (6J49) operated by Balfour Beatty, so some sort of track machine
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    Does anybody know if there is another delivery on Thursday? :)
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    I can confirm with my eyes the first Flirt is at Dollands Moor, just the 1 unit
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    Did you find out if this was confirmed? May drive there however its a long journey if nothings there :E
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    If that's the case I guess it'll run on the 'Thursday Only' path to Norwich on the 15th! Many thanks
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    Is there any update on the whereabouts of the ones in transit? :lol:
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    Danish Freight?

    Hello, can anybody point me into the right direction where to find freight times in Denmark a week from today (Saturday 30th) I've heard Padborg is good, but id like to know how much goes through and what time of day is the best. Thanks in advance Best regards Ryan
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    Train Planner - Abellio Greater Anglia

    Thanks for the info guys, exactly the information I wanted to find out :) So a train planner is more creating the paths and working it around existing paths and schedules? Also didn't realise the job had any say in train crew All things I'd like to know before the interview Thanks...
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    Train Planner - Abellio Greater Anglia

    Thanks for the input and corrections, this is the sort of stuff I wanted so I know a bit more about the role in hand, I didn't realise I'd be planning the train crew, so it's more about creating the workings to fit around other scheduled workings?
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    Train Planner - Abellio Greater Anglia

    Hello, I recently applied for a job at Greater Anglia as a Train Planner based in Colchester, Did an online assessment and have now been invited to attend an Interview. Has anybody got any tips or could just outline me in the sort of day-to-day jobs of a Train Planner, name is pretty self...
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    Trivia: shortest possible journey that can be made on each TOC?

    Few contenders for Greater Anglia Prittlewell - Southend Victoria 55ch Maryland - Stratford 36ch
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    Class 321s on West Anglia

    Bins is a nickname for 321s :)

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