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denphone 18-06-2013 19:15

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That's excellent news.:tu:

Ravenheart 19-06-2013 18:57

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Tortoise disrupts rail services - Official!

http://railwayeye.blogspot.co.uk/201...-official.html

I laughed out loud at this bit :)

Quote:

"There is no truth in the rumour that star of this weekend’s diesel gala 31414 (soon to re-emerge this weekend in green livery as D5528), was sent to apprehend them but failed to keep up".


---------- Post added at 18:57 ---------- Previous post was at 18:33 ----------

Hatfield and Stainforth line to reopen in July.

Quote:

Rail services through Hatfield & Stainforth, which have been disrupted since a colliery landslip wrecked the line in February, are set to recommence in July.
Source

denphone 29-06-2013 17:19

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Steam locomotive Bittern marks record run.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-23109971

Oh what wonderful memories of the great heydays of steam.

Ravenheart 29-06-2013 21:38

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Quote:

Originally Posted by denphone (Post 35590161)
Steam locomotive Bittern marks record run.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-23109971

Oh what wonderful memories of the great heydays of steam.

Brilliant British engineering :)

Reunited on 3rd of July at NRM.. hmmmmm may have to use a priv and go have a peep

denphone 30-06-2013 07:31

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We went to Botley yesterday to see the Tangmere 34067 stop for water and she looks a lovely sight but alas the batteries went funny just at the moment l was about to take some photo's.

denphone 03-07-2013 08:18

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Magnificent Mallard: The world's fastest steam locomotive.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-23137106

What a sight the great gathering will be today up in York.:)

denphone 05-07-2013 10:30

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We went to Waterloo yesterday and what a big station it is and while we were there it was also nice to see Cuneo's statue there as well.

denphone 10-07-2013 10:49

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For sale in Kent: One railway with Birchley House.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england...233920?SThisFB

Any takers.:D

denphone 18-07-2013 15:23

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DfT confirms second Intercity Express order.

http://www.railnews.co.uk/news/2013/...y-express.html

Ravenheart 18-07-2013 15:52

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Quote:

Originally Posted by denphone (Post 35596575)
DfT confirms second Intercity Express order.

http://www.railnews.co.uk/news/2013/...y-express.html

Not seen a javelin in action, but it's good that they're being built (or assembled) in the UK

denphone 18-07-2013 15:56

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Originally Posted by Ravenheart (Post 35596589)
Not seen a javelin in action, but it's good that they're being built (or assembled) in the UK

Luckily my Dad took us to St Pancras where there were some Javelin's in action and they looked impressive.

denphone 19-07-2013 12:01

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Heatwave continues to disrupt train services.

http://www.railnews.co.uk/news/2013/...upt-train.html

denphone 24-07-2013 14:35

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Appeal court rejects all HS2 protests.

http://www.railnews.co.uk/news/2013/...s-all-hs2.html

Cobbydaler 24-07-2013 20:20

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Massive lightning strike on Manchester Piccadilly disrupts trains

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england...ester-23416589

denphone 24-07-2013 20:24

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Cobbydaler (Post 35598754)
Massive lightning strike on Manchester Piccadilly disrupts trains

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england...ester-23416589

Yes l heard that there were severe problems up that way.


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