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Basingstoke and Shawford Pictures.
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 14:45:24 +0100
A dozen photos I took on Wednesday are now first up on my Flickr
photostream at -
http://www.flickr.com/photos/barkingbill/
Mostly Desiros and 158s, plus a freightliner 66 and 67029 on a Pullman
excursion.
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Derailment near Stroud
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 04:56:09 -0700 (PDT)
From http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/service_disruptions/today.html
Last updated 19/09/2008 12:34
Route Affected London Paddington, Reading, Swindon, Stonehouse,
Gloucester, Cheltenham Spa; also Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham
Spa, Bristol Parkway, Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids
TOC(s) Affected First Gr ...
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Photo plug moaners
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:49:04 +0100
Hi All
Found this new group, should be a boon for all the whingers out there who
clog up rail gen groups always moaning
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/railplugmoan/
Neil
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Greater Manchester PTA Congestion Charge Consultation
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:32:39 -0700 (PDT)
http://www.crainsmanchesterbusiness.co.uk/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080919/FREE/809188358/1006/toc/-/-/researcher-estimates-10000-new-jobs-from-tif
You now have a chance to comment on the proposed scheme and its
apparent lack of a regional upgrade package for rail services.
www.gmfuturetransport.co.uk.
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Re: What price electrification? Oil price falls to below $100 a
Thu, 18 Sep 2008 15:23:53 -0700 (PDT)
On Sep 18, 10:43?pm, Tony Polson <docnews2...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Stimpy <stimpy199...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 20:18:59 ?, Roland Perry wrote
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> >>>> Remembering also that in the medium term centralised generating capacity
> >>>> will be the scare resource, not coal.
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> >>> Alledgedly.
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LNER A4's in preservation (pics)
Thu, 18 Sep 2008 23:16:22 +0100
Hi All
I have added a new collection of photos of 3 of the 4 remaining A4's in
preservation including Mallard on 2 Trans-Pennine runs
Full collection
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/c1580679.html
Highlights
4468 Mallard at Bradley Jct Huddersfield
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p5361 ...
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Re: What price electrification? Oil price falls to below $100 a
Thu, 18 Sep 2008 15:10:21 -0700 (PDT)
On Sep 18, 10:43?pm, Tony Polson <docnews2...@googlemail.com> wrote:
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> In comparison, our sources of oil are safe and secure.
For how long? ...
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Re: What price electrification? Oil price falls to below $100 a
Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:59:28 -0700 (PDT)
On Sep 18, 10:43?pm, Tony Polson <docnews2...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Stimpy <stimpy199...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 20:18:59 ?, Roland Perry wrote
>
> >>>> Remembering also that in the medium term centralised generating capacity
> >>>> will be the scare resource, not coal.
>
> >>> Alledgedly.
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Re: What price electrification? Oil price falls to below $100 a
Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:43:41 +0100
Stimpy <stimpy1997uk@yahoo.com> wrote:
>On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 20:18:59 +0100, Roland Perry wrote
>>
>>>> Remembering also that in the medium term centralised generating capacity
>>>> will be the scare resource, not coal.
>>>
>>> Alledgedly.
>>
>> What are you expecting to take up the slack, when all the nucl ...
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The New New Street
Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:12:42 -0700 (PDT)
Take a look here for the latest incarnation of the Birmingham gateway
project. It includes artists impressions and a short virtual video of
what you will see walking into the station.
Obviously it will change at least another 100 times before it's
finished, but I rather like the digital displays above the entran ...
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