Re: Cyclist crashes onto track
Thu, 3 Jul 2008 11:20:08 +0000 (UTC)
In article <hi2bk.63074$Kb.16315@newsfe29.ams2>,
Stephen <newsmail04@ntlworld.com> wrote:
>So what you're saying is that the motorist should stump up yet more cash to
>fund the cycle paths? Its like blackmail saying we'll keep getting in your
>way until you give us the cycle paths. So why can't the money be rais ...
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New Class 66's at Crewe
Thu, 3 Jul 2008 12:30:34 +0100
Last Wednesday (25th June) I was travelling from Crewe to Shrewsbury and
passed a small depot on the outskirks of Crewe where there appears to be 3
new Class 66's in a sort of grey livery. 66301 and 66304 were two of them,
anyone know what the other one was ??
Thanks in advance for any info.
Gordon.
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Re: Cyclist crashes onto track
Thu, 3 Jul 2008 02:42:24 -0700 (PDT)
On Jul 3, 10:34?am, Charlie Hulme <i...@davenportstation.org.uk>
wrote:
> Mortimer wrote:
> > I loathe the use of green cycle lanes close to junctions: they encourage
> > cyclists to do exactly what they should be banned from doing, namely
> > overtaking left-turning cars on the left. A vehicle that is turning le ...
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Re: Cyclist crashes onto track
Thu, 3 Jul 2008 01:31:09 -0700 (PDT)
On Jul 3, 9:03?am, Rian van der Borgt <rvdbor...@evonet.be> wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 22:21:12 ?, Stephen wrote:
> > So why don't you all get together and pay for the maintenance of these
> > dedicated cycle ways? The motorist already has to in the amount of tax they
> > pay of varying degrees dependant on the v ...
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28 years of 87001 (photos)
Thu, 3 Jul 2008 09:18:38 +0100
Hi All
I have added 6 photos of 87001 showing it from naming Royal Scot in 1977 to
display as Stephenson at Crewe Works in 2005.
87001 the day before its official naming at Euston 10/7/77
http://www.87.photos.gb.net/p51675334.html
87001 just a month later, now dirty
http://www.87.photos.gb.net/p51675337.htm ...
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Re: Travelling short: Would this be wrong, and would I get caught?
Thu, 3 Jul 2008 09:12:46 +0100
In message <cssn645736dfonvgmdvgqjg6biuu1hjl4a@4ax.com>, at 22:33:53 on
Wed, 2 Jul 2008, Tony Polson <docnews2011@googlemail.com> remarked:
>Where restrictions have recently been tightened, I would expect TOCs'
>ticket office staff (and web site designers) to ensure that the
>changes are clearly communicated to pe ...
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Photography is OK
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:59:54 +0100
At least photography is OK if one is a large company, as
<http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/02/street_view_spycar/>
reveals. "Google's Street View spycar clocked in London".
There have been no reports of jobsworths harassing the operators of
these cars. As the comments say, perhaps photographers should wear a ...
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Re: Beeching closure process
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:03:51 +0100
In message <6d2efkFh0tsU1@mid.individual.net>
"Brian Watson" <WACCI_inf@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> "Graeme Wall" <Rail@greywall.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:37ffc2b84f%Rail@greywall.demon.co.uk...
> > In message <6d27edFg1ttU1@mid.individual.net>
> > "Brian Watson" <WACCI_inf@hotmail. ...
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Re: Cyclist crashes onto track
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:29:36 +0100
In message <486bf077.441237861@news.individual.net>
wensleydale@pacersplace.org.uk (Neil Williams) wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:56:12 +0100, Charles Ellson
> <charles@ellson.demon.co.uk> quoted:
>
> >>Strange the cyclists promote and demand these exclusive roads but are
> >>unwilling to pay for ...
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Re: Question re Live Rail fatalities
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:58:48 +0100
On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 14:45:13 -0700 (PDT), D7666 <d7666@hotmail.com>
wrote:
>On Jul 2, 10:40 pm, Tony Polson <docnews2...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> Sorry, I am not familiar with that stock. Is it the new stock for the
>> Metropolitan and District Lines?
>
>Yep.
>
>I've no idea on dimensions actual or c.f. ...
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