(UK) GCR Diesel Gala WEB SITE PLUG
(2 messages)
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 17:57:22 GMT
Some of my photo's from this weekends gala are now available :
http://digitalimage.homeip.net/transport/GCR/index.htm
and then select the Diesel Gala
Enjoy
Rob ...
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ACoRP
(7 messages)
Date: 19 Sep 2005 10:05:36 -0700
Evening All,
Does anyone out there have the info regarding 87019 and the Liverpool
st - Norwich part of the event ? theres nothing on the acorp site !
Regards
IM
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New Central Trains livery
(6 messages)
Date: 19 Sep 2005 07:59:16 -0700
A second class 150, this time 150125, has now been turned out in the
new Central Trains livery.
Here is a photo of it at Walsall today.
http://tonyhunter2814.fotopic.net/p20388912.html
I do quite like it
Now they ...
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Caledonian Sleeper from Euston : Ticket query.
(10 messages)
Date: 19 Sep 2005 05:29:19 -0700
If you buy a sleeper return ( of any description ) from Euston to the
Highlands do you have to do the return journey on the Sleeper from
Scotland or can you book the return leg back to Euston on a regular
"day" train ?
Thanks !
UC
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BBC: Man held in train security alert
(32 messages)
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 23:03:04 GMT
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4258928.stm>
A man has been arrested after he was thought to be acting suspiciously
on a Manchester to London train, Thames Valley police have said.
The man, described as in his 20s and of ...
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Simple 3DS format models of UK Rail stock (or buildings for that matter)?
(1 messages)
Date: 18 Sep 2005 15:28:22 -0700
Hi,
Recently, I found out about a program called Pepakura Designer
http://www.tamasoft.co.jp/pepakura-en/
apprently it allows the production of 3D cut-out models of
(within reason) any simple 3DS mesh you supply it with ...
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Help! finding a 4VEP/CEP carriage number? - No. 76897
(3 messages)
Date: 18 Sep 2005 05:29:30 -0700
Hi,
Can anyone tell me the unit that includes carriage 76897, think it was
a 400 SERIES CEP/VEP ELECTRIC MULTIPLE UNIT.
Any help would be appreciated.
Ian.
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Help! finding a 4VEP/CEP carriage number? - No. 76897
(2 messages)
Date: 18 Sep 2005 05:29:12 -0700
Hi,
Can anyone tell me the unit that includes carriage 76897, think it was
a 400 SERIES CEP/VEP ELECTRIC MULTIPLE UNIT.
Any help would be appreciated.
Ian.
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Coal yard hisotry/rail pictures - Scarborough
(1 messages)
Date: 18 Sep 2005 05:10:25 -0700
Hello Group,
Would anyone be able to point be in the right direction of a
book/web-site (other than newspaper archives), that would have
pictures, and history of the old coal/gas-works off seamer road in
Scarborough? (any ...
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APT-E - still scary to look at after 30 years
(20 messages)
Date: 18 Sep 2005 00:59:43 -0700
Went to the NRM's excellent Shildon site with the little'un yesterday.
Was surprised just how much of an impact APT-E has on the eye - with
that long nose and sharp creases it still looks like a radical piece of
design after ...
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Credit where it's due.
(9 messages)
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 22:17:25 GMT
My wife and I recently had an 8-in-15 Freedom of Scotland Rover. During
our 8 days' travelling, we notched up about 50-60 NR trains, but only
two were running late in any way that affected us.
One was from Stranraer to Glasgow ...
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Tickets on replacement buses
(13 messages)
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 22:09:05 +0100
I was travelling (one-way) from Keynsham to Bath Spa today, but
with engineering works on between Westbury and Bristol, the whole
service is replaced with buses. When the bus arrived I got on and
the driver asked me for a ticket ...
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Victoria to Greenhithe (return) & Liverpool Street to Chelmsford
(8 messages)
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 20:51:14 +0100
Hi there, I hope someone can answer this question.
I'm going to be making the following journeys as part of a two day trip in
London and I would appreciate assistance with knowing how much each fare is
going to cost me. Please ...
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MMl derailment?
(2 messages)
Date: 17 Sep 2005 11:56:54 -0700
A friend travelled from the Midlands to London this morning with
Midland Mainline. Apparently, there were several cancellations and
severe delays in the early morning due to a derailment - can anyone
provide more details?
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Is this considered acceptable in the railway industry ?
(42 messages)
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 19:08:29 +0100
http://www.southminster-branch-line.org.uk/guest-book/guest-book.html#CHILDREN
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Rail timetables/distance tables
(2 messages)
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 18:28:26 +0100
Part one ...
As far as I recall, printed rail timetables included a distance table -
you'd almost suspect that legislation required it or something, just to
ensure that the perfidious rail companies weren't selling you ...
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Re: 71000 today - was BBC NEWS | England | North Yorkshire | Church blessing for rail landmark
(1 messages)
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 16:34:34 GMT
The Fotopic help desk told me my image file names
were too long and were unbalancing the page frames.
Please take another look at:
http://eddie-bellass.fotopic.net/c693547.html
if you wish.
If you click upon the top ...
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"Ambiguous" class 25
(4 messages)
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 15:15:10 +0100
During the early 70's I attended school in Worcester, and some of us
regularly used to take in the delightful panorama offered by Railway Walk
during the hour-long lunch break. Once I spotted a class 25 which had had a
cab ...
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71000 Duke Of Gloucester
(8 messages)
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 14:28:07 +0100
The Duke has expired again. 40145 is running l/e from Bury to run the return
leg from York retimed to depart at 18:00 back to Lime Street. Go get it
40138
www.40138.fotopic.net
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No trains at weekends on WAGN
(9 messages)
Date: 17 Sep 2005 06:01:42 -0700
"As a result of engineering work there will be no train service between
Finsbury Park and Stevenage via Welwyn Garden City at weekends from
17/18 September to 10/11 December inclusive. A replacement bus service
will operate ...
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