Re: Lord Adonis announces tram-trains for the Abbey Line
Wed, 4 Nov 2009 03:16:33 -0800 (PST)
On 4 Nov, 09:32, "Tim Fenton" <timfen...@btinternet.com> wrote:
> Are any ex-Hannover TW6000s available? You'll be familiar with them from den
> Haag, and a large batch were sold to BKV. You can ride one on a number of
> routes around E and NE Budapest - also of course they are twin cabs and the
> steps can be l ...
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Re: Incident at Kircaldy Tonight
Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:28:23 +0000
In message <shk2f5h2kmssa0m2sq8t4eg03888a8se46@4ax.com>
David Hansen <SENDdavidNOhSPAM@spidacom.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 09:35:47 +0000 someone who may be Chris Tolley
> <cj.tolley@bogus.co.uk (ukonline really)> wrote this:-
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> >> Government officials who run prosecutions are frequently c ...
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Re: First Capital Connect strike ...
Wed, 4 Nov 2009 10:04:58 +0000
In message <3ie1f5h76lljlq9kc7kd6n5gmjc12rv624@4ax.com>, at 23:21:36 on
Tue, 3 Nov 2009, Bruce <docnews2011@gmail.com> remarked:
>Royal Mail has employed more than the usual
>number of casual workers in the run-up to Christmas. It means that
>the regular Royal Mail workers don't get to profit from their own
>st ...
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Re: Electrification RUS published
Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:08:10 +0000
In message <obelmtxy1od5.jxwaxxeqtl6x.dlg@40tude.net>
Chris Tolley <cj.tolley@bogus.co.uk (ukonline really)> wrote:
> David Hansen wrote:
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> > On Tue, 3 Nov 2009 15:55:59 +0000 someone who may be Chris Tolley
> > <cj.tolley@bogus.co.uk (ukonline really)> wrote this:-
> >
> >>So, let's recapitul ...
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ECML Transfer Date
Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:05:35 +0000
December 12th, according to the RMT. See
http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/4718713.East_Coast_Main_Line_to_be_renationalised_on_December_12/
"Rail unions claim East Coast Main Line to be renationalised on
December 12
8:56am Wednesday 4th November 2009
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By Mike Laycock ?
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Re: BBC NEWS | England | North Yorkshire | Appeal bid over station barriers
Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:02:56 +0000
On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 09:13:30 +0000 someone who may be Roland Perry
<roland@perry.co.uk> wrote this:-
>>Though in the case of trains from France to London they have gone
>>through that stupidity before they get on the train and it is then
>>that they can purchase the onward journey ticket.
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>Yes, it's welcome e ...
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FOR AUCTION: Railway photographs on ebay
Wed, 4 Nov 2009 09:25:00 -0000
Hi all,
I have a selection of photos from my collection for auction on ebay. If you
are interested then take a look at
http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZpdsteveoQQhtZ-1
Malmesbury shed, Clapham High Street station, Marlow shed and station,
Boxmoor signal box, West Meon SB & 31739, Waterford North signal b ...
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Re: Lord Adonis announces tram-trains for the Abbey Line
04 Nov 2009 09:15:36 GMT
On Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:29:49 -0800, E27002 wrote:
> Where will this tram be maintained? How will it reach that location? If
> it is to reach Bletchley, it will have to be 25 kV Ac, or pulled by
> another motive power unit.
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> My best guess is that these issues have been considered.
Siemens has already bu ...
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"The Wrecker" due for re-release on DVD on 16 Nov.
Wed, 4 Nov 2009 07:20:33 +0000
I have recently been informed of the forthcoming release on DVD of "The
Wrecker", a film made in 1928 on the Basingstoke & Alton Line - as
indeed was the rather better known "Oh, Mr. Porter".
I thought you might like the details of the DVD, which has a selection
of related "extras":
Publisher: Strike Force E ...
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Re: Class 70s are on their way!
Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:45:32 +0000
On Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:34:22 +0000, Paul Harley
<pwharley@geekmail.com> wrote:
>On Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:00:25, Graeme <rail@greywall.demon.co.uk>
>wrote:
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>>So in same boat as Mother Teresa and Farrah Fawcett then...
>
>....but not in the same boat as the Class 70s, which (getting it back
>on topic) is due to ...
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