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Which train family of the millennium had the least inauspicious introduction?
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The 175s were abysmal iirc, only beaten by the 180s.
10 May 2024
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Mat17
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National Railway Museum Changes
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I guess the take home from this is - we all want different things. A museum only had so many spaces/resources etc. and has to...
7 May 2024
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Mat17
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Great Central Railway News and Updates
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Love this! My favourite BR livery.
6 May 2024
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Mat17
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New railway lines and stations for South Yorkshire
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I think those have been mothballed, don't quote me on that, but I'm sure I read on here it's been out of use for a while now.
5 May 2024
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Mat17
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Northern Tender for up to 450 units
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The 170s are superb units, it'll be a real shame to lose them. Best trains they've got... far superior to 195s.
2 May 2024
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Mat17
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BBC News - Train drivers overwhelmingly middle-aged white men
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I ignore the BBC, they are irrelevant.
30 Apr 2024
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Mat17
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BBC News - Train drivers overwhelmingly middle-aged white men
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And teaching.
30 Apr 2024
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Mat17
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New railway lines and stations for South Yorkshire
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That photo is of Herries Road which goes from Hillsborough up to the Northern General. You are correct in the Kelham area the road goes...
30 Apr 2024
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Mat17
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New railway lines and stations for South Yorkshire
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Is it wrong to dream a little and have some ambition? Before you say it's all pie in the sky, all the routes I mentioned are up and...
30 Apr 2024
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Mat17
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New railway lines and stations for South Yorkshire
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None of the routes I suggested require a connection with Midland station, all could use Victoria alone. Chesterfield via the Old Road...
30 Apr 2024
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Mat17
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New railway lines and stations for South Yorkshire
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The tram is great from Middlewood to Sheffield centre no dispute. But if I wanted to catch a train to say York, Lincoln or Manchester...
30 Apr 2024
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Mat17
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Is ‘train station’ replacing ‘railway station’ in UK passenger rail terminology?
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Wow I've never considered train tracks to be infantile or juvenile. In fact I never even realised it was a thing that wound people up...
28 Apr 2024
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Mat17
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New railway lines and stations for South Yorkshire
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Could technically do both. There's no reason there couldn't be a link from Middlewood onto the Don Valley Line, I think this has been...
28 Apr 2024
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Mat17
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150's. They belong in the cess pool of history.
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Completely agree. 153s were the worst second generation trains bar non. They were only exceeded in awfulness when a batch of 142s were...
27 Apr 2024
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Mat17
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New railway lines and stations for South Yorkshire
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Train would be preferable on the Don Valley and Barrow Hill lines. Although low platforms have been mentioned as a future stumbling...
27 Apr 2024
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