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There is a YouTube channel you may find interesting - 'Hull History Nerd' - he covers lots on the railway history of Hull.
https://www.youtube.com/@hullhistorynerd
Noticed a few 333s running around the triangle today sporting their unit numbers on the underframe of the PTSO. Does anyone have an idea as to the reason these numbers are being added?
Transdev (Keighley Bus Company) are currently running the MB eCitaro demonstrator on the 662 Shuttle between Keighley and Bradford. Is this route expected to switch to an electric fleet in the (near) future?
Always had a soft spot for Pacers, especially the 144s. The introduction of 142 and 144 units in West Yorkshire coincided with the start of my daily commute to secondary school - Kerching-a-saverstrip (remember those?) in hand. Seemed modern and clean to me at that age compared with the (meant...
It seems 144009 has received a new vinyl wrap livery advertising 'Great Midlands Trains - Operating on the Robin Hood Line' whilst still at the ELR, apparently used for a filming event.
Does anyone have any more info on this?
Fantastic work, a great deal of time and effort I'm sure, thanks for sharing.
Made me dig out my Smith/Bairstow books on the lines in Airedale and Wharfedale. I guess you have not included the Yeadon branch as that was freight only.
There is mention of a passenger station at Menston Junction...
Spotted 144017 passing through Bingley this morning - from a distance... Interesting livery on the rear vehicle, graffiti remedy I assume.
Friday Pacer move - 144009, 144022 and 144003 worked 5G01 KWVR to Worksop
https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/50438/2020-08-28/detailed
Distant photo...