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    London to Edinburgh/Glasgow Question

    Thanks to all. I remember it being like that in the 90s and 00s as well. Just strikes me as a bit odd.
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    London to Edinburgh/Glasgow Question

    Over the years I've made trips to Scotland by rail to both Edinburgh and Glasgow Central. One thing that puzzled me was from Kings Cross the is pretty much a half hourly service yet the Euston to Glasgow Central appear to be be mainly hourly. Is there a reason for that ? Edinburgh is 392...
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    Class 701 'Aventra' trains for South Western Railway

    Today's 701 on the Windsors is 037
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    Urgent TOPS Requests

    Location Mileage Arr Dep WTT ID Diagram Position / others Northampton 05:15 2Y01 NN441 1 with 350368 Rugby 19 05:37 05:37 2Y01 NN441 1 with 350368 Coventry 30 05:46 05:47 2Y01 NN441 1 with 350368 Birmingham N St 49...
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    How did railtours work in BR days?

    I'm trying to !!! I have thousands of rolls of film/negatives. We cleared out our loft a couple of years ago and that resulted in me locating my old haulage note books of VEPS, EPBs etc from days working at places like Waterloo, Coulsdon and Clapham Junction. I'll try having a look again over...
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    How did railtours work in BR days?

    I remember the Luxury Days out by train both booking them and being on them. In the late 80s we used to have to call Euston Charter Trains unit and ask availability. If there was we'd take payment from the the passenger. We used to have to use a "Transfer Voucher" sheets (always in triplicate...
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    West Midlands Class 323 - the final countdown

    The 323 allocations are posted daly mon-Frid https://partimespotter.wordpress.com/ Both West Midlands and Northern
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    St Enoch Viaduct, Glasgow

    Thanks for all the info
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    St Enoch Viaduct, Glasgow

    Thanks. Maybe one day I'll managed a trip over the line
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    St Enoch Viaduct, Glasgow

    Thanks. I was sort of hoping that there might be the odd one a week or that they had diverts on it sometimes
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    St Enoch Viaduct, Glasgow

    Evening all, Last year, I was in Glasgow with the wife and one evening we were walk and came across St Enoch Viaduct. This an unelectrified line between High St. Jn and Shields Jn and is known as the up and down City Line. I have looked on PSUL and Real time trains but can't see anything using...
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Sent to you
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    If these are likely to be 777s then they will be on the PTS blog
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    There seems to be a data feed issue with MerseyRail at this week
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    Urgent TOPS Requests

    MerseyRail Allocations not appearing today. You might be better to ask them direct on Twitter
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Thanks. I googled it and saw a 56 ... that'll teach me !
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Thank you
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Evening all, Good day trip to Nottingham to tick off the Tram network. Can anyone fill in the blanks for the following: The Toton cl. 60 line near the Bank Top. I could get some of them but the mud was slippery and I couldn't venture down. In Toton Depot I couldn't ID these ones: blue 67...

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