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    6E26 Knowsley Wilton

    From memory the limit for Miles Platting is 1415 tons for a Class 66
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    Station pubs (part two?)

    Track and Sleeper at Knaresborough is excellent. Beer garden on the platform.
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    Transpennine Route Upgrade and Electrification updates

    Should be early August now.
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    GWR/LNER/EMT HST non London workings

    Correct. More than once I did Leeds Aberdeen London Leeds all in one day on the same set.
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    Northern Class 331 East:West unit swap

    Yes, need to practise coupling as part of the training so two sets needed.
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    195104 Deva Victrix is still at Ulverston

    It was skated to Ulverston. It will be going for repair straight from Ulverston so once that's organised it will move.
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    Northern Family and Friends

    Yes. They are now online only with a code which the employee gets twelve of. Think they are now £7/7.50.
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    Was an extra train put on but not advertised?

    It was Northern. 156+150. It went in via VSTP process so the operator didn't make it into RTT.
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    Was an extra train put on but not advertised?

    Had 150 people on so a good decision. There had been extra trains every night out of Lime St by Northern and TPE.
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    Northern Unit Refurbishments

    469 returning from Wolverton and 454 going.
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    Free Travel DfT TOCs

    Same TPE arrangements for Northern West staff. Whether the LNER/NT Leeds to York arrangement still exists is dubious, it's not actually written down anywhere anymore...
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    Leeds Station Improvement

    The rumour suggests so!
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    Leeds Station Improvement

    The Burrito place are short staffed at present hence the late opening, it's being worked on. Rumours of another retailer opening in the old Subway unit later in the year..
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    [Trivia] Seaside Termini with a direct service to London?

    Possibly could count Llandudno (albeit only Junction).
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    Coach in Huddersfield Station

    It's 55824 originally from 144001. 001 was named 'Penistone Line Partnership'. The other half is at Airedale Hospital.
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    Porterbrook Cl.769 'Flex' trains from 319s, initially for Northern

    Only 3 available Monday and Tuesday, 5 yesterday and today. Six are required.
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    KWVR Diesel Gala 2024

    31452 in 05 too. Gave a good account!
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    1G00 Stevenage 09/05/24

    Suspect it's a 'staff train' to get crew into work, not for passenger use.
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    New Mills Central landslip - 6 week closure

    Yes, it's closed till the Autumn as posts above.

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