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  1. jonesy3001

    Transpennine Route Upgrade and Electrification updates

    Is there anything happening on the leeds to york section, seems to have gone quiet.
  2. jonesy3001

    West Midlands Class 323 - the final countdown

    No problem I'll chase the other 323s I need to tick off.
  3. jonesy3001

    West Midlands Class 323 - the final countdown

    Will 202 be out next week around the north west now it's transferred or will it need prepping for service first?
  4. jonesy3001

    West Midlands Class 323 - the final countdown

    Could this be 202 going to allerton friday afternoon? https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:K04430/2024-04-19/detailed
  5. jonesy3001

    TfGM Bee Network - fleet discussion

    Will the streetdecks be volvo or daimler engines?
  6. jonesy3001

    West Midlands Class 323 - the final countdown

    Wish they had a like button on here like skyscrapercity.
  7. jonesy3001

    West Midlands Class 323 - the final countdown

    When will 202 go to northern or will it stay at Wolverton for a bit?
  8. jonesy3001

    TfGM Bee Network - fleet discussion

    They expect things to happen overnight, play these simulation games and they think they're experts.
  9. jonesy3001

    Wigan-Bolton electrification. Construction updates only please

    Will there be overnight blockades like on the ashton line for the electrification works or will they still be shutting the westhoughton line at the weekends?
  10. jonesy3001

    Where has a 195 been?

    They tested a 6 car 195 on the airedale and wharfedale lines while the platform extensions are being built.
  11. jonesy3001

    Derailment near Grange Over Sands

    I got one of the trains from Lancaster to Arnside during the blockade when TPE ran the service and had a drink in one of the pubs looking over at the viaduct. https://flic.kr/p/9XpVwz
  12. jonesy3001

    Derailment near Grange Over Sands

    Stopped at barrow.
  13. jonesy3001

    West Midlands Class 323 - the final countdown

    Hunslet has tweeted about the next unit to transfer north after 202 and 206. I take it there's a list of which ones are transferring to northern on certain dates? https://twitter.com/HunsletTheBear/status/1772928834578313488?t=4pIQ72H7dcYIJImET4ekww&s=19
  14. jonesy3001

    Electrification threads and resources index

    Good excuse for a trip to York then.
  15. jonesy3001

    DfT press release on Northern Powerhouse Rail

    Surprised they don't use that or is it far off the line they are wanting.
  16. jonesy3001

    DfT press release on Northern Powerhouse Rail

    Didn't they start building tunnels for the pic-vic project before it got abandoned for the metrolink?
  17. jonesy3001

    DfT press release on Northern Powerhouse Rail

    Wouldn't it better just to electrify the CLC line between trafford park and liverpool south parkway instead of building a new line?
  18. jonesy3001

    Electrification threads and resources index

    September 2025 for the wigan to bolton line to be done and the leeds to church fenton line done by August 2028.
  19. jonesy3001

    Wigan-Bolton electrification. Construction updates only please

    Wonder if they'll go up to crow's nest junction first, so they can use the atherton line for diversions and just crack on with the westhoughton line up to lostock jct.
  20. jonesy3001

    Northern Class 331 East:West unit swap

    Personally I like the recent announcements on the 333s, it keeps you alert, when he's announcing "the next stop will be menston" a few times after setting off from guiseley.

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