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    Class 31 at Northallerton 14/01/13

    Cheers! :D
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    Class 31 at Northallerton 14/01/13

    Hi anyone know which NR 31 was on a test train passing Northallerton on Monday afternoon at about 12.20 heading North? Cheers
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    Trans Pennine Express (TPE) Manchester - Edinburgh via Newcastle or Coatbridge

    Keep taking the tablets! :wink:
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    On-line Historical Timetable Resource?

    Thanks very much, thats great! At least the frequency has improved since 1993, every two hours from Newcastle over The Pennines sheesh!
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    What might a Boxing Day Service look like?

    I never realised that, it seemed that by the original post it was a proposal to run DOO on a non-DOO route, apologies for having a bout of BobCrowitis!
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    On-line Historical Timetable Resource?

    Cheers mate! oh go then, Liverpool to Newcastle would be canny too, cheers! Pity there are no longer stoppers to Berwick, even if they would have been 143's! :)
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    What might a Boxing Day Service look like?

    As the only people who would really be travelling in any number will be football fans could Footex's run dependent on where the matches are being played and with some funding coming from the Football Clubs, Premier League, FA etc?
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    On-line Historical Timetable Resource?

    could you do the same with the Newcastle - Berwick, Newcastle - Carlisle & Newcastle - Sunderland too? Cheers, fascinating stuff!
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    What might a Boxing Day Service look like?

    I don't like that, even for one day I can't see the Unions agreeing to DOO like that....where could it lead to? Evenings & Sundays being DOO? If it runs on a route where there is normally a Guard then it should run. Also DOO can only be brought in if the stations are fitted with mirrors, CCTV...
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    What might a Boxing Day Service look like?

    Personally I like the guaranteed days off of Xmas Day and Boxing day, but lets not get into the rights/wrongs etc. In Tyne & Wear the buses run a skeleton service which is not too bad on the main routes (ie Coast Road corridor, 2 buses per hour) and this year the Metro seemed to run a...
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    On-line Historical Timetable Resource?

    Yeah that would be useful. I wonder if anyone has uploaded the full BR timetables from 70's and 80's, I would be interested in the times of trains in the North East
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    pretendolino timetable

    Wonder if this working will remain when First Group take over?
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    Railtour coaching stock

    what happened to the Pilkington rake?
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    Scarborough Spa Express 1st Class

    and the Chinese Supermarket next door is worth a visit as well. I should know, the Wife does much of our shopping there as its better than the supermarkets in Newcastle's Chinatown!
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    Scarborough Spa Express 1st Class

    And you could also try Jumbo's Chinese Buffet, or if you have a bit more cash you could go to Red Chilli opposite!
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    Scarborough Spa Express 1st Class

    Wait till you get to Scarborough and have Fish and Chips!
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    Scarborough Spa Express 1st Class

    I would imagine just a 1st class seat, maybe in a Compartment? not 100% to be honest though!
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    67 and Mk4s through East Mids Parkway?

    Ah the improved catering for 1st class passengers and the worsend catering fro Standard, RIP the Restaurant Car :cry:

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