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LE Movements, ECS and Test Runs 2016

Dieses Thema im Forum 'What's Going On' wurde von mike1522 gestartet, 18 Dezember 2015.

  1. 30567

    30567 Part of the furniture Friend

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    Well 44871 has reached York an hour or more early. Probably via Yarm.
     
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    MarkinDurham Well-Known Member

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    It makes sense - a quieter route and avoids a reversal at Darlington
     
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    46100 in steam again today, outside Crewe diesel.
     
  4. mike1522

    mike1522 Long Time Member Friend

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    Does anyone have an idea for when Lizzie shall her mainline tests?


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  5. RalphW

    RalphW Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Administrator Friend

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    I hear that FS is to head to Carnforth on Wednesday, so possible test run on Thursday. Usual paths for both days.

    Stop press, just heard that Scotsman is going/has gone to Heywood, so assuming this is to be the right side of the track work prior to moving to Carnforth.
     
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    gwr4090 Part of the furniture

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    malc Part of the furniture

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    There's engineering work on between Bury and Heywood for the next three weeks, so I suspect that, once 60103 has left, the track will be taken up.
     
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    So possibly straight to the NRM after the tour ?
     
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    guycarr360 Part of the furniture

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    Evidently 60103 left 6 minutes early, according to the Loco's FB page.
     
  10. JFlambo

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    Just seen it pass south of Salford Central near my work. Here's an awful pic.

    scot.png
     
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    Yippee - after a bit of a break (but not as long as Scotsman's) I got a whiff of steam today. Good to know I haven't lost those well honed skills of the jerky pan and dodgy zoom:
     
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    48151 LE 2b.jpg

    With rain clouds gathering, LMS 8F class 2-8-0 No. 48151 accelerates away from Clapham on its test run to Hellifield and back to Carnforth after a long time out of service, sounding and going well
     
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    60017 Resident of Nat Pres Friend

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    Nicely composed Shep. Was going to go out for this today, but took one look at the forecast and stayed put! Must be getting old!
     
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    You might be right......."The Ugly Duckling"

    cue: Danny Kaye :)
     
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    60017 Resident of Nat Pres Friend

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    Nah...not so much 'ugly'...she's just got little legs!
     
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    Nice shot Shep , told you it was not a ploy just get FS out LOL .
     
  19. 60017

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    I must admit, whilst I was sitting here after it was too late to set off, I was thinking 'what if..........'
     
  20. sgthompson

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    Indeed John, if I had the slightest idea it was FS I would have been out !
     

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