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LE Movements and Test Runs 2013.

Discussie in 'What's Going On' gestart door belle1, 2 jan 2013.

  1. free2grice

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    70013 "Oliver Cormwell" + POB. Operated by West Coast Railways.
    Thursday, 25th July. 5Z43 1541 Crewe to Castleton Hopwood GF.

    Crewe 1541
    Crewe Coal Yard 1543
    Winsford 1559
    Hartford Jn 1605
    Acton Bridge 1608 1612
    Weaver Jn 1617
    Acton Grange Jn 1622
    Warrington Bank Quay 1624
    Winwick Jn 1632
    Earlestown 1637
    Newton-le-Willows 1640
    Astley 1648
    Eccles 1655
    Ordsall Lane Jn 1659
    Deal Street Jn 1701
    Manchester Victoria 1703
    Miles Platting 1708
    Thorpes Bridge Jn 1710
    Vitriol Works 1714
    Castleton East Jn 1720
    Castleton 1721 1725
    Castleton North Jn 1745 1750
    Castleton Hopwood Gf 1800

    Thanks to DRS 57311 'Thunderbird'. <BJ>
     
  2. gwr4090

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    This movement starts at Southall in 5Z42 Southall-Carnforth. 70013 is detached at Crewe and continues in 5Z43.
     
  3. AP60019

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    steamvideosnet vindt dit leuk.
  4. gwr4090

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  5. gwr4090

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    45699 is moving Carnforth to York today, presumably for the Scarborough Spa Express
     
  6. mrKnowwun

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    The duchess LE move Wymondham > Crewe

     
  7. tnxrail

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    5Z42 34046 & 57313 Carnforth Steamtown to Southall WCR:​
     
  8. Duty Druid

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    Does any one know why she ended up being so late off the looping at Northampton?

    I waited and waited at Carpenders Park and eventually gave up!
     
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    The long drawn out saga of the protracted overhaul of 'West Country' No. 34046 Braunton took a further positive step today when the locomotive moved from Carnforth, from where it had undertaken a successful main line test run last week, to Southall in readiness of taking up charter train duties. It is seen here approaching Tamworth in light steam being hauled by West Coast Class 57/3 No. 57313.
    This Sunday's 'Weymouth Seaside Express' or next Wednesday's 'Dorset Coast Express' are likely candidates for haulage by Braunton
     

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  10. mrKnowwun

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    The saga got drawn out right to the end, an hour late at Hanwell.

     
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    Looks like the move is tomorrow via Huddersfield according to RTT
     
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    Anybody know why Tangmere has tagged on to Cromwell's move to go to Carnforth?
     
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    Presumably for maintenance and also saving "brass" (money) only one box used......
     
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    Looks like a swap, 34046 comes down - 34067 goes back up. Therefore the South hasn't really gained an engine.
     
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    34046 will soon be heading to Bristol, so I guess 70013 will be holding the fort at Southall for West Coast workings.
     
  18. mike1522

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    That is unusual le move with both 34067 and 70013 scheduled for tomorrow.
     
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    Didn't Tangers suffer some firebox problems a couple of weeks ago? Maybe it hasn't been possible to fix her at Southall, so she's had to go back to HQ? I hope she's not away for long. RTC will want to see her back before next Wednesday's Dorset Coast Express (assuming UKsteam is correct that Braunton is moving to Bristol that day).
     
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    7 hours York to Crewe must be a recordo_O
     

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