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Kings Cross to York (via East Midlands) 01/07/17

Discussie in 'What's Going On' gestart door leander, 29 jun 2017.

  1. leander

    leander Member

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    Timings on RTT
     
  2. Will RL

    Will RL Member

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    Rather quiet thread this one. Goes to show Scotsman fever doesn't hit the enthusiast.

    Anyone know of any gauging restrictions for this run?
     
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  3. steamingyorkshire

    steamingyorkshire Well-Known Member

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    Anyone know why it's been at Alfreton for over an hour?
    Thanks,
    Simon
     
  4. Michael Anderson

    Michael Anderson New Member

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    Understand passenger on board taken ill awaiting ambulance
     
  5. Spamcan81

    Spamcan81 Nat Pres stalwart

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    Going well at Arlesey this morning. Pity about the crap light.

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    david1984 Resident of Nat Pres

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    Waiting an hour for an Ambulance ? :eek:
     
  7. tibbir33

    tibbir33 New Member

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    Had to be Vacuum fitted!
     
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    Will RL Member

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    Filmed at Biggleswade and Loughborough - on the fast both times

     
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    How inconsiderate, all passengers should be given a health check before boarding! :)
     
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    Gladiator 5076 Resident of Nat Pres

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    Nice to see no diesel on the back, unlike the Steam Dreams tours. Also nice to actually see it blast through a station that does not have a speed restriction for this loco.
     
  11. LMarsh1987

    LMarsh1987 Part of the furniture Friend

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  12. Big Dave

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    Pity it has not got a decent whistle.
     
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    john34077 New Member

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    North of Huntingdon, having been switched to the slow line just before the station



    John
     
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    Quite a few insensitive posts I think
     
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    Scotsman pounding along the ECML at Arlesey at the full permitted 75mph
     
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    The most famous steam locomotive in the world with the most pathetic whistle in the world..........why?

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  17. alastair

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    Surely nothing to do with Steam Dreams to take or not a diesel on the back? Operational decision by WCRC for many different reasons which have been debated ad infinitum and beyond already on this forum!
     
  18. peckett

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    Its a A3 whistle ,that's why.
     
  19. Swiss Toni

    Swiss Toni Well-Known Member

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    It obviously isn't working properly then.
     
  20. peckett

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    Its the same as I used to hear at Huntingdon when spotting ,V2 were the same .LMS men working thro Huntingdon on the Kettering to Cambridge branch used to make similar remarks about feeble LNER whistles.
     

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