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Cumbrian Mountain Express 2022

Discussie in 'What's Going On' gestart door 61994, 8 jan 2022.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Unable to get vacuum brake working in rear coach hence 86259 reattached
    Neil (on board)
     
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  2. LMarsh1987

    LMarsh1987 Part of the furniture Friend

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    Oh dear, a quick glance at RTT would indicate "Full beans" from the rear ! I wonder what the plan is for the return.
     
  3. Gladiator 5076

    Gladiator 5076 Resident of Nat Pres

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    Anybody remember any other steam tours with a powered electric on the back?
    Would that make it an electric box?;)
     
  4. steamingyorkshire

    steamingyorkshire Well-Known Member

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    @neildimmer - is there any indication which route back you’re taking? S&C as planned or via Shap?
    Thanks, Simon
     
  5. AMP

    AMP Member

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    73107 went out on the back of a few Steam Dreams trips in 2006, slightly different from an 86 admittedly.

    Andrew
     
  6. LMarsh1987

    LMarsh1987 Part of the furniture Friend

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    Electric has gone LE to Preston. I can't see any other LE paths for a diesel from Carnforth.
     
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  7. 5944

    5944 Resident of Nat Pres

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    Very common in Europe. I've done steam tours with an electric loco on the back in Italy and Switzerland, and I've seen photos of German tours too.
     
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  8. Britfoamer

    Britfoamer Well-Known Member

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    Just changed to train cancelled by operator on RTT
     
  9. blink bonny

    blink bonny Member

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    1N87 cancelled. Replaced by 1A89. Shown as at platform 3 but with the same departure time ( now long gone ) of 14.22.
     
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  10. GWR4707

    GWR4707 Nat Pres stalwart

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    But there is a 1A89 also shown leaving at the same time and currently 'at platform'?

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  11. sunstream

    sunstream Member Friend

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    Last edited: 21 mei 2022
  12. Britfoamer

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    As time goes on WCML may become more attractive to operator and the railway.
     
  13. Bodorganboy

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    1A89 now cancelled by Operator as per RTT
     
  14. Derek Riley

    Derek Riley New Member

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    1Z62 1600 ex Carlisle is the 4498 LSL return private charter.
    Derek
     
  15. Britfoamer

    Britfoamer Well-Known Member

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    Realised too late, retracted post :D !
     
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  16. Big Al

    Big Al Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator

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    Carnforth to Carlisle in about 55 minutes would have been fun...
     
  17. 46245col

    46245col New Member

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    Anyone on board know what’s currently going on?


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  18. Britfoamer

    Britfoamer Well-Known Member

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    RTT showing departed 95 min late via S&C
     
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  19. LMarsh1987

    LMarsh1987 Part of the furniture Friend

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    Just a mere 95 late. Onward connections gone for a Burton ?
     
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  20. Derek Riley

    Derek Riley New Member

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    Showing left Carlisle as 1A89 at 1557 95 late and via S&C
    Derek
     
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