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55022 to work freight services for GBRf

Discussie in 'Diesel & Electric Traction' gestart door 5944, 10 apr 2011.

  1. 5944

    5944 Resident of Nat Pres

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    http://royalscotsgrey.wordpress.com/2011/04/10/gb-railfreight-hires-55022/

    Also 2 x 20s out on Whitemoor - Tallington and return and 47580 on a cl 455 move tomorrow as well.
     
  2. Martin Perry

    Martin Perry Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Moderator Friend

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    Interesting - I guess that they will have someone 'minding' it? Strange choice, you would have thought that there would be Classes 20/37/47 available rather than something so exotic. Perhaps someone at GBRF fancied a play??!! :)
     
  3. std tank

    std tank Part of the furniture

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    Bit different than a J27 0-6-0.
     
  4. richards

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    Think it would look quite smart in the GBRf livery ...

    Richard
     
  5. RalphW

    RalphW Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Administrator Friend

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    It's also in this weeks Railway Herald, Page 5. Now just lets hope someone can get some video of her making that lovely sound.
     
  6. Alberta 45562

    Alberta 45562 Part of the furniture

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    Dont worry ;) I'll get there in a couple of weeks.
     
  7. northernsteam

    northernsteam Member

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    Does anyone have any timings for these trips?
    It would be a shame to miss them!
     
  8. guycarr360

    guycarr360 Part of the furniture

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    Usual disclaimers apply...


    > 6N58 0600 North Blyth to Lynemouth (MWFO) Freemans LC 0610 Winning
    > Crossing Jn 0613 Marcheys House Jn 0626 Ashington Jn 0622 Lynemouth
    > 0638
    >
    > 6N58 0643 North Blyth to Lynemouth (TThO) Freemans LC 0653 Winning
    > Crossing Jn 0656 Marcheys House Jn 0659-0726 Ashington Jn 0735
    > Lynemouth 0751
    >
    > 6N51 1050 Lynemouth to North Blyth
    > Ashington Jn 1106
    > Marcheys House Jn 1110
    > Winning Xing Jn 1112
    > Freemans LC 1116-1203
    > North Blyth 1214
    >
    > 0N31 1223 North Blyth to Lynemouth
    > Freemans LC 1233
    > Winning Crossing Jn 1236
    > Marcheys House Jn 1238
    > Ashington Jn 1243
    > Lynemouth 1300
    >
    > 6N32 1503 Lynemouth to North Blyth
    > Ashington Jn 1519
    > Marcheys House Jn 1523
    > Winning Xing Jn 1525
    > Freemans LC 1529
    > North Blyth 1537
    >
    > 6N69 1754 North Blyth to Lynemouth
    > Freemans LC 1804
    > Winning Crossing Jn 1807
    > Marcheys House Jn 1810
    > Ashington Jn 1816
    > Lynemouth 1832
     
  9. 12" Coch RSH

    12" Coch RSH New Member

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    couldn't belive somthing like this happening on my door step, i was out for it monday 1st thing.
    enjoy

    http://owenedwards.zenfolio.com/p640483397

    i think i maybe disowned by the Tanfield lads by the collection lol.
     
  10. 5944

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  11. henrywinskill

    henrywinskill Well-Known Member

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  12. henrywinskill

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    rickd New Member

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    Is the deltic freight trips operating on a sunday or is it just throughout the week?
     
  14. henrywinskill

    henrywinskill Well-Known Member

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    Not on Sundays im afraid
    H
     
  15. spindizzy

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    Anyone know why they have hired a Deltic instead of more modern traction?
     
  16. Neil_Scott

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    Fun? ;)
     
  17. RalphW

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    Availability and price??
     
  18. Fred Kerr

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    Because its available, got enough power for the job, is good PR and signs a few drivers off on rare traction?

    Did I read right that its going to be replaced by a pair of 09s?
     
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    Yes; 09002 & 09009 are under repair at LH Group Services, Barton under Needwood.
     

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