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Recent content by Ken Bromage

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    Progress on Avanti West Coast's 805/807s Hitachi AT300 sets

    RTT says left Loughborough https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:K05060/2023-01-30/detailed
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    Midland Metro - full closure from Saturday 13 November 2021 (also Sydney)

    Open & running according to their web site https://westmidlandsmetro.com/using-the-metro/service-status/
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    Midland Metro - full closure from Saturday 13 November 2021 (also Sydney)

    Monday I saw 40/41/42/45 on test & Wed saw 42/43/44 on test all in the evening.44 complete with plastic covers on the seats & a CAF sticker in the window
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    Midland Metro - full closure from Saturday 13 November 2021 (also Sydney)

    From Sunday 6th frequency of service increased to every 10 min
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    Midland Metro - full closure from Saturday 13 November 2021 (also Sydney)

    Services to Broad St resumed this morning ,every 12 min
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    Midland Metro - full closure from Saturday 13 November 2021 (also Sydney)

    Full service to the library at Broad St to start on 30th Jan
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    Midland Metro

    Tram 41 now arrived
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    Midland Metro

    Services due to restart Tue14th https://westmidlandsmetro.com/using-the-metro/service-status/ 1623703157 Tram 38 has arrived after pre delivery testing
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    Midland Metro

    Tram 40 reported as delivered Wednesday
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    Temporary transfer of Turbostars from Chiltern to West Midlands Trains

    I believe they are to be restricted to the Hereford services from New Street.
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    Midland Metro

    It has been said that the overhead will be done with all the finishing work
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    Midland Metro

    No it's a new one https://twitter.com/WMmetro/status/1387449601582587905/photo/2
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    Midland Metro

    Reports this week of a new tram arriving.Presumably for the increase due to the imminent opening of the Broad St extension
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    Trivia: Longest Double Decker bus routes in the UK

    You could use the One Stop car park at Perry Barr,walk to the island & left for clockwise or right for an anticlockwise journey
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    What happened to the new TFWM red bus livery?

    Walsall Community Transport have now started painting some of their fleet in this livery

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