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Nottingham59
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MML Electrification: progress updates
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That's my understanding too. But with the contact wire being so low under the station bridge, I do expect that clearances from the...
Wednesday at 12:54
Nottingham59
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MML Electrification: progress updates
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Presumably this is just an accommodation bridge to connect the land on each side of the railway. And since that land now belongs to...
Monday at 17:58
Nottingham59
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MML Electrification: progress updates
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I wouldn't be surprised, but those are 1000HP diesel engines. Range extenders for 100mph BEMUs would only need to be a tenth of that...
Sunday at 16:20
Nottingham59
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MML Electrification: progress updates
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I understand the LEVC TX electric only range is 78 miles. With the extender, the combined range goes up to 333 miles. That sounds a...
Sunday at 14:16
Nottingham59
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MML Electrification: progress updates
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Sure. And a battery EMU with a diesel range extender only needs a tiny diesel engine (about the size and weight used in a family car)...
Sunday at 11:45
Nottingham59
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HS2 Construction Updates - Birmingham Area
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The Chinese sometimes transport new viaduct sections along the viaduct itself. As shown in this video: But I've not seen any...
Sunday at 00:41
Nottingham59
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Potential up to 2,000 job losses at Alstom Derby
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A single 345 can carry 1500 passengers, including standing. A full 400m HS2 train will only ever carry 1100 pax, and they will only...
17 Apr 2024
Nottingham59
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HS2 Construction Updates - Birmingham Area
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Do we know how are the sections will be transported to where they will be used? They seem too large to go by road.
16 Apr 2024
Nottingham59
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Wigan-Bolton electrification. Construction updates only please
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It seems the norm on the MML now, also. I wonder how many times in the past 50 years the OHLE has been brought down by a truck hitting...
14 Apr 2024
Nottingham59
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Wigan-Bolton electrification. Construction updates only please
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Thank you. It looked very different somehow, but I couldn't put my finger on it. I since realised that in the picture above, the...
14 Apr 2024
Nottingham59
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Wigan-Bolton electrification. Construction updates only please
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Is that the same OHLE series as they are using on the MML?
14 Apr 2024
Nottingham59
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What is the point of Old Oak Common?
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It's quite possible. Given the relative ease of access to EL platforms, I'd expect OOC to be the preferred interchange point for all...
14 Apr 2024
Nottingham59
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Alternative Destinations for MML Trains in London
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Those timings seem a bit slow. ...
13 Apr 2024
Nottingham59
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HS2 Construction Updates - Birmingham Area
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Do you know how far? My assumption is they will have cut it back to the shortest possible stump consistent with not interfering with the...
13 Apr 2024
Nottingham59
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HS2 Construction Updates - Birmingham Area
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Are there any videos which show construction progress to the north of Delta junction? I'd be intrigued to see how much, if any, of the...
13 Apr 2024
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