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    Scotrail and Network Rail charges

    Hi, can someone please tell me if this is true that Scotrail pays double the access charges?
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    Change of Career to HGV driver

    Hi, I am thinking about taking my HGV test and having a change of career, has anyone done this?
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    Could Aberdeen airport get small tram or guided bus to link the terminal & rail station?

    All Aberdeen airport needs is a small tram or guided bus to link to the Termianl and Railway Station, inside the airport perimeter.
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    What's happening with the track between Meldon and Okehampton?

    Are there any plan to relay track further West of Oakhampton?
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    Proposal to rebuild the line to Ballater

    "It's been proposed that Scotland's Transport Secretary considers reinstating the Deeside railway line between Aberdeen and Ballater. Fergus Mutch, the SNP's candidate for Aberdeenshire West in May's Holyrood election, has suggested the plan. He'd like to see trains returned to the 70km line...
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    New Edinburgh London service

    This is in today's Times. Does anyone know what rolling stock they intend to use?
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    What work is happening to enable Woodhouse Colliery to be served by rail?

    Hi, I have searched for a post on this but couldn't find anything. Woodhouse Colliery, the new proposed mine in Cumbria, are planning on export coal from Redcar Bulk Terminal. would the existing rail network sufficient to cope or would some closed ones be reopened...
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    New class 25 -27

    If you had to design the equivalent of a new class B 25 - 27 BoBo for passenger use, what engine/ traction equipment and bogies would you use and who or where would you build it.
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    Network Rail benefits

    Hi, I recently applied for a job with Network Rail, the advert mentioned discount on a season ticket, are there benefits on rail travel without buying a season ticket?
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    LNER Customer Host

    Hi, I have been invited to do a video interview for LNER as a customer host, any idea what questions will be asked etc? Cheers.
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    Inverkeithing to Aberdeen journey: could I gen an HST?

    Can anyone please tell me what service I could get a refurbished or classic on this Monday around lunchtime from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen? Cheers
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    Passenger Class 56

    What were the planned modifications to the 56's for conversion to passenger locomotives, were any modified or how far did the project proceed?
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    Cost of MK3 Buffet

    Hi, who would be the best contact regarding buying a MK3 Buffet, presumably a few will be out of use now.
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    Classs 37 through Aberdour?

    Can anyone tell me please, did i hear a class 37 pass through Aberdour in Fife this morning at 3:35am ? I was staying at my parents and its fairly close to the line. Cheers
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    Sleeper to London

    Hi, i am wanting to go by sleeper from Aberdeen to London, but i actually need to get to Crawley, is it possible to get a through ticket? Or do i need to by a separate ticket from London too and from Crawley? Cheers
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    Midford Station, S&D

    Hi, needing some help please. I need to park my car as close to Midford Station for a couple of days in early March so as i can access the old railway line as i will be running backwards and forwards through Combe Down Tunnel. Can anyone recommend some where to park?
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    What's this from?

    Can anyone tell me what plate this is from please? No number on it, just LMS.
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    Totley Tunnel

    Why was Totley tunnel shut today? Something to do with ice?
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    Simon Jenkins article regarding cancelled electrification schemes: Is this serious?

    Does the journalist know anything about railways? "https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/feb/12/diesel-steam-trains-rail-electricity"
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    What if Prince's Street station hadn't closed?

    Given that Edinburgh Waverley currently having platforms extended and new ones built, if the old Princess Street station had been retained what difference would this have made? How would services be connected?

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