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    A couple of hours spare at Darlington Station

    Will have a couple of hours to kill here tomorrow and was wondering which is the best platform (and end) to stand on to get some decent photos. Thanks.
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    Looking for some London freight 9th December

    Hi Looking for the best place in London to get freight in numbers tomorrow between 10am and 2pm any suggestions? Have done Stratford to death and someone has suggested Gospel Oak. Having never been there, wondered what it was like for viewing and taking photos. Thanks
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    Toton - where to view?

    I'll have a free afternoon to discover the delights of Toton this Thursday. I've never been there and was wondering if someone can give me directions for the best place to see and photograph what's about. Any help gratefully accepted.
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    NYMR 2016 gala dates

    Does anyone know if any have been released? Thanks
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    The White Rose 7.7.15

    Anyone got any times for 9009's positioning journey from the north? Will it be coming south on Monday?
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    Is it possible? (Greater Anglia IC on a Travelcard)

    ....to use an all zones Travelcard to get to Stratford on the Liverpool Street to Norwich Abelio express trains? Thanks
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    What happened to Bittern today?

    Today's Cathedrals Express from Kings. X to Scarborough should have been operated by A4 Bittern but was operated by two diesels. Any idea what happened to the A4? Thanks
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    The Hitchin Loop

    Are there any decent views to be had of trains on the loop? I'm particularly interested ahead of 61306 going over it towards Cambridge on Saturday 5th October. Failing that, what are the staff like at Royston station regarding standing on the platform taking photos? MTIA
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    The Cathedrals Express - today!

    Just looked on Steam Dreams and they are saying that this will pass Sandy at 19.39 yet on Real Time Trains it says 20.35. Any idea which is correct? I'm hoping it's the SD times!
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    The Elizabethan Tuesday 11th June

    Have looked on A1 Trust and Pathfinder websites and can't find the timings of this train, can anyone help please? I plan to see them somewhere around Biggleswade/Sandy in Bedfordshire. MTIA --- old post above --- --- new post below --- It's obviously a huge secret lol
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    MNR Diesel Gala Saturday 6th April

    The sun shone but it wasn't without it's problems. Purchased two day rovers, £22 each. Just missed the 9.30 from Dereham so went for the 10.30 to Wymondley Abbey. It left late and got to Thuxton where we waited for the service from WA to cross over. That was late and we seemed to wait an...
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    Epping & Ongar Railway

    I've decided I want a day out so will head for this tomorrow (Sat). I've seen the timetable and it's not too shabby considering the time of year so I'm looking forward to another new site and stock. Anyone have any idea what will be running?
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    MNR Spring Diesel Gala 5-7 April 2013

    This, posted on MNR website a little earlier........ It is with regret that we have to advise that we are unable to get our Convoy off the East Lancs Railway and on to the MNR Gala. It has been confirmed that from Midnight 31/3/13, that the ELR Single line connection will be under a 9 day...
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    Realtime Trains info

    Do the timetables show steam excursions in them? The reason I ask is that Tornado is due through Biggleswade tomorrow moring and I can't see it on the listing.
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    Ecml 007

    I'm in and around Kings Cross tomorrow (Thursday) at various meetings. Does anyone know which services it will be working? Thanks
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    Panasonic TZ-18

    Whilst not a dslr, this little beauty takes some lovely photos. I would like to ask what setting I should be using to take photos of fast moving trains? Any help appreciated.
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    55022 and 335 for MNR this weekend

    Does anyone have timings and a routing for the arrival of these two for this weekends gala? Thanks in advance.
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    Photo advice - Birmingham International

    Have to spend a couple of hours in and around the NEC on Sunday 22nd and was wondering if the natives were friendly at Birmingham International. Haven't sat on a station taking photos for many, many years and was wondering, do they still sell platform tickets or would I have to buy a ticket...

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