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    Monster Engineer

    Mahoooosive!!
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    Tata Chemical Europe to cut back freight service

    I thought the rails at Oakleigh were looking particularly rusty recently! :| Sad to hear all those jobs will go & also sad to hear such an old freight working will now cease. Does anyone know what will become of Oakleigh sidings??
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    45305 @ Greenbank

    45305 pauses for a drink at Greenbank.
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    Im looking for a video........

    Thanks! Just found it :D great vid!!
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    Im looking for a video........

    ......On youtube of the railtour that ran partly through streets, the had to get cars moved so the train would fit! I think it was a Class 33 in charge, anyone have a link or even remember this vid? It appeared on this site a year or so ago. I've tried searches on YT but nothing. Thanks...
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    Tug Tour : 60019 at Sudforth Lane

    Excellent pic! Always weird seeing a 60 pulling passengers!
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    Big thank you to the kindly FGW driver!

    This happened to a mate, last train into Chester from Man Picc, he was supposed to get off at Greenbank but fell asleep, que 3 surprised guards on an ECS back to Manchester as he woke up! Luckily they were not heading back via Helsby/Frodsham! They didn't mind (had no choice :D ) making an...
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    UKR - The Ferry-go-Round - Saturday 20th October

    Ah thanks, I did look at that thread but no routing info is there so I was not sure it was that.
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    UKR - The Ferry-go-Round - Saturday 20th October

    Evnin, saw a pair of 66's top & tailing some carriages through Northwich yesterday, was it a tour? Ta :)
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    Living by the line

    My parents house is 1 street away from the Manchester/Chester line right by the entrance to Oakleigh sidings! When I lived with them the paired 37`s and the old ICI wagons used to shake the house to bits! The signal for the exit onto the mainline was opposite the house so the 37`s and later on...
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    Chester Station to City Centre Free Bus Ends on November 21

    There is a free bus service??? I have walked to the center all these years lol!!!
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    Explosion at Crewe!

    Oh balls! Just when I thought I had an exclusive story!! :lol:
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    Explosion at Crewe!

    http://news.sky.com/home/uk-news/article/16079157
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    Point motor force?

    Has anyone's foot or other extremity ever been caught in a set of points?
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    60007

    Saw 60007 + its rake parked up @ Oakleigh as I walked over the bridge yesterday.
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    Favourite routes..

    Cross city south is good but NWM is the best out there IMO.
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    60007

    Has this 60 had any mechanical work done? Overhaul??
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    Which would you prefer for Warrington Bank Quay line?

    How about connecting Bank Quay to the south of the WCML with a stopper? For example Hartford, Acton Bridge Bank Quay?

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