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    IC class 225 not visible

    Hi guys, Got the Class 91 and it looks pretty decent for an AI train. But I downloaded the IC225 set as well: IC225 train set for Railworks However it won't show up. On the left I see a list displaying the coaches and loco's, including the Mk4's from this set. But I can't place them...
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    THTH Open Access in the Netherlands (Arriva)

    In recent events about the Fyra service and the second most important city of the united nations loosing it's direct connection to Brussels, the local council of The Hague has set up a TOC to make sure the city remains well connected to Brussels and the rest of Europe. The Hague Trains Holding...
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    A bit of Adobe magic

    Some claim that when using Potoshop or Lightroom one can not make a photo properly. Others say that even the most professional people use these software packages to enhance their photos and that photo manipulation is just as old as the technique itself. For those still in doubt or who get...
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    Last announcement WSMR

    Hi, I'm looking for the last announcement on board a WSMR train. I believe I heared it once when (i.i.r.c. Train Manager Ruth) announced the station in tears. It was heard breaking. Anyone knows where to find it?
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    Scenario behaviour changed since update.

    I fail to believe that it is me, but I noticed that the behaviour of my scenarios have changed since the update from TS12 to TS13. Not that trains run anything else, but the signalling part. Where I did put loads of effort in creating scenario's that one might encounter a red aspect, see a train...
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    Route locked

    Guys I'm getting fed up with the following procedure: - open RW - Create scenario - remove lock - Save scenario - Edit your own scenario you were working on before the damn thing crashed (again) :wink: Is there a way to unlock everything.... forever?
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    dead... or perhaps not?

    Sorry to say this, but a bunch of people have decided to pull the plug because there seems to be a war in the British BVE camp. Result: Everyone stopped their website and people like me who enjoy BVE and have nothing to do with "politics" can no longer download new routes and fantastic trains...
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    LGV Nord spots

    TGV spotting in France resulted in finding this lovely spot near Seclin (just a few miles south-east of Lille). Location...
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    Goodby signal box, hello London...

    Today I'll work my very last shift on the Amsterdam IECC. After 5 years working as senior CIS operator and train announcer I'll become Train Manager on board the Domestic High Speed Train service FYRA. With last year news of a direct Amsterdam to London service by both DB and Eurostar, a long...
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    Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam in just 7 minutes (cab ride)

    I know you guys like cab rides so I uploaded one to Youtube earlier today. Video speed is increased by 400% because a High speed line is not really that scenic... (speed of video is 560 km'h) http://www.youtube.com/user/MaartenOtto?feature=mhum#p/a/u/0/QIzcel6sHKI
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    NL - Operator Fyra in financial difficulties

    Operator Fyra in financial difficulties HSA, the company responsible for operating the Fyra service on the Dutch high speed line, is suffering from financial difficult. Minister Schultz has written the Chamber that this is due to low income due to the number of passengers on the Amsterdam -...
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    Never forget what we have...

    Never forget what we have. Capacity, one of those words most heard if we talk about our railways. It dominates the rail press, it is required by TOC’s and passengers are continuously shouting for it. With clogging roads, polluting cheap short haul air and ever increasing demand our government...
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    Fire in Utrecht IECC, thousends stranded

    Yesterday around 4:30 PM a fire broke out in the Utrecht IECC relays room. Short while later the entire IECC was evacuated with Signallers, announcers and other staff leaving the building. Rail services around Utrecht were suspended (even today there will be no services) and many trains...
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    Ghost trains of England

    Not sure if it should be in here or "Special workings"... Decide for yourself..... http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00vhhcf
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    GNER / GNWR website online

    Alliance railway holding has just put their website online... http://www.alliancerail.co.uk/ Personally I think some services would be great, but other will be useless IMO.
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    Lymington Slammer preserved

    As posted tonight on the End of the Line Forum, 3 CIG, 1497 "Freshwater" has been bought for preservation by a group of people well versed with the class. It will move to the Mid Norfolk Railway in due course. Source: http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.railway/topics
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    EUREKA's "East Riding Service" by GC

    Just noticed the article in the Herald telling us Grand Central is looking into taking over the London-Lincoln service which was proposed under the Eureka TT, but killed by Dft before it even started. I would more then welcome the "East Riding Service" :D And guess what... while Dft...
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    London to Amsterdam in 4 hours. Would you board the train?

    What if there were three daily direct services between London and Amsterdam taking aprox. 4 hours for the complete journey... would you board the train? Specification: - Train type: Siemens Velaro (better knows as ICE 3) - Service pattern: Morning, afternoon, evening (both ways) - Intermediate...
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    New Open Acces Operator?

    Recently spotted by @Thefactcompiler / Railway Eye http://railwayeye.blogspot.com/2010/03/open-access-without-orr-approval-way-to.html A new Open Acces Operator? http://www.go-now.coop/ And here is another one from Devon...
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    Two Grand Central shots

    Just two GC shots I made last week. GC 180114 South Yorkshire Jn: GC 43065 York

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