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    Sellafield flask 37s

    Can anyone identify which two DRS 37s were on the 16:05 Heysham to Sellafield flask working today (9th Oct)? Cheers for any info.
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    Class 350 on WCML between Preston and Carlisle

    I saw London Midland 350 252 on the WCML today around Oxenholme, I heard First TPE are using it for driving training, is that correct?
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    Galatea in Shropshire

    One from today - Galatea near Yorton in Shropshire.
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    FGW Exeter to Llandudno 27th Sept

    Does anyone know what this working is: http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U54588/2013/09/27/advanced 09.13 Exeter to Llandudno via Welsh Marches, returning on Saturday. Presume a staff outing, perhaps? Anyone know what the stock is? Thanks for any info.
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    45305 at Conwy Castle

    One from today - 45305 with The North Wales Coast Express.
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    15 Guinea Fellsman at Rise Hill Tunnel

    Two shots of the anniversary Fellsman. 1) Rise Hill Tunnel on the S&C 2) Lancaster Canal between Preston and Lancaster - last of the sun Cheers.
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    Compass Tours 57 on the Heart of Wales line

    One from today - Heart of Wales Scenic Explorer crossing Cynghordy Viaduct with 47826 and 57315 (pictured) on rear.
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    What is this tour? Cardiff to Holyhead Sat 27th July

    Anyone know what this working is? 07.50 Cardiff Central to Holyhead via Llandudno, returning in the evening. Cheers for any info. http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U54417/2013/07/27/advanced Looks like this might be a stock move from Bristol (there's one back in the evening as well)...
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    Queen of Scots set returning from Glenfinnan

    Here's one from this evening of the Queen of Scots set returning from Glenfinnan to Carnforth on a private charter The West Highlander quite possibly for David Smith of West Coast. The set travelled up on Saturday 20th with private cars being conveyed in the GUV van on the rear, and the set...
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    Galatea to King's Lynn today

    Anyone shed any light on what Galatea is up to today? Seems to be running with ECS to King's Lynn off Carnforth. It is then showing as one of the possible locos for the first southbound S&C run on Wednesday.
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    What is this coach?

    Can anyone help me with this train? I photographed it at Kinloid on the Mallaig line last month but need to know what is the coach and ideally what was the train doing. The coach I believe is TIC 2 - perhaps track inspection coach? Many thanks.
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    Northern Belle New Year's Eve

    Has anyone got the timings for the Northern Belle on 31st December? Apparently it stops at Carnforth to let in the New Year. Cheers!
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    Edinburgh to Euston SuO stopping only at Preston

    There are two trains from Edinburgh to Euston running tomorrow - 7th October - departing 10.28 and 17.50 calling only at Preston, also one northbound at 12.33. They're not in the Virgin timetable leaflets. Does anyone know what they are / why they're running?
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    Northern Belle Sunday 23rd Sept

    The Northern Belle is travelling from Scotland to York via Carlisle this Sunday. Can anyone confirm which route it's taking from Carlisle? Cheers!
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    Turning steam locos at Carlisle

    Which lines/junctions do they use to turn steam locos at Carlisle? Looking at a railway atlas there would seem to be a few options. Also, do they get re-coaled between trips. Cheers for any info.
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    Photo runpasts on the mainline?

    These used to happen on some charters, I believe, including steam on the S&C. What stops them from happening now? Is it health and safety, or the privatised regime, or are lines just too busy these days? When was the last one? Cheers for any info.
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    Settle & Carlisle 125 Special

    Can anyone supply timings for this Saturday's 125 Special over the S&C? Just the S&C part would be great. Thanks!
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    Night Riviera coaches on WCML

    Today whilst photographing in the Lune Gorge I saw a four-coach consist going south, I was quite a way away but it looked like two Night Riviera coaches sandwiched between two non-passenger vans. Any idea what this was?
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    Settle & Carlisle Statesman 16th June

    Does anyone have timings for tomorrow's Statesman, specifically when it will be on the S&C? Thanks.
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    Kyle Landscape & GB V

    On the last 3 miles of the journey, the Great Britain V heads towards Kyle. :) As you may guess, this is not the original shot I set up for, but thought it was still quite nice.

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