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    DFDS Amsterdam to Newcastle

    I was looking on the Internet for a ferry to the UK for Christmas to be with my sister in Durham. The ferry from Amsterdam to Newcastle price for one person and a car is 1300euros. The ferry prices are ridiculous these days. In the end I booked Dunkirk to Dover for 197euros. It will be a longer...
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    Locomotive tail lamps

    Hi. I was just wondering why some locomotives when top and tailing use tail lamps on the rear instead of their own red lights?
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    Multiple working locomotives.

    Hi. What is the maximum number of locomotives that can work powered in multiple?
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    UK/EU joint citizenship.

    How many forum members have got dual citizenship because of brexit? I am really glad that I got German citizenship 2 years ago. This will save me a lot of bother living in Germany.
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    Dartford tunnel fine

    Hi. I got a fine from them saying I never paid for the crossing. I have a receipt from them saying i did pay. Anyone else have problems with the Dartford tunnel pulling a fast one.
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    Dual citizenship because of Brexit

    Anyone else here got dual citizenship in another EU country because of Brexit? I have been living abroad for 23 years so it was necessary for me to get it. Best thing I have done.
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    House with 5 inch gauge railway

    Hi all. Me and my sister are trying to get info on selling our late parents house with a 5 inch garden railway. Would be nice to sell it to someone who would use it rather than it be ripped up. Any ideas? Cheers
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    Class 68 and 88 working in multiple

    Good evening. Can a class 68 work in multiple with an 88 in electric mode? Also how many class 66 locos can work powered in multiple together? Just wondering.
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    Nuclear flask barrier wagons

    Hi all. Just out of interest when was the use of barrier wagons stopped on nuclear trains and why? Best regards. Jonathan
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    Class 66 in multiple.

    Hi. Just out of interest. What is the maximum number of class 66 locos that can work in multiple? Cheers.
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    Heathrow expansion.

    Hi. With all the news about this at the moment, there is no mention about the surrounding villages which will be destroyed. No news channel has mentioned it. What will happen to the people who live in the area to be demolished? I feel sorry for them.
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    Mk 3 sleepers used in Switzerland.

    Has anyone any info on these coaches sent to Switzerland for test with SIG?
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    Wikipedia on Google Earth

    Has this been removed from Google Earth? I can't get it anymore. It is a shame because I used it for railway information. Regards
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    Google Earth.

    Hi. I can't get Wikipedia on Google Earth anymore. There is no layer for it now. Does anyone else have this problem? It was good for getting info on stations and other railway related stuff. Regards Jonathan
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    ITV tonight at 8pm (24/11)

    Don't know if this has been mentioned but a programme called "Emergency! Trains v weather " is on later. Jon
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    Zinio problems with the Railway Magazine

    Hi. Anyone else having problems downloading the November issue of the Railway Magazine? I try to download it but it takes up more than 500MB of storage space on my tablet then when I try to open it ,it goes blank. Best regards Jon
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    Dartford Crossing charge

    Hi. Anyone else had unfair penalty charges from these money grabbing so and so's? I paid for my toll online. Got a receipt. A while later got a penalty charge notice. My number plate was not recognised. I have a German registered car. The reason they gave me was that I used spaces when entering...
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    Ribblehead train diagram.

    http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/Y37147/2015/10/10/advanced Hi. Does anyone have any info for the above diagram. Seems strange to me. Cheers
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    Mk 3 coach at Hawkser railway station near Whitby.

    Hi. Has anyone got any info on this coach. It is not a sleeper coach. Wil try and post a photo.
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    Android update on Sony z3 smartphone.

    Hello everyone. This is a warning about the new Android 5.1.1 update. Don't do it! I did it yesterday and now I have no mobile Internet. Also battery goes flat quickly. Anyone else have this problem.

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