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  1. gage75

    What is this

    have seen these at the Western Portals of the Elizabeth Line Tunnels outside of London Paddington, I saw this one at Peterborough adjacent to P7
  2. gage75

    McDonalds ad bus

    Does anyone know what type of bus is used in the latest McDonalds advert??
  3. gage75

    Bus Info

    Hi have looked but cannot find a thread, are there any websites where I can find info on buses like regs and such like?? Also what is the difference between a Streetdeck and a Gemini 3 MMC??:roll:
  4. gage75

    Timetable/Route changes in TFL land

    Was just wondering how much time was needed re notification of a route change on a TfL route and can that be done by the operator or is it from TFL??
  5. gage75

    NR Mk3 on low loader near Yeading heading towards M4?

    Have just seen a NR MKIII on a low loader at Yeading on the A312 heading towards the M4, Would anyone know the start or finish points of this particular journey???
  6. gage75

    Unusual platform usage

    Was passing through Richmond station yesterday at about 1400ish and noticed a 5 car cls378 in the LU platform (P7 I think) on the far side where the District Line trains normally park, I was just wondering as to why this would be done
  7. gage75

    Thoughts for a name for the IEP Trains

    Just wondering of people's thoughts of a name for the Cls 800/801 trains? My idea to call them is Katana, due to its being fast, sleek and made in Japan
  8. gage75

    Spotting Sites

    Is there any chance of a sticky thread of people favoured spots on the national network for watching trains also what types of traction is usually featured??
  9. gage75

    Acton aggregate yards

    Have noticed recently that OHLE has been installed lead into Acton aggregate yards from the country end, does anyone know why??
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    New LHCS for Serco will it be known as Mk5?

    Will the new LHCS Stock for the Scottish Sleeper Service be known as Mk V stock??
  11. gage75

    Warship @ Old Oak Common

    Does anyone know the ID of the Warship @ OOC
  12. gage75

    Traction/rolling stock that feature in adverts for anything other than railways

    Saw an advert for Dreams Beds using a FGW Cls 16x Are there any others
  13. gage75

    Nicknames of Multiple Unit Trains

    do any of the D/E/DE MU's have nicknames, having thought about I think the new cls 7xx/8xx could/should be called Mutton-chops or Wiggys as the sides coming down the 'face' look like the Mutton chop style sideburns as sported by Sir Bradley Wiggins
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    Underground stock refurb

    Have heard that Bremse Kiepe at Wolverton has won a 10yr contract to refurb of LUL Stock ( am assuming it's the deep line stock) units to be transferred by road,
  15. gage75

    Cls 387

    Was reading the article in Rail Mag about the upcoming TSGN Franchise, it was saying that until the cls 700's are available that cls 387's will be used as a stop-gap, was wondering if anyone had specs or info as to what these are
  16. gage75

    Bus type code

    New to this part of the forum but what do the various bus/coach type codes mean, ie B7RLE, B10, etc... if any one has a link that'll be cool
  17. gage75

    signal surround

    I was at East Croydon earlier today and noticed around the signal was a retroflective blue and white border on P4 London bound, why is this???
  18. gage75

    Future of the East Coast EMT Rake

    Given that E.C. are soon to get the much lamented (time taken too decide to go for it) IEP stock are they likely to refurb the brought in EMT MK3's, as was travelling on this rake on wed31 Oct, I was less than impressed in with the lack of comfort as compared to the regular E.C. MK3's
  19. gage75

    S7 sub suface stock

    went past Northfields Underground Depot and saw some S7 Stock units there, was wondering why they would be there, as it's a a deep line depot
  20. gage75

    HST haulage limits

    Just wondering with regards to the fore coming replacement of the HST's what the max haulage that a single HST power car (number of coaches plus a second power car as a DVT) can haul bearing in mind that most heritage lines would dictate this. My reasoning of this is future preservation of...

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