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  1. Bigjop

    58s For sale!

    Another load of locos for sale http://www.rail.dbschenker.co.uk/disposals/locomotives.html DB Schenker Rail (UK) Ltd has the following locomotives available for sale: Number Location 08397 Toton 08418 Bescot 08485 Carlisle 08528 Bescot 08538 Bescot 08540 Toton 08543 Bescot...
  2. Bigjop

    Google StreetView trainspotting

    08653 EWS Arpley...
  3. Bigjop

    Dawlish Delights

    Nice shots Ferret. I can't get enough of this place.I have been a regular for 30 years now.Going back again in May for a week.Hope the sun shines. :D
  4. Bigjop

    Thought this would be fun to do

    This ones a belter.They should have put it in the skip. http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=willesden&sll=52.454146,-1.844123&sspn=0.000242,0.000603&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Willesden,+Greater+London,+United+Kingdom&ll=51.526849,-0.243718&spn=0.000248,0.000603&t=h&z=21 ---...
  5. Bigjop

    Thought this would be fun to do

    Here's a couple more for you. http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=gloucester&sll=53.800651,-4.064941&sspn=15.403614,39.506836&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Gloucester,+United+Kingdom&ll=51.901533,0.888755&spn=0.00098,0.002411&t=h&z=19...
  6. Bigjop

    What would BR have built?

    Class 38's. The 37/9's were a testbed for the power units.
  7. Bigjop

    Early Railway Memories

    Spending a lot of the summer school holidays sat on the old sleepers in the yard opposite Wigan Springs Branch depot.Watching all the regular locos go past and never thinking about seeing one in preservation-25,40,47,81-87. Being allowed to walk around most of the local depots after a polite...
  8. Bigjop

    Class 37 Stafford

    Tres bien Mathieu.
  9. Bigjop

    How would someone start a Heritage/Private line?

    DBS have a few locos for sale. See below or click link-http://www.rail.dbschenker.co.uk/disposals/disposals.html#loco ITEMS FOR DISPOSAL: OCTOBER 2009 LOCOMOTIVES FOR DISPOSAL DB Schenker Rail UK has the following locomotives available for sale: 37203 Bescot...
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    WCML Diversions via Manchester

    Is this diversion going through Bolton?
  11. Bigjop

    Tours

    check these http://www.railtourinfo.co.uk/ http://www.compasstoursbyrail.co.uk/ http://www.spitfirerailtours.co.uk/index.htm http://www.retrorailtours.co.uk/index.php http://www.rail-bluecharters.co.uk/ http://www.westcoastrailways.co.uk/ http://www.pathfindertours.co.uk/...
  12. Bigjop

    Visit to Crewe

    You won't see much from Flag lane Bridge. I'm 6'9" and could only just see over at the lowest part.
  13. Bigjop

    Visit to Crewe

    Does anyone have the numbers for the locos along the builders yard fence. I was politely asked to leave last week.
  14. Bigjop

    A visit to Bombardier, Central Rivers

    Great photos. Nice to see whats going on down there.:D
  15. Bigjop

    Are the Virgin loco-hauled services still running, please?

    Come on Geezertronic.It's a belting name and it has now stuck (in my mind at least). It's a Pretendalino because it's covering Pendalino service. Super Voyager is a different kettle of fish. Peace.:D
  16. Bigjop

    The 'Most pointless railway paraphernalia you can photograph' thread

    Back to the original theme. Don't know what this is. It's at Dawlish.
  17. Bigjop

    Least favorite class of loco?

    Some say small is beautifull,but I prefer POWER.:D Have to say I'm liking the look of the Powerhaul 70's and I am prepared for a rebuke.:oops:
  18. Bigjop

    Least favorite class of loco?

    Class 24.Look like they have something missing.Can't put my finger on it.
  19. D1015westernchampion

    D1015westernchampion

  20. 73109battleofbritain

    73109battleofbritain


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