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    Tees Valley Combined Authority planning to spend £1bn on various transport schemes

    https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/24078491.tvca-transport-plans-approved-including-town-centre-trams/ Trams now may be a part of this! Unsure if this is a wind up?
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    Teesside Airport New Station

    Reports in the local press about Mayor Ben Houchen ‘promises’ a new 20 million pound station at Teesside Airport. Pie in the sky or a legitimate possibility? https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/24021275.new-20m-railway-station-promised-teesside-airport/
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    Northern Overcrowding

    For the first time ever all major NE football teams were at home today: Sunderland, Newcastle, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Gateshead, Darlington, Blyth, South Shields and Spennymoor. Trains have been repeatedly delayed today on the Durham Coast Line due to overcrowding and yet only two car...
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    Durham Coast Line delays 19/11

    Reports of a suspicious package left at Wetherspoons in Seaham which led to someone being chased into the track at Seaham. Durham Coast Line looks to be severely affected tonight. Any truth in the reports...
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    “Train Stopped in the Incorrect Position”

    Was at Newcastle on Friday evening when it was announced the following train was delayed due to the above reasoning. https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:G80380/2021-07-23 Looking at the route it took it would appear to have done this at Nunthorpe, knowing the set up there that...
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    Car on Track

    Just drove home via the A67 which runs alongside the Bishop Auckland to Saltburn line. Just before Teesside Airport station heading from Dinsdale a car had came off the road and was on the tracks. I thought it was strange as I could see through the trees that a 158 was stuck at a red signal...
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    Freight on the Bishop Auckland - Saltburn

    Hi all, I am very new to modelling and my knowledge of classes etc is quite limited. Does anyone know what freight locomotives operate on the above line? The liveries they use or any pictures would be massively appreciated! My house is very close to the line and I see quite a bit of freight...

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