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First class gone mad

Post by Tom Quayle »

I know yellow denotes first class but this is stupid (lol I sence a caption copertition coming on).
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Amidst reports of deteriorating passenger standards, GNER deny that their First Class accommodation is little better than Third Class during the 1830s.




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Why is that HST Power Car Pulling a freight Train :?: :shock:
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"Coaches A to Z are dedicated quiet coaches".
So - did anyone dare tell Stephenson, "It's not Rocket science"?
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Tom: Do you have the real story behind this picture?

(btw, I think caption-compeittion photos like this are a good idea!)


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Post by Tom Quayle »

No sorry richard no background I was reserching the New Track Measurement train at the time and this came up as a search result. I wounder if it was one of the trails Network rail did with class 43s.
Heres another idea: The west coast update plan falters as GNER wins the Freight contract
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'some unusual motive power was seen today after a GNER HST Power car went to assist an EWS class 66 which had failed and blocked the ECML'
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