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Workings - Thursday 3 January 2008 |
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66726 operated light from Bristol to Laira and then formed 5Z90 11.30 Laira - Bombardier Derby, formation was - 57xx,
44068 (Already Refurbished),
42202,
42285,
44036,
42284,
41138,
41137,
42003,
6336 |
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EWS 37s still working. 37405 powered 11.37 Warrington - Gladston 'trip', and 37417 powered Dowlow 'trip' |
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Some services in Scotland (east side) and eastern counties of England disrupted by snow. In prep for snow, two snowploughs coupled either end of 66138 and 60090 were seen am at Peterborough |
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73205 powered 5Z73 09.47 Eastleigh Works to Tonbridge formed of four Network Rail de-icing vans (ex GLVs) |
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Dur to the Rugby block, the Willesden - Warrington Royal Mail services were diverted by way of the GW main line to the Midlands. 66722 powered sets 325006/017 as 1F31 06.55 Willesden - Warrington and returned later in the day. while 47847 powered the morning Warrington - Wembley formed of sets Nos. 325004/008/011 and returned north during the late afternoon |
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Class 166 set No. 166205 was seen derailed on the link track from the lower depot to the main line. One vehicle was off the track, the other two cars from the same set was stabled in Reading station |
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Due to the ongoing blockade at Rugby, the ScotRail sleepers to Scotland from Euston on 2/3 January were diverted by way of the East Coast Main Line |