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50044 light loco (to Cardiff?) tomorrow

Discussion in 'Diesel & Electric Traction' started by JBTEvans, Jul 18, 2012.

  1. JBTEvans

    JBTEvans Well-Known Member

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    Does anybody know where 50044 is running to tomorrow and the times for it? Cheers
     
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    Believe it is working a GBRF staff charter from Cardiff to Plymouth via Paignton and back.
     
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    free2grice Part of the furniture Friend

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    Unfortunately 50.044 failed at Bristol on the return. It was pushed to Bristol Parkway by the class 66 (t 'n t formation) and then dragged to Cardiff. <BJ>
     
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    buseng Part of the furniture

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    Shame one of the steam locos at Bristol couldn't rescue it!
     
    buseng, Jul 22, 2012
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    It would have taken 24 hours to get it ready..........
     
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    70000 which was already prepped for today's TE?
     
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