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airfixfan

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  1. Correct all. Enterprises will leave from the new Belfast Transport Hub from October 7th 2024
  2. Going through the details the plans are for 5 new Enterpride trains to replace the DD sets by 2029
  3. Correct In theory yes with improved Derry Line connections promised as well from October 2024. Stage 2 by 2029 will see a new Enterprise fleet in service
  4. ICRs will replace DDs on Enterprise from late October as usual for about 6 weeks due to leaf fall season. The 3000k sets 1 to 6 will be kept busy as well.
  5. 2024 using existing trains until about 2029. York Street to open from April 29th this year.
  6. Did hint at this a few days ago but sworn to secrecy then. Enterprise going hourly from October 7th using CAFs and ICRs for about 5 years
  7. Would say money or the lack of it helps explain the lack of progress recently!
  8. Will be announced tomorrow at the next Council meeting by the ministers involved. Will help improve this service in all aspects.
  9. Major announcement expected tomorrow about Enterprise from North South Ministerial Council.
  10. Botanic and City Hospital to be closed all July and August now! Goalposts moving all the time it could even be the first weekend in May now! Will keep you guys posted
  11. Good question as they are unlikely to run again!
  12. Great to see some old friends and 131 was in great form 2!
  13. Photos of Lifford are surprisingly scarce!
  14. Goalposts moving all the time it could even be the first weekend in May now! Will keep you guys posted
  15. From usual reliable sources they will open the station first then finish exterior work next
  16. Feature on this story in latest Steam Railway one of four Irish features/stories in latest magazine!
  17. Well also note that Yorkgate closes end off April and York Steeet due to open April 29th
  18. Thanks John will relay your comments today!
  19. Great to see interior of railcar 12 plus confirmation of my belief that Drumboe needs a red not black dome in Donegal Town where I will be tomorrow!
  20. NIR people are telling me different things about May to June. Station closure booked for May 10th with some work booked for week before that date.
  21. Lots of closures and disruption between Belfast and Lisburn/Portadown in May/June with GVS closed
  22. Latest issue of Steam Railway out 28/3 has an article on the Cavan and Leitrim Railway
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