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airfixfan

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  1. Was very quiet in the afternoon in particular
  2. Usually
  3. Photos of GNR original goods shed in Strabane are scarce as gold dust or an honest politician!
  4. Was in Donegal Railway Heritage Centre yesterday. Will get you a photo of that rare map.
  5. Plan is off poor quailty. In Derry next week and will try to scan the plan rather than make rough notes!
  6. All these lorry drivers who cannot see large bridges across the road ahead! It is safer by rail indeed
  7. Have a rough plan from Derry Central Liibrary of the 1847 station at Gallows Strand
  8. The Swilly used btake 3rds usually
  9. Put together by a non Irish expert!
  10. Can supply you with a copy!
  11. Collected a copy today and have emailed the BRILL editor
  12. Article onTranslink in current Rail magazine
  13. Yes indeed passengers could use the passenger brake coach espevially enthusiasts in the last decade. The Swilly did the same thing
  14. Or if the Council has their way to make it yet another Greenway for the lycra mafia!
  15. Track does not belong to the Council but they do own the trackbed. Meenglas restoterd 5 years ago in poor conditiin and a magnet for local vandals 2
  16. Remember driving railcars 12 and 18 before we were shafted by the local Council who saidl they could not afford our annual grant of 6k£ and they could run it better. Closed 6 weeks later in July 2000
  17. BUT was cab of 132
  18. Great model of one of the first 2 diesel railcars in the British Isles
  19. airfixfan

    CDRJC No3

    Yes but Railcar 18 not owned by the Council but property of thr railway society
  20. airfixfan

    CDRJC No3

    No 6 last used in service early 1960 Wrong Railcar 12 was never uded after closure in July 2000
  21. airfixfan

    CDRJC No3

    Was involved in the Foyle Valley and we were closed down by Derry City Council in July 2000 Nothing ran in public after that date and we moved Railcar 18 to Fintown in 2003. Railcar 12 was not moved as it belonged to Derry City Council.
  22. airfixfan

    CDRJC No3

    Trailer 3 blame poor NIR track
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