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Royal scot

1st September 2010 19:27

Preston freight workings

Can anyone tell me what freight workings go through preston,since moving from manchester to Blackpool i haven't seen any freight at all

saxokid

8th September 2010 01:28

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Originally Posted by Royal scot (Post 53254)

Can anyone tell me what freight workings go through preston,since moving from manchester to Blackpool i haven't seen any freight at all

seen ballast train up there while ago......class 60,with old Transrail trucks.......:)

robbo

8th September 2010 12:00

Site for you to book mark

http://www.prestonstation.org.uk/

It has all the local goings on including freight times & specials

John

Pullman Pete

11th September 2010 08:00

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Originally Posted by saxokid (Post 53465)

seen ballast train up there while ago......class 60,with old Transrail trucks.......:)

Don't forget the Colas Logs!! Then there is the Fiddlers Ferry Hoppers to/from Carlisle tugged by a new 'Class 70' on occasions.

saxokid

13th September 2010 02:01

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Originally Posted by Pullman Pete (Post 53548)

Don't forget the Colas Logs!! Then there is the Fiddlers Ferry Hoppers to/from Carlisle tugged by a new 'Class 70' on occasions.

seen fer few class 70"s up there.....:D

Royal scot

17th September 2010 18:46

Thanks gents,will give that website a go,does anyone know if the car train still goes through have seen it once or twice

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