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Old 11th January 2009, 23:53
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Hi All,

Just a new years grumph regarding the bought in 158 stock being utilised by EMT on their east midlands branch lines. I have seen a South West liveried train unit at Grantham on Friday and at Sleaford where I live, the 158 stock has many different liveries depending on where they have sourced the stock. You would think that nearly 12 months? after taking over the routes from Cross Country they would have instigated a programme of livery changes to reflect the new ownership. Very bad PR!

thebobby
I did start taking photos from a page on my website called "what colour is your East Midlands Train" today. It was going to consist of photos taken at Crewe of 158s on the Derby service. But I've had to abandon it, as we only get bubble cars on that route these days !
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