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Old 14th January 2010, 20:03
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Originally Posted by ccmmick View Post
... fine for that short runs such as branch lines but not for any long distance work. ccmmick.
The FGW Cheltenham to Southampton service (via Gloucester - reverse, Swindon - reverse, Melksham, Westbury & Salisbury) is usually a 153. Oddly, although it gets busy, it doesn't stay busy for the whole trip; most passengers travel between Gloucester and Swindon. Rather have a loco though!
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