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Old 13th April 2007, 18:10
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Hi John I've looked into it and the reason they are not using Electric trains on this route is because the trains start from Sunderland and go via Hartlepool Stockton on Tees, Eaglescliffe, Yarm and down to Northallerton to join up with the East coast Mainline, a route that is not electrified.
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