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by DVB Cornwall
Thu 20 Oct, 2005 21.50
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Train Geeks - Virgin loses franchise...
Replies: 22
Views: 7266

Sorry to clash but I believe all the new Virgin stock is owned by Virgin and not by a ROSCO. My interpretation of the reorg - The New Cross Country franchise from the documents at the Dept. of Transport site seems actually to be bigger than the existing one. There is nothing to stop Virgin re-applyi...
by DVB Cornwall
Tue 18 Oct, 2005 21.30
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: How gay is your pet?
Replies: 13
Views: 4272

Regrettably I don't have any officially recognised pets....

however I do have one or two un-invited guests at this time of year (Rodentus Mickeyus).
by DVB Cornwall
Tue 18 Oct, 2005 21.27
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The London Underground Thread
Replies: 56
Views: 17955

Good reference material!
by DVB Cornwall
Tue 18 Oct, 2005 18.47
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The London Underground Thread
Replies: 56
Views: 17955

fears being accused of being an anorak but .... Sub surface lines (Circle District, Hammersmith & City) have wider tunnels and therefore slightly larger trains can be accomodated. One interesting fact (anorak alert) is that the new rolling stock will enable passengers to walk the entire length o...
by DVB Cornwall
Mon 17 Oct, 2005 20.09
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The London Underground Thread
Replies: 56
Views: 17955

The New Look Rolling Stock ordered from Bombardier Subsurface lines http://www.bombardier.com/library/transport/pressrelease/low/EN_SSLEXT-LowRes.jpg http://www.bombardier.com/library/transport/pressrelease/low/EN_SSLINT-LowRes.jpg Deep Lines http://www.bombardier.com/library/transport/pressrelease/...