Arriva Trains Wales

[YN05 WKE]

RE: Arriva Trains Wales

(28/07/2015 05:04)DVG526 Wrote:  Class 315s..

Ain't 315's just 507/508's in disguise

[SNL 824]

RE: Arriva Trains Wales

(28/07/2015 20:49)E208 WBG Wrote:  Ain't 315's just 507/508's in disguise

Yes even though they date from the 80s, they are based on the same BREL 1972 EMU design as the 507/8s.

[childwallblues]

RE: Arriva Trains Wales

(28/07/2015 21:59)SNL 824 Wrote:  Yes even though they date from the 80s, they are based on the same BREL 1972 EMU design as the 507/8s.

No 3rd Rail, just 25KV AC

[wirralbus]

RE: Arriva Trains Wales
Due to an incident on the M56 , the railway line between Helsby and warrington Bank Quay is presently closed .

Some Manchester - North Wales services are being diverted via Stockport , Knutsford and Northwich.

[childwallblues]

RE: Arriva Trains Wales

(10/08/2015 16:39)wirralbus Wrote:  Due to an incident on the M56 , the railway line between Helsby and warrington Bank Quay is presently closed .

Some Manchester - North Wales services are being diverted via Stockport , Knutsford and Northwich.

Propane Gas wagon on fire. Junctions 12-15 closed.

[DVG526]

RE: Arriva Trains Wales
175 002 has entered the depot today to have its 15 year overhaul.. How time flies.

[wirralbus]

RE: Arriva Trains Wales
Looking at the units that are in service now with train companys , its not quite mid life 15 years .

Any significant work being done to these units at this point .

[cx04axy]

RE: Arriva Trains Wales
175002 was in an awful state.

[SLTRegular]

RE: Arriva Trains Wales
was that the Bolton Aircon fault unit that famously soaked it's passengers in fluid?

[cx04axy]

RE: Arriva Trains Wales

(18/09/2015 01:47)SLTRegular Wrote:  was that the Bolton Aircon fault unit that famously soaked it's passengers in fluid?

Hahahah never heard that story