Merseyrail

[YN05 WKE]

RE: Merseyrail

(30/10/2016 11:14)roymcneil Wrote:  We should know in the next few weeks what new trains we are getting!

What are the options for the new units?

[RedPanda]

RE: Merseyrail

(09/11/2016 04:20)E208 WBG Wrote:  What are the options for the new units?

http://www.railwaygazette.com/news/tract...tlist.html

[mikestone]

RE: Merseyrail
Aren't those five just about the only builders outside the former Eastern Bloc?

[wirralbus]

RE: Merseyrail
It was originally supposed to be mid November , but heard it will be at the start of December now .

[childwallblues]

RE: Merseyrail
The M2GO facility was open at Liverpool South Parkway yesterday

[wirralbus]

RE: Merseyrail
Merseyrail had a few problems yesterday.

A person hit by a train at Aintree , and then further delays caused by passenger illnesses at Sandhills at lunchtime and Hall Road , in the evening peak.

[roymcneil]

RE: Merseyrail
Shouldn't there have been an announcement about our new rolling stock by now?

[Gordon V]

RE: Merseyrail

(07/12/2016 20:41)roymcneil Wrote:  Shouldn't there have been an announcement about our new rolling stock by now?

Further news expected before Christmas this year

[wirralbus]

RE: Merseyrail

(07/12/2016 20:43)Gordon V Wrote:  Further news expected before Christmas this year

Will be Friday 16 Dec

[wirralbus]

RE: Merseyrail
Another important part of the announcement will be the amount of sets that Merseyrail will operate .

Do not forget that the present 507/508 contribution is 59.