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219RiverTolka		#1041	[-]
Posts: 126 (28/06/09 20:46:33) Full Member Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	I also thought the train was declared failed way too quickly. 071 was in the sidings at Thurles and 081 was in Limerick Junction. I think they could have kept going if they wanted to. I'd also be curious to know where 171+152 are now.
ttc0169		#1042	[-]
Posts: 370 (28/06/09 22:35:50) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	Just looking at the excellent photos of the IRRS tour by members of the board-It was a shame that 071 could not have been used to haul the tour train onwards from Thurles as it was uncoupled from the ballast and could have easily shunted the Mk3s to the down loop where 171+150-(which was under power I believe) could have been detached and then run to the ballast siding-a delay of no more than 20 minutes, I'm sure Limerick could send either 175 or 177 to Thurles at some stage to haul the failed 171 back and leave 152 to work the ballast-a very good loco on the ballast on the WRC I'm told, And from what I read the 16:30 Cork-Heuston was to overtake the tour at Thurles-with the tour train routed to the down platform(which I see did not happen)-this would have made 071s job much easier....!!!, With three 071s around-081 Limerick Jctn,085,087 in Limerick their was plenty of cover available in the event of any failures, Someone"messed" up there big time in my opinion.......!!!!!! Last Edited By: ttc0169 28/06/09 22:55:31. Edited 2 times.
Commuter 29422		#1043	[-]
Posts: 2243 (01/07/09 18:29:54) Full Member Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	Tuesday, 30/06/2009: 144 was at Connolly loco shed at 1610, appears to be the new pilot, replacing 171. Commuter 29422
Commuter 29422		#1044	[-]
Posts: 2265 (06/07/09 20:50:15) Full Member Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	06/07/2009: 144 - passed Islandbridge Jcn at 1030 with RPSI Cravens transfer from Connolly to Inchciore 162 - Heuston pilot Commuter 29422
irishrailwaynews		#1045	[-]
Posts: 518 (08/07/09 21:58:54) Moderator Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	175 - driver training Midleton
finnyus		#1046	[-]
Posts: 81 (09/07/09 09:43:13) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	175 on driver training today. Left Cobh Jctn @ 09:45, arrival in Midleton @ 09:54, departed Midleton again @ 09:56, arrived at Cobh Jctn @ 10:05.
Railcargricer1		#1047	[-]
Posts: 502 (13/07/09 12:22:30) Full Member Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	146 passed Ballinasloe behind the 0710 Heuston Galway 22033 this morning light engine from Athlone to Athenry for the WRC.
Commuter 29422		#1048	[-]
Posts: 2270 (13/07/09 19:06:32) Full Member Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	13/07/2009: 142 - Inchicore Works pilot 144 - Connolly pilot 146 - Athlone at 0845, passed west through Ballinasloe at 0915 (as noted above) 162 - Heuston pilot 177 - Inchciore Works at 1150 with 1 wheelcarrier wagon 190 - Inchicore Works at 1150 Commuter 29422 Last Edited By: Commuter 29422 13/07/09 19:19:45. Edited 1 times.
ttc0169		#1049	[-]
Posts: 395 (16/07/09 23:45:51) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	17/07/09, 146 on the ballast train on the WRC stabled in Ennis and is due to be replaced by 171 today.
Losty Dublin		#1050	[-]
Posts: 425 (17/07/09 10:27:15) Full Member Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	ttc0169 wrote: 17/07/09, 146 on the ballast train on the WRC stabled in Ennis and is due to be replaced by 171 today. I was wondering if 171 was still alive after her recent illness www.heritagerailway.ie/
Railcargricer1		#1051	[-]
Posts: 508 (18/07/09 09:14:33) Full Member Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	175 worked several trips from Glounthaune to Midleton yesterday afternoon on driver training. As said on another thread the line is a fantastic job and a credit to the I.E renewals gang.
irishRail201		#1052	[-]
Posts: 624 (25/07/09 22:54:26) Full Member Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	18/7/09 to the 25/7/09... 175 still working away on both shifts of the driver training.
Csalem		#1053	[-]
Posts: 989 (01/08/09 19:20:40) Full Member Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	152 brought the Cravens over to Connolly around 19:15 this evening. Rail Scene Ireland - Come and see a Mark 3 set letting off steam in 2009 Adamstown! Rail Scan Ireland - Remember when Mistui 2600s had IR logos? *The game is on again...*
121x2		#1054	[-]
Posts: 289 (03/08/09 18:19:07) Full Member Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	31/07/09 Sorry for late post, 144 was in Connolly at 14:00. 121x2
Commuter 29422		#1055	[-]
Posts: 2328 (03/08/09 19:50:38) Full Member Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	03/08/2009: 152 - Inchicore Works at 0930 162 - Heuston pilot Commuter 29422
h gricer		#1056	[-]
Posts: 421 (04/08/09 22:01:57) Full Member Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	4/8/09 141+147 North Wall / Portlaoise wagon transfer liner 144 Connolly station / to Alexandra rd south tramway. Rgds hg
Matrlwy		#1057	[-]
Posts: 77 (05/08/09 11:39:25) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	h gricer wrote: 144 Connolly station / to Alexandra rd south tramway. Are 071's allowed to run to the end of Alexandra Road? If not the Ballina liner will be interesting!
FedFrank2		#1058	[-]
Posts: 283 (05/08/09 16:39:38) Full Member Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	144 was beside Connolly shed at 1100 this morning 5th August 2009. Nowhere to be seen around Connolly by 1600! Was she at North Wall again?
h gricer		#1059	[-]
Posts: 424 (05/08/09 21:26:46) Full Member Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	5/8/09 144 departed Alexandra rd south tramway @9.30 for Connolly station, north tramway temporary out of use. Regards h.gricer
ttc0169		#1060	[-]
Posts: 419 (09/08/09 21:49:22) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	09/08/09, 152 in Athlone-It's due to go to Ballina tomorrow to haul failed loco's 082 and 214 back to Inchicore.

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