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Sideshoots - associated subjects => The Lighter Side => Topic started by: SandTEngineer on December 23, 2012, 12:22:24



Title: Trains Replace Buses
Post by: SandTEngineer on December 23, 2012, 12:22:24
yes....and no its not a xmas joke.....Trains replace buses due to strike ;D
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjrqU4BrTKU&feature=youtu.be
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-isle-of-man-20796627


Title: Re: Trains Replace Buses
Post by: grahame on December 23, 2012, 12:29:21
Yes, but the railway was shut for a while because of flooding:

http://www.iomtoday.co.im/news/isle-of-man-news/steam-railway-shut-for-rest-of-the-day-1-5250901


Title: Re: Trains Replace Buses
Post by: SandTEngineer on December 23, 2012, 12:33:15
Yes but they DID manage to keep most of the network running............. ::)



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