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Title: Return of the 4VEP to the Mainline Post by: bradshaw on January 27, 2024, 11:45:27 For the first time since 2005 4VEP 3417 returned to Waterloo this morning. Top and Tailed by Cl73’s
https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:K08153/2024-01-27/detailed#allox_id=0 https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:K08154/2024-01-27/detailed#allox_id=0 Photos on X/Twitter https://x.com/cmajrail/status/1751205448202514586?s=61&t=VlafMC5gF9tidw36b1Y8JQ https://x.com/champs707007/status/1751201683630067727?s=61&t=VlafMC5gF9tidw36b1Y8JQ https://x.com/chris_railway/status/1751202767249555854?s=61&t=VlafMC5gF9tidw36b1Y8JQ Title: Re: Return of the 4VEP to the Mainline Post by: Electric train on January 28, 2024, 08:27:02 Was it under its own traction power or was it the class 73 provided the traction
Title: Re: Return of the 4VEP to the Mainline Post by: bradshaw on January 28, 2024, 17:46:07 Cl 73s provided the traction as there is still work to be done.
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