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TerminalJunkie

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Where's this?

« on: January 03, 2010, 03:40:51 »

(By the way, I have no idea where it is!)


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JayMac

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Re: Where's this?

« Reply #1 on: January 03, 2010, 04:37:03 »

Weymouth Quay Branch?

Joking!!

It'll be the Mae Klong market in Samut Songkram near Bangkok!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5ZU9AE-05I

(Network Rail - home page)=1" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wA4BKpArVHc&NR=1 (Mini-documentary with subtitled commentary - check out Part 2 as well)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdL7pFp4Z8Y (The market seen from the rear of the train)

Not a Hi-Vis in sight Grin


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Electric train

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The future is 25000 Volts AC 750V DC has its place

Re: Where's this?

« Reply #2 on: January 03, 2010, 08:48:02 »

How a proposed reopening of the Bourne End to High Wycombe line would look as it picked its way through the built over bits of the alignment Grin


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eightf48544

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Re: Where's this?

« Reply #3 on: January 03, 2010, 12:25:01 »

Spot on electric train, what's the problem?


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Chris from Nailsea

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Justice for Cerys Piper and Theo Griffiths please!

Re: Where's this?

« Reply #4 on: January 03, 2010, 16:43:31 »

One hopes they have retention tanks ... _cough! Tongue


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