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WEARDALE RAILWAY NEWS UPDATE : 21 OCTOBER 2009 : No 27

Robert N Forsythe — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:00:43 GMT

Gerald Mudd has just circulated WEARDALE RAILWAY NEWS UPDATE : 21 OCTOBER 2009 : No 27 It is very upbeat and makes pleasing news all around. So good to know

Deport Access

stu_watson — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 20:57:39 GMT

Good news, well done to those involved.

No40

Gordon Hepple — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 09:25:39 GMT

Dear All, It has all been very positive recently and good to see the line extending to Bishop Auckland. Is there plans for addition steam locomotives moving to

Fwd: BARS etc

BScar23625@... — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:43:51 GMT

Gerry Well, we will see. But I have wondered all through the history of this if you are not being just a little too gullible. Since 1993, have The Professor,

freight traffic

BScar23625@... — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 22:41:41 GMT

Guys I feel I should qualify my earlier statement about the number of lorries coming out of Heights quarry. See p127 on the following Durham County Council

Points at Bishop Auckland.

David — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 19:43:03 GMT

If you look at the mast head picture for this site, you will notice that when Railtrack/Network Rail severed the connection between the Weardale extension and

freight traffic

BScar23625@... — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:36:11 GMT

Jon You say : "... last year WRC told the local authorities that IP had been in discussion with the owners of Heights Quarry about shifting their 75 lorry

Re freight contracts etc.

j21boiler — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:29:58 GMT

Apparently last year WRC told the local authorities that IP had been in discussion with the owners of Heights Quarry about shifting their 75 lorry loads a day

Re: RE : Reconnected

craig oliphant — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 20:25:25 GMT

Cheers Robert, that sounds more like it, although that makes NR seem even more inept, if there only replacing one point, and they are still short of materials,

Re: RE : Reconnected

Robert N Forsythe — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 19:33:40 GMT

In message <467542.94813.qm@...>, craig oliphant writes ... my guess is that this will be Number 35 points

Re: RE : Reconnected

craig oliphant — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 19:24:03 GMT

Network Rail don't have the materials, it's been said all that's needed is a point frog and the switch rails (don't know if that's the UK term) as the signal

Re: RE : Reconnected

Ian — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:17:23 GMT

I was talking to one of the guy's from BARS dealing with the re-connection whilst at the Stanhope yesterday. Apparently the delay is due to the fact that

Re: RE : Reconnected

Robert N Forsythe — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:09:47 GMT

In message , Alex Betteney writes ... that does seem much more hopeful, someone who knew

RE : Reconnected

Alex Betteney — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 18:44:40 GMT

Have heard that there are a series of night shifts to be worked by Network Rail Staff commissioning "35 points", wherever they are (Somehere between

Re: Re-connected?

craig oliphant — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:28:44 GMT

Thanks Gerry so that's a no then! Good luck. Cheers Craig. ... From: Gerald Mudd Subject: RE: [WeardaleRailwaySupporters] Re-connected?