DB Schenker discussion goes here.
67003 and 67004 have been repainted into "bottle green" livery as these will be hauling they Serco Caledonian Sleeper to the far north of Scotland.
If this happens it will connect Liverpool, Southport, Barrow and Fleetwood
http://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/news/c...-1-7164644
It's about to start, I've got a good view of the sun. Please don't take photos and selfies with the eclipse. Wear special glasses or watch it on telly.
Solar eclipse discussion goes below
Theres a programme on this Thursday (Tomorrow) at 20:30 on ITV, called "Double Decker Driving School", Fascinating series which follows the progress of some of the many applicants who apply for Arriva's six week training course to become a London Bus driver.
It's probably about time to have another one of these threads anyway, due to the previous reaching 2.7k posts.
Rant away.
New order, new thread
http://stagecoach.com/media/news-release...03-10.aspx
UK REGIONAL OPERATIONS
50 ADL Enviro 400 Scania double-deckers
30 ADL MMC E400 Scania double-deckers
57 ADL MMC E400 double-deckers
10 Wrightbus Eclipse Volvo single-deckers
28 ADL Enviro 300 Scania single-deckers
89 ADL Enviro 300 single-deckers
33 ADL MMC E200 11.9metre midibuses
27 ADL Enviro 200 midibuses
23 ADL MMC E200 10.8metre midibuses
42 Optare Solo minibuses
23 Optare Solo Slimline minibuses
12 Volvo Plaxton Elite 12.5metre coaches
44 Volvo Plaxton Ellite i 15metre coaches (8 left-hand-drive)
LONDON
7 ADL MMC E400 double-deckers
8 ADL MMC E200 10.8metre midibuses
We have 'Whats made you happy', 'Whats annoying you' and 'Lifes little mysteries' threads, After comments made by me about to trying to kill a chicken, drowning hamster, flushing fish down a toilet and Marcus wondering why parents love there kids, I have created this random thread along the lines of the threads I mentioned
So, share with us all
1. Those random questions you want answered but can't
2. Share with us any funny pictures you make
3. Share with us your favourite videos e.g. Youtube, Dailymotion etc
The more random the better, I will start
Does Pubes go grey and fall out if you go bald
When a dog barks do they have regional accents and bark in different languages i.e. Would my dog know a dog is from Birmingham or if a dog is German by it's bark
If something is new and improved, what actually is it, if it is new, you cannot improve something that is nothing, if it is improved, it can't be new
If a quiz is quizical...What is a test
When we count why don't we say Ten-ty One instead of Eleven but say Twenty-One, Thirty-One, Forty-One etc
If you fart while travelling at the speed of sound, would you be able to smell it and not hear it or vice versa
Why does a fart always smell worse in a bath
If you could travel at light speed, what would happen if you flash your headlights
If I get to the North Pole and keep going North where will I end up
What would happen if you put dettol in yakult
So come on fella give us your best random thoughts
GNER website
A new open-access operator operated by Alliance Rail Holdings is planning to run services between London King's Cross, Cleethorpes, Bradford Forster Square, Ilkley, and Edinburgh.
GNER want to use updated UK Pendolino (Class 390) trains with six-carriages on the major routes and four-carriages on the Pennine routes.