(30 Apr 2014, 4:29 pm)Dan wrote Reason the Solars are allocated to service 29 is because of interworking with scholars - contractual requirement for them to be full sized singles.
Had a feeling that may have been the case.
Either way, the Cadets are going to struggle on the 67 and 69s.
If the 5 was proving too troublesome and wasn't an easy enough run for them, leading to mileage being lost - I dread to think what will happen to them after a few climbs of Beacon Lough Bank.