webntweb Posted November 4, 2023 Share Posted November 4, 2023 The originals of these came into service in 1975. These are going on to have another life elsewhere. I doubt if any of the modern trains will last as long. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2x8xj8mz3mo.amp 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MargeandParge Posted November 5, 2023 Share Posted November 5, 2023 Might help with the shortage of drivers, moving them about on lorries. Kindest Regards Marge and Parge 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ScrumpyCheddar Posted November 5, 2023 Share Posted November 5, 2023 That’s the second shipment of Class 43s and Mark 3 carriages to go.. The First shipment went to Mexico and This shipment is off to Africa.. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FairTmiddlin Posted November 5, 2023 Share Posted November 5, 2023 8 hours ago, MargeandParge said: Might help with the shortage of drivers, moving them about on lorries. Kindest Regards Marge and Parge Although the outline of the track is there for them to follow. Don't know if Vauxhall bridge would carry the weight. 2 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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