It will be a long job, but its now in the right place undercover.
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It will be a long job, but its now in the right place undercover.
The full edited youtube version of the Preserved former Liverpool Southport & Ormskirk line's class 502 move to its new home in Burscough
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plzdfusAEcY
A link to a short clip of the Class 502 motor coach 28361 heading south on the M6 on it's way to Burscough. Saturday 3 March 2012.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/merseywail/6818437704/in/photostream
The 1940's vintage electric train that once ran from Liverpool Exchange to Southport & Ormskirk, has found a new home. On the weekend of sat 3 sun 4 March the train was moved from its former site in...
The guy that owns the site has had and accepted an offer for the site. He has been very good to the group but he is a business not a charity .
Having such short notice to move the train is a real problem. 12 Weeks is not a long time to raise funds.
An Historic 1941 built L M S Merseyside electric train is looking for a new home. The train, known by British Rail as a class 502, has been given notice to quit its present site at Tebay in Cumbria....
The Birkenhead Tramway faces an uncertain future after Wirral council budget cut's cause staffing problems. Let's hope that someway can be found to keep this popular attraction open...
A few pics of this years running day
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One of the buses that will be out on this years running day. Just hope the weather picks up!22980
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It is mostly LCPT/MPTE buses with usually some Ribble & Crosville buses & routes too. Some guest buses will be at Liverpool south parkway. Try a serch on Flickr for ST Helen's bus pics, like this ...
This years vintage bus running day will take place on sunday 11 september details here
http://mttrust.co.uk/#/running-day/4554003371
Restoration of the London Midland & Scottish railways Southport line electric train, (known as a class 502 EMU) is underway at Tebay. Lets hope that it can be returned to Merseyside, & possibly run...
A few shots of the Buses to Page Moss event, (the camera worked)
http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5229/5652927454_eccb882b4c_z.jpg
http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5264/5652355459_1f3d348262_z.jpg
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That's right Liverpool corporation buses had guards, as its a Liverpool bus running day, the guys on the platform will be guarding not conducting
Unless my camera packs in . Platform is the technical name & Liverpool buses had guards & not conductors
A reminder for anyone that's interested, there is a vintage bus running day this Easter Sunday "Buses to Page Moss" run by the Merseyside Transport Trust. Details here : ...
Its hard to tell without seeing the photo, but 108 & 101 units operated on Merseyside, also the odd unit from other regions occasionally made rare appearances
Had to laugh at that one , Central Station lately smells like a thousand bad farts, its lost its old "underground station" smell. Great pic's by the way..
No problem, the road sign above H Morrey's fruit & flower shop, is Ealing rd, opposite is Melling Ave. The site owner has obviously not done much research.
Yes it is warbreck moor, picture taken from the rail bridge looking towards sefton arms
Here's a few buses outside the depot
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3478/3267986330_6af1119c18.jpg
The latest news from Merseytravel, is a very good example as to why the Canada dock line is unlikely to ever reopen
Not very likely with this government. I doubt the kirkby line would be diverted via the north Mersey branch, or a station at Mount Pleasant too ,(on a very busy & cramped site). Thing's you have...
You might have a very long wait, i would say not in your great great grandsons lifetime. You really have absolutely no idea how the world works do you ? Grand plans like this will never happen, some...