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News Archive

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Group News
SEG at Railfest 2004

 

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Eurostar's Final Third Rail Weeks
Eurostar's Final Third Rail Day

 

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from 1st April 2006
Class 319 units
Thameslink upgrade finally gets the go-ahead

 

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to 21st June 2008
Franchise news
Class 460 units
* Gatwick Express - few more runs
* Gatwick Express "Heritage" Stock - final workings

 

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Class 375 units
Class 376 units
Class 395 units
Class 508 units
* Last Slam Door Stock Run
* Flush D'Or Railtour
* Cep Era Railtour

 

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Franchise news
Class 377 units
Class 442 units
Class 455 units
Class 456 units
Southern launch their direct Brighton - Ashford Service
Southern's Speed Run 2005
* Southern's 63 series stock -last mainline run under own power
* Southern's Mk1 EMUs - the very last run
* Southern's Sussex Slammer Railtour
* Southern's Farewell 63 Stock Staff Tour
* Southern's final slam door weeks
* Southern's final scheduled slam door workings
* Southern's Last Thump Railtour

 

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Arrivals and Departures
Community/heritage operation on the Lymington branch
Engineering work at Clapham Junction over Easter 2008
Infrastructure
Lymington 150
South West Trains cease services to Brighton
Class 158 units
Class 159 units
Class 170 units
Class 421 (3 Cig) units
Class 423 (4 Vep) units
Class 442 units
Class 450 units
Class 455 units
Class 458 units
Class 483 units (Isle of Wight)
* June 18th 2005 Seaside Slammer Special
* June 11th 2005 Seaside Slammer Special
* "Last" Mk1 main line run
* Last Diagrammed Mk1 Run
* SWT Slam Door Gala

 

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Thameslink
to March 31st 2006
Class 319 units

 

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Infrastructure
Barnham re-signalling and re-modelling 2008
Engineering work at Clapham Junction over Easter 2008
Folkestone Harbour Branch Finally Closes (or does it?)
Former GLV De-Icer Units
Mitcham Eastfields station opens 2nd June 2008
Mitcham Eastfields - photo survey

 

Other Items
40th Anniversary of Bournemouth Line Electrification
Hastings Diesel Units Operations
Hastings to Bournemouth with a "diet Thumper"
Train Simulator News (Southern Electric related)

 

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