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« on: September 30, 2010, 20:31:39 »

Noted today was 175002 which i saw at Cardiff central after it had arrived with the 11:40 Ebbw Vale - Cardiff service. This unit was then noted working the 13:35  Cardiff - Ebbw Vale service and should work til later tonight.

I will post photos on my flickr page later tonight/tommorow.

Also noted at cardiff central was the work to install a lift to platform 0
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« Reply #1 on: October 02, 2010, 21:50:55 »

I wonder why they have enough 175s to have some for Ebbw Vale. They seem to have enough for all the Manchester-Llandudno, Manchester-West Wales and Cardiff-Holyhead services now with 158's very rarely used on these services (usually just weekends).
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