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Right that's me done on this snowy shift 🌨️

I'll be back tomorrow hoping for no more snowfall. Fingers crossed 😅

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November 19, 2024 at 1:41 PM
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Today's Photos from the Stour 📸

196101 & 196105 form 5T01 from Tyseley To Wolverhampton and back. Interesting sight an 8 car 196 👀

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May 4, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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The Class 196 Fleet. Complete ✅

196114 brings me back to Wolves helping me complete the fleet for haulage 👏

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April 18, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Today's Photo from the Stour 📸

196106 sporting some eyeliner gets ready to form the 1433 Wolverhampton to Birmingham service 🙌

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December 8, 2024 at 2:24 PM
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Right that's a chaotic morning done 🌬️

Networks still in chaos so avoid travel if you can. Back tomorrow 👋

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December 7, 2024 at 3:38 PM
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Right that me done ✅

A week of annual leave is here so after a night's rest train travels shall commence!

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October 20, 2024 at 6:16 PM
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Back again on the Railway 🚂

Busy day today with Wolves V City so let's get the fans moving. ⚽

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October 20, 2024 at 10:27 AM
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See a 5J02 on RTT Tyseley to Wolverton. Could it be a 172...168 or even a 170?

Haha 196008 goes Brrr 😒

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November 1, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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Today's Photo from the Stour 📸

Nice pair of Mega Traction with 196001 & 196002 sitting at Wolverhampton with a service bound for Birmingham 🙌

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December 19, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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It's the last day off before little one goes back so it's time for some trains 👏

196112 gets us started on our adventure around the Snowy West Midlands 🌨️

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January 6, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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On the trains two days on the trot 🤯

That's right today's event is to finally clear the 196 fleet for haulage. Starting with 196113 going into the book ✅

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April 18, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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Part 6 of #alltheCAFS: Class 196 💨

I'm back on home turf to finish off my challenge with 196106 taking me for a short hop to Smethwick GB 🙌

CAFs 6/6 ✅

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September 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Well this move now makes sense. 196008 is off to Wolverton for relivery into Chiltern Railways Colours 🧐

Have to say I'm not a fan of the Chiltern Livery on these 😅

*Not My Image* Credit Unknown

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November 1, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Fun time at the German Market before the inevitable crowds in the evening 🎅

Back to Wolverhampton for a bit of scran before the trek back to Liverpool 👏

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November 25, 2024 at 2:40 PM
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Back on the Railway 🚂

A set of nights greets me on my return to work so let's get these trains rolling 👏

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October 27, 2024 at 7:10 PM
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We've made it to our First Stop of the day Coventry Arena 👏

My little one wants to visit every league stadium in the country so this is another tick on that list ✅

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January 6, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Continuing to round up pictures from last weeks travels, here’s a few ‘unit’ fots from Shrewsbury. A couple of #class153 #Dogbox and the new order of #class196 and #class197
September 18, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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Right that's another night done ✅

Have an unusual Southbound 196 off Platform One to finish the night 👏

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October 31, 2024 at 2:22 AM
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On this day in 2023 - A brand new CAF built West Midlands Railways Class 196 4 car unit No. 196101 "Charles Darwin" arrives at Smethwick Galton Bridge with a Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street service. #trains #railways #westmidlandsrailway #smethwick #class196 #photography #railwayphotography
January 23, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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West Midlands Railway Honour Member of the Lionesses
As the Lionesses prepare to defend their Euros title, West Midlands Railway is celebrating footballer Jess Carter. The post West Midlands Railway Honour Member of the Lionesses first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.
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July 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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West Midlands Railway Honour Member of the Lionesses
As the Lionesses prepare to defend their Euros title, West Midlands Railway is celebrating footballer Jess Carter. The post West Midlands Railway Honour Member of the Lionesses first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.
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July 5, 2025 at 1:42 PM