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Old June 7th 12, 10:43 AM posted to uk.railway,misc.transport.urban-transit,uk.transport.london
Peter Masson[_2_] Peter Masson[_2_] is offline
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Default Epping - Ongar Railway Now Open



"77002" wrote

Keep in mind that in the early tube years
the route to Ongar had electric passenger trains, and steam freight
trains.


For several years after the tube got to Epping in 1949 until 1957 the Ongar
shuttle remained steam operated (by BR on behalf of LT).

Peter