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Old June 21st 15, 10:19 AM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.railway
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Chris J Dixon wrote:
Recliner wrote:

I think it's the only section of track, anywhere, with both fourth rail and
overhead electrification. I think that it's currently being used for both S
stock and IEP testing. Old Dalby is also where the currently surplus S7
stick waiting to enter service is being stored.

How about this then:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00llg30

Bombardier test track at Derby.

Yes, you're right, I'd forgotten that one. Incidentally, that link doesn't
take me to it, but I found this YouTube video:
http://youtu.be/oYoHGSdcQpE
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