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Unread 18-09-2014, 04:44   #24
berneyarms
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Originally Posted by Jamie2k9 View Post
That would mean 20 units being serviced per day. It is just not possible. The Tralee branch only gets swapped once weekly.

If a new fleet of trains need tlc every 48h then questions need to be asked when average millage would be 700-1000 miles.

The fuel tanks are quiet large, its somewhere between 500 to 1000 miles worth of fuel they can take and the toilets are not always emptied daily.
Not unusually for Cork, the sets based there for the Kerry route are different, and they get serviced in Cork depot during the week I understand.

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