Caption Contest

packetswitch · 20-10-2006, 14:51

"Metro costs reduced through innovative use of existing stock"

What's yours?

(original caption is (c) Seán Clancy, "185 + 8107/8307 make their way along the Alexandra Rd tramway") from here

And by way of introduction, as this is my first post, I've been lurking on the boards for about six months and am a TCD-based postgrad research student (in nothing related to transport) with side interests in various things including cycling and public transport/transit. Hi.

Mark Hennessy · 20-10-2006, 15:23

'RPA trial new stock to alleviate overcrowding on the Red Line'

sean · 20-10-2006, 15:36

priceless

Donal Quinn · 20-10-2006, 16:10

first train in 40 years departs from Collooney...

Donal Quinn · 20-10-2006, 16:16

the guy standing at the front is saying: "beautiful.."

Brian Condron · 20-10-2006, 16:31

"it's an improvement, but still not steam"

weehamster · 20-10-2006, 17:22

"Hurry now! Don't miss this once in a lifetime offer, only from REFURBATRAIN.

If you need your train refurbished, then call us now. Not only will we give you a swift and efficient service but we also guarantee you that you’ll get your refurbished trains back before the end of 2005.
Now that’s service.

So hurry and call us toll free now on 1 800 - REFURBATRAIN. That’s 1 800 - REFURBATRAIN. And if you call us before 8pm tonight, we'll throw in authentic diesel locomotive to push it along, absolutely free.

Call now.”

CSL · 20-10-2006, 17:41

Martin Cullen's idea of a metro

Derek Wheeler · 20-10-2006, 20:52

"DART enthusiasts special - hi-jacked by Gricers"

Thomas J Stamp · 21-10-2006, 18:08

The IRN sponsored refubishment of the DART yeilded expected results

or

Fern: It's OK minister, we've proved Platform11 wrong, those DARTS werent delayed in Prauge.
Minister: Oh, so no delay, that's grand
Fern: No, no, we just hid them down the Docks for eighteen months

or even

First departure on the WRC goes well.

Nigel Fitzgricer · 22-10-2006, 17:41

A Gricer's Premature Ejaculation.

James Shields · 23-10-2006, 00:24

"Why can't we have a 121?"

Brian Condron · 23-10-2006, 09:53

"Who said we needed to spend €2bn on the interconnector?"

Mark · 23-10-2006, 10:17

Docklands Heavy Railway

John. · 03-11-2006, 15:42

"No, I always walk like this......"

sean · 07-11-2006, 05:26

After record investment, first passenger train departs the Docklands.

20-10-2006, 17:22	#7
weehamster Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Cathair Bhaile Átha Cliath Posts: 199	"Hurry now! Don't miss this once in a lifetime offer, only from REFURBATRAIN. If you need your train refurbished, then call us now. Not only will we give you a swift and efficient service but we also guarantee you that you’ll get your refurbished trains back before the end of 2005. Now that’s service. So hurry and call us toll free now on 1 800 - REFURBATRAIN. That’s 1 800 - REFURBATRAIN. And if you call us before 8pm tonight, we'll throw in authentic diesel locomotive to push it along, absolutely free. Call now.” __________________ R.I.P. T21 Eradicate Fianna Fáil (Totally)

21-10-2006, 18:08	#10
Thomas J Stamp Chairman/Publicity Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: The Home of Hurling Posts: 2,708	The IRN sponsored refubishment of the DART yeilded expected results or Fern: It's OK minister, we've proved Platform11 wrong, those DARTS werent delayed in Prauge. Minister: Oh, so no delay, that's grand Fern: No, no, we just hid them down the Docks for eighteen months or even First departure on the WRC goes well. __________________ We are the passengers

22-10-2006, 17:41	#11
Nigel Fitzgricer Regular Poster Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 140	A Gricer's Premature Ejaculation. __________________ *************

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20-10-2006, 15:23	#2
Mark Hennessy Membership Officer Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Maynooth Posts: 1,116	'RPA trial new stock to alleviate overcrowding on the Red Line'

20-10-2006, 15:36	#3
sean Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Dublin Posts: 707	priceless

20-10-2006, 16:10	#4
Donal Quinn Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 267	first train in 40 years departs from Collooney...

20-10-2006, 16:16	#5
Donal Quinn Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 267	the guy standing at the front is saying: "beautiful.."

20-10-2006, 16:31	#6
Brian Condron Member Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 268	"it's an improvement, but still not steam"

20-10-2006, 17:41	#8
CSL Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 378	Martin Cullen's idea of a metro

20-10-2006, 20:52	#9
Derek Wheeler Registered user Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Kildare Posts: 1,555	"DART enthusiasts special - hi-jacked by Gricers"

23-10-2006, 00:24	#12
James Shields Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Drogheda, Ireland Posts: 1,275	"Why can't we have a 121?"

23-10-2006, 09:53	#13
Brian Condron Member Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 268	"Who said we needed to spend €2bn on the interconnector?"

23-10-2006, 10:17	#14
Mark Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Northern line Posts: 1,311	Docklands Heavy Railway

03-11-2006, 15:42	#15
John. New to the board Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 18	"No, I always walk like this......"

07-11-2006, 05:26	#16
sean Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Dublin Posts: 707	After record investment, first passenger train departs the Docklands.