With an eye to running more services in the future, the management of the H&DLR have authorised the procurement of a new railbus. This will allow off peak services to be operated on a more economic basis, obviating the need to provide a steam locomotive and crew. A suitable railbus has been located, and delivery is expected in late October.
Thursday, August 16, 2007
Future passenger services assured...
With an eye to running more services in the future, the management of the H&DLR have authorised the procurement of a new railbus. This will allow off peak services to be operated on a more economic basis, obviating the need to provide a steam locomotive and crew. A suitable railbus has been located, and delivery is expected in late October.