Daily Archives: Friday 16 January 2026

2026 starts with more Metrocar scrappings

Posted on Friday 16 January 2026 by Gareth Prior

It took a little while but scrappings of redundant Metrocars have resumed with, so far, two more examples heading off the Tyne and Wear Metro for a one-way trip and an appointment with the scrapman.

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Picture in Time: Blackpool Rail Crane 260 and Brush 259

Posted on Friday 16 January 2026 by Gareth Prior

We are back to Blackpool tonight for the latest “Picture in Time” and its another outing for the Works Cars in 1994.

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