Removal of CrossCountry shop
30th November 2008
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This collection shows photos taken on unit 221126 which is the first of CrossCountrys fleet to have the shop removed and the internals reworked
This used to be the area for bicycles but shall now be the base for the trolley and microwave, which can be seen above the fridge
This used to be the area for bicycles but shall now be the base for the trolley and microwave, which can be seen above the fridge
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2008-11-30 16:02:32
This view shows the trolley outside the driving cab
This view shows the trolley outside the driving cab
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2008-11-30 16:03:46
The bicycle area, now fits three and is at the vestibule end of what used to be the shop
The bicycle area, now fits three and is at the vestibule end of what used to be the shop
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2008-11-30 16:15:22
This is the new luggage area viewed from the carriage gangway
This is the new luggage area viewed from the carriage gangway
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2008-11-30 16:24:24
This would have been the centre of the shop and contains two large CCTV covered luggage areas
This would have been the centre of the shop and contains two large CCTV covered luggage areas
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2008-11-30 16:28:51
Despite all of the franchise alterations, it is business as usual for Bombardier at Central Rivers, where they maintain the 78 strong Voyager fleet
Despite all of the franchise alterations, it is business as usual for Bombardier at Central Rivers, where they maintain the 78 strong Voyager fleet
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2008-11-30 16:45:29
221126 viewed from the outside with sister unit 220004
221126 viewed from the outside with sister unit 220004
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2008-11-30 16:49:50
Here we see three CrossCountry Voyagers lined up at the South end of Central Rivers
Here we see three CrossCountry Voyagers lined up at the South end of Central Rivers
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2008-11-30 16:58:59
A panorama of the three CrossCountry Voyagers
A panorama of the three CrossCountry Voyagers
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2008-11-30 17:01:59
221102 was undergoing an engine change and it looks strange as the entire unit is jacked up rather than go through uncoupling procedures
221102 was undergoing an engine change and it looks strange as the entire unit is jacked up rather than go through uncoupling procedures
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2008-11-30 17:08:42
Another member of Virgin West Coasts fleet outside on a servicing road at Central Rivers
Another member of Virgin West Coasts fleet outside on a servicing road at Central Rivers
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2008-11-30 17:14:21
A close-up view from low down showing 221102 on the jacks. Visible are the horn grills, brake discs and also the extensive damage sustained by the fibreglass structure around the horns. Voyager units have 8 brake-pads per wheel, so this set will have 320 in total
A close-up view from low down showing 221102 on the jacks. Visible are the horn grills, brake discs and also the extensive damage sustained by the fibreglass structure around the horns. Voyager units have 8 brake-pads per wheel, so this set will have 320 in total
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2008-11-30 17:21:40
Here we see the at seat service in action between Bristol and Birmingham
Here we see the at seat service in action between Bristol and Birmingham
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2008-12-01 15:59:59
More drinks and snacks are dispensed to the customers
More drinks and snacks are dispensed to the customers
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2008-12-01 16:01:56
A young man on a laptop gets some respite from thirst for his trip
A young man on a laptop gets some respite from thirst for his trip
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2008-12-01 16:03:24
The customer peruses the choice of sandwiches on offer alongside the drinks and snacks
The customer peruses the choice of sandwiches on offer alongside the drinks and snacks
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2008-12-01 16:05:14