M.E.R Live

Documenting news, views and regular updates of the unique Isle of Man-based Manx Electric Railway and Snaefell Mountain Railway, both past, present and future.

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D8 now back with 7/48 passing South Cape at 1415.

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D5: 2/46
D6: 1/51
D7: 9/58
D8: 7/48, but currently stopped in Laxey as of 1215.
33/56 have swapped out 5/40.
20/43 have swapped out 19/44.

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Sunday Intensive Service:
Laxey set: 19/44
D1: 32/57*
D2: 5/40
D3: 16/60
D4: 21/41

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Car 32/Trailer 57 working 1710 Derby Castle-Ramsey.

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33/46 working D4 1010 Derby Castle-Ramsey.

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M.E.R Car 2 and S.M.R Car 1 at a sunny Laxey this morning.

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Good morning from Derby Castle! Car 2/Trailer 44 are shunting to form the 0910 to Laxey.

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Car 9 and Trailer 48 arriving with the 2240 from Laxey this evening.

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Car 2 and Tower Wagon 1 at Dumbells Row on the 'Works and Wires' special tour this afternoon.

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Car 5/Trailer 41 wait to depart for the north with the 1110 to Ramsey.

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A wet start to the morning on the MER, Car 7/Trailer 48 on the 1010 to Ramsey.

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Car 33 awaits departure from Laxey at 23:10

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UPDATE: 22/40 working 2055 DC-RM vice 32/57 as far as Laxey. 33/41 working 2125 Laxey-Ramsey and 2225 Ramsey-DC as continuation.

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Car 7 and Trailer 48 pass Onchan Head on their way to Derby Castle with an Ultimate Driver Experience course. #tram

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Car 22/Trailer 40 pass Hole in the Hedge with the 1440 Ramsey to Derby Castle.

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Car 6/Trailer 46 wait to leave with the 1510 Douglas to Ramsey.

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Car 20 on test this afternoon at Groudle Glen.

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22 & 40 departs with the 12:40 service to Ramsey while 16 & Van 16 await departure from the Groudle Siding at 13:00

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Services back to normal as of 1120.

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Car 16 & Van 16 sit in the sun before departure with the 11:55 shuttle service to #Groudle. #iomrailways #crossbench