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DART Trains 30 Years Old

nigelradion2 · 2014-07-14 18:48:21

It's hard to believe it but the DART train will be 30 years old on the 23rd of July. Incredible to think that the majority of the "original" DART trains (the 8100/8300) rolling stock are still in service. I remember being amazed by this train when I first saw it at the age of 6 in the summer of 1984. Compared to the old…

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#32 30-08-2014 12:07PM

Losty Dublin

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telecinesk wrote: »

Dunno if this is o/T. I have a copy of "riding the fringes" presented by eamonn mac tomais about the dart which was made in 85, it may have been broadcast.my copy is from the production company that made it, their clock is at beginning ,and wonder if its of interest to IE archive if someone knows how to contact them. Does anyone remember it broadcast? Dart was so new then its looks amazing 30yrs on.

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#33 06-09-2014 11:04AM

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I miss the jump seats.

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#34 06-09-2014 12:42PM

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Rotunda Shill wrote: »

I miss the jump seats.

Victims of success.

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