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Re: Train ran out of fuel

Von: puffernutter (peter@puffer-nutter.co.uk) [Profil]
Datum: 31.07.2008 15:29
Message-ID: <7b1cfad5-261a-4087-bed5-e1a86039f91b@i76g2000hsf.googlegroups.com>
Newsgroup: uk.railway
On 31 Jul, 14:02, Roland Perry <rol...@perry.co.uk> wrote:
> In message
> <d6c2d1ee-cab6-48e6-881b-3b99a2669...@b1g2000hsg.googlegroups.com>, at
> 03:43:09 on Thu, 31 Jul 2008, puffernutter <pe...@puffer-nutter.co.uk>
> remarked:
>
> >Also, I believe that the fuel is piped to the depots (that's why the
> >tanker driver strike of a few years ago had no effect on the trains)
> >also I believe they use "red" diesel.
>
> I'd expect them to deliver the fuel by rail, especially as the number of
> customers for piped red diesel must be pretty small.
> --
> Roland Perry

I can't find any evidence, yet I am sure that it was stated during the
2000 tanker driver strike that FGW wasn't affected as its fuel was
piped to the depots.  Can anybody else confirm/deny this?

Cheers

Puffernutter

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