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795. SCHEMES AWAITING COMMISSION APPROVAL

1. Manchester Part 10

Approved by Area Board and awaiting Commission authority.

2. Liverpool (Lime St.) - Chester (Gen.)

Approved by Area Board and awaiting Commission authority.

796. SCHEMES IN OPERATION

1. St.Pancras Suburban Services

(a) Moorgate service

Noted that all six Sulzer locomotives now in operation on this service and performing satisfactorily, and their more intensive use was under consideration.

(b) Diesel Parcels Vans

Noted that all four vans have received works attention and the position in respect of mails and parcels was very much improved.

2. Watford - St.Albans Service

Mr. Gould stated that arrangements were being made for the A.C.V. units to be transferred to Bullwell preparatory to their use as staff trains between Annesley and Bullwell when maintenance facilities were available.

It was agreed that, owing to technical and operating difficulties, the units were not suitable for use as exhibition trains nor as mobile work study offices.

3. Traffic Receipts

Traffic receipts for schemes with less that 12 months' operation by diesel multiple units attached as Appendix 'A.

797. DIESEL LOCOMOTIVES

(Not relevant for this website)

798. NEXT MEETING

11.0.am. Thursday, September 22nd, 1960 in Room 138.