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As you can read and see elsewhere in these notes, progress has been steady and solid at Apedale during 2007, and we are optimistic that 2008 will see the operation of a passenger train service at Apedale.

Our key objectives for 2008 are to complete Phase One of the passenger railway, and to erect a large storage building which will allow the MRT’s large collection of locomotives and other artifacts to emerge from ten years of storage.

I don’t think we’ll be able to run a passenger train on 12 April 2008, ten years to the day after the Last Train at Cheadle, but with a concerted effort, later in the Summer may be possible.

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