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Recent content by 800001

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    Incident between Wigan Wallgate and Southport (29th August 2026)

    That's wasn't inferred in original post or made clear:
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    Incident between Wigan Wallgate and Southport (29th August 2026)

    So user fault and not a fault or issue created by Network Rail? 1788027155 By the person who is saying that there is an issue or fault with the relevant crossing!
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    Incident between Wigan Wallgate and Southport (29th August 2026)

    If that is correct that sounds like a very fundamental flaw which should have been reported to the relevant authorities on each and every occasion this occurs.
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    Incident between Wigan Wallgate and Southport (29th August 2026)

    What do you mean they are for ever being left open? Are you inferring they do not get closed as and when a train approaches?
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    Progress with 345 071 - 345 080

    Old Oak has sufficient space alongside other sidings across the Elizabeth line to stable the current fleet and the extra 10.
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    Class 810 for East Midlands Railway Construction/Introduction Updates

    No, it was sent to Italy as part of the testing programme (climate testing) and then disappeared. Many rumours from several sources saying it has been scrapped and a new unit being built.
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    Progress with 345 071 - 345 080

    The most important thing is, where are the staff based doing the testing, does anything need to happen to unit before it starts testing, where is the suitable place to start the testing etc. just because the unit goes to Crewe on test doesn't make it tye suitable place to start testing.
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    Fire at Edinburgh Waverley?

    Upon to Princes Street, Waverley Bridge and Market Street, which ever is the nearest exit route from the platform.
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    Class 810 for East Midlands Railway Construction/Introduction Updates

    30th July - 810020 Merchant Park to Long Marston. 10th August - 810017 Merchant Park to Long Marston. 19th August - 810003/004 Old Dalby to Merchant Park. 27th August - 810019 Old Dalby to Etches Park. As far as I'm aware all the other paths that were scheduled for Merchant Park to Etches...
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    Why did the Wickford recovery take longer than Harrow & Wealdstone in 1952?

    Over one and half miles of sleepers and track to replace, damaged OHL and masts and damaged signal cables at Wickford.
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    Lost property showing up as in Craigentinny Hitachi Maintenance Depot

    If retrieving it from Newark, you would pay for postage I believe.
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    Arriva North East

    Darlington entry to service is scheduled for end of September. Driver familiarisation has started. A diesel generator is currently being used to charge the one bus in use for training, and Northern Powergrid have started the final work to connect the chargers to the grid.
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    Mildmay Line meltdown (28/05)

    What has changed since first took over? Other than the company and management?
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    Sign language on train route information displays (and station departure boards)

    You would think that all platform informations screen would have a set time per page at all stations so that is all Uniformed.

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