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    Class 175s to GWR

    I didn't catch the number but a 175 unit failed just outside of Plymouth this afternoon, blocking all lines west for around 30 minutes, leading to some cancellations and all the passengers on our 5-car IET being moved into another 5-car IET that was already fairly full with passengers. However...
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    Class 175s to GWR

    Thanks, interesting info on those points, certainly seemed more likely that the HVAC was the source rather than rainwater so that makes sense!
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    Class 175s to GWR

    Was a smooth ride but as soon as we began to move water started pouring either side of the window - on the inside! :rolleyes: Reported it to the guard to add to his list!
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    Class 175s to GWR

    Currently sat on it at Plymouth...took staff a few minutes to get the doors to open, overheard such lines as "Oh God, it's always something with these things" and when examining an internal gangway door "That's buggered!" ... Hoping it does actually move
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    Trivia: Stations that have a road bridge going over the platform(s).

    Saltash - the bridge spans both platforms at the South-Western end Liskeard - also spans both about half way along the platform

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