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AAndrewE replied to the thread Road access on Ryde pier is blocked by a crashed police car (13/10).I am saying that as all 3 piers are independent structures I don't see why trains and boats had to stop running. However if the power...
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AAndrewE replied to the thread Road access on Ryde pier is blocked by a crashed police car (13/10).That's interesting, because when we saw the new cable being installed it was under the walkway (with joints being made through hatches...
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AAndrewE replied to the thread Road access on Ryde pier is blocked by a crashed police car (13/10).Why wasn't the ferry running? I assumed that because the trains had been withdrawn (to save the blushes of the police?) no pax could...
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AAndrewE replied to the thread Striped painted platform edges in Scotland?.Given that it's in Scotland it will be an economy measure: it halves the amount of whitewash that has to be bought - and maybe the...
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AAndrewE replied to the thread Isle of Wight timetable booklet?.Thanks, I must have read it as I was aware that they couldn't run 4-car sets yet. I don't know how many people were prepared to wait...
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AAndrewE replied to the thread Rail Freight Flows and News UK.but presumably respectable numbers of wagons would have been sent from the origin on key services and then dispersed in 2's and 3's on...
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AAndrewE replied to the thread UK resilience in uncertain times.and how does that help "the UK... build better resilience?" Being aware of the risks/threats/challenges to the way we have got used to...
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AAndrewE replied to the thread Thoughts on the Trump presidency.Really? V1 failed to deliver because the UK managed to report them falling North of London when they were actually on target, hence the...
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AAndrewE replied to the thread UK resilience in uncertain times.er, that might help with your billing (eventually) but I can't see it helping to maintain your supply... Having a good-size tank in the...
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AAndrewE replied to the thread Things in living memory which seem very anachronistic now.Well of course the cheque a) takes time for you to go to a bank to pay it in, and then has to "clear" (or it used to before the DIY...
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AAndrewE replied to the thread UK resilience in uncertain times.Good point. There was some discussion recently about volunteer groups (working parties) as a way for NEETS to get experience of regular...
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AAndrewE replied to the thread Thoughts on the Trump presidency.Don't know if this belongs here or in a "Ukraine invaded" thread, but https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqwyrnwd9dw1o says Why would...
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AAndrewE replied to the thread 710112 collision with Buffers at Liverpool Street Station (15/10/2026).Are we into wheelslip protection times? I believe that has been known to over-ride drivers attempts to stop...
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AAndrewE replied to the thread Thoughts on the Trump presidency.I think that is worth doing, but if they can't stop the drones and glide bombs, let alone the ballistic and hypersonic missiles there...
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AAndrewE replied to the thread Thoughts on the Trump presidency.The trouble is that when you have despots like Trump, Putin and ISIS-type leaderships there is a significant risk that an unhinged one...