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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Thameslink: "formed of" Vs "which has".Cut them some slack, I thought English was their second language...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Basingstoke-Reading upgrade possibilities.This southern entrance serves the housing along and around the Tilehurst Road, of which there is a lot. It is well used, especially...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Basingstoke-Reading upgrade possibilities.Absolute rubbish. There is pedestrian access to Reading West station from the Tilehurst Road complete with ticket machine and an...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Thameslink: "formed of" Vs "which has".This response is not relevant. English has become the lingua franca for international air travel, science and technology. Signs in many...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Basingstoke-Reading upgrade possibilities.Some prolific posters on this forum frequently suggest that Paddington is poorly situated for a central London terminus by being...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Which foreign rolling stock could be adapted for the British loading gauge?.Does nobody read earlier posts anymore? In post no. 10 I wrote Quote - Secondly, the issue is not so much the platform height but how...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Which foreign rolling stock could be adapted for the British loading gauge?.Thank you for the comment but if you had read my earlier post no.5 (found here) you will find that I had already addressed this point:
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread The Labour Party under Andy Burnham.:) ('Young whippersnapper' - nicest thing anyone has said to me all day!!)
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread The Labour Party under Andy Burnham.I was just re-reading this thread and for some reason this post didn’t register with me the first time around but if what is reported is...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Which foreign rolling stock could be adapted for the British loading gauge?.I'm not sure that I understand your point. Firstly, I presume that when you write about the 'Berne Gauge' you are referring to, in...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Which foreign rolling stock could be adapted for the British loading gauge?.This question calls to mind a thread on the so-called 'Berne Gauge' of some ten or twelve years ago either here or on Usenet. I made...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Sadiq Khan says future of Heathrow Express should be ‘reconsidered’ due to Elizabeth line success.Hmm! HEx lost its dedicated rolling stock maintenance depot at Old Oak Common because the site was needed for the HS2 station. There...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Sadiq Khan says future of Heathrow Express should be ‘reconsidered’ due to Elizabeth line success.This type of argument is bonkers: I thought that people subscribing to this forum wanted to see more people using the trains and fewer...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Sadiq Khan says future of Heathrow Express should be ‘reconsidered’ due to Elizabeth line success.Heathrow Express started running nearly 30 years ago - how long do you think people need to find out 'Available alternatives'? Does...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Freight growth to 2040 - how might this be achieved).The way I parsed your post was that your first paragraph stated: As I wrote, many of these large scale plants are now in China and they...