Recent content by DanCollins1980

Hi Dave, thanks for your reply. I'm a security officer, and while I may not hold a degree in engineering, I do have some idea about how some things work. Please tell me how you are qualified to contradict me? Are you a rolling stock engineer? But disregarding our relevant qualifications, I don't...

People keep mentioning the infrastructure and rightfully so, it is older and just as knackered as the trains that run on it. As the over running engineering works and the constant failures prove, the GEML needs a lot of investment, no TOC will change that. But, other TOC'S seem to manage better...

Hi all, those of you who use Twitter will know me as @RealDC80. I try to work closely with Wayneh and @Delayed_Again on Twitter and on Facebook. I wasn't at the meeting on Friday unfortunately, but hopefully, if available, I'll be at the meeting Wayne is organising is January. About the...

To be fair, I do mainly travel mainly off peak, usually getting on the Liverpool St to Colchester Town train at Shenfield at 1203 and then usually the Colchester Town to Liverpool St train at Chelmsford at 2116, very rare that either of these services are anything other than 360's. Although when...

I quite often travel between Shenfield and Chelmsford and more often than not get on a 360, they appear to run well, but Abellio really need to see to the interiors, carpets and seat fabric in most of them are in need of ripping up and replacing. As for the 321s are old and knackered. I did get...