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DelW replied to the thread SWR Portsmouth services diverted via Oxshott on 3/4 August.From RTT, up morning services ran via Woking p2 as normal. After about noon they either ran via the New Line or used p5 at Woking (so... -
DelW replied to the thread SWR WoE line — do they know something we don’t?.When not if isn't really surprising, the 159s can't be kept in service indefinitely - corrosion, obsolescence, shortage of spares etc...
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DelW replied to the thread Platform Departure Screens with Wrong Carriage Formation.Waiting for my 9 coach SWR train (450+444), the station departure board tells me its formation is ABCDIHGFE. It's not clear to me what...
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DelW replied to the thread Thoughts on the Trump presidency.An absolutely stunning reverse ferret there! Presumably even Trump's henchmen realised (eventually) that the "vandalism" line was...
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DelW replied to the thread Best P&R options into London from the West Midlands?.Erm, post #8 ;) :
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DelW replied to the thread SWR timetable refresh - consultation in Autumn 2026.(My bold): except for morning and early afternoon hours when one of those trains terminates at Haslemere. And the two services that do...
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DelW replied to the thread TfW withdrawals (Now just 150/158s to go).Since no-one has picked up on these, I'll put a link to a post I made on the cl197 thread, itself referencing a TfW document quoted in...
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DelW replied to the thread SWR Class 458/4s: fleet status and withdrawal updates.IIRC, it was only discovered / realised after the refurbishment had been contracted that 12x458 wouldn't quite fit within starter...
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DelW replied to the thread Platform Departure Screens with Wrong Carriage Formation.I've seen this on GWR at Reading too, with trains arriving with coaches in a different order from that shown on platform screens and in...
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DelW replied to the thread Thoughts on the Trump presidency.Qatari not Kuwaiti, though it makes no real difference. Considering the lining was claimed to last a hundred years, going from...
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DelW replied to the thread Thoughts on the Trump presidency.At different times 100ft, 250ft, 300ft, 350ft, and 300yds. As usual, Trump just invents a random number that he thinks sounds...
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DelW replied to the thread Post your Post Boxes! (Photos and fun facts).Presumably the Scottish objection wouldn't apply to Charles' cypher, since the two previous Charles were Stuart kings whose realm (and...
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DelW replied to the thread Traws Cymru.A friend of mine is very impressed by the new deckers on the T2, which apparently include table seats on the upper deck. I wonder if...
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DelW replied to the thread Class 175s to GWR.I don't think there's any intention to convert more 230s, although the future of the stored 230s and D78s is uncertain. Thames Valley...
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DelW replied to the thread Class 810 for East Midlands Railway Construction/Introduction Updates.While that's a reasonable policy, it seems to be problematic to require the builder of the new fleet to take over maintenance of the old...