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Egg Centric's latest activity
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Egg Centric replied to the thread Altnabreac station and the various legal disputes around it.That's genuinely impressive tbh, litigants in person beating a millionaire's legal team on procedural faults. -
Egg Centric replied to the thread Transpennine Catering Strike - Compensation.Lounge too - woohoo free tea bags! (I agree of course, but mention this for completeness as they can legitimately-ish point to it and...
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Egg Centric replied to the thread Fuel prices.No chance are they going to do that.
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Egg Centric replied to the thread Transpennine Catering Strike - Compensation.According to a thread I started back in July they've been replaced with something called Charm but most members of staff are reluctant...
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Egg Centric replied to the thread Tipping on Amtrak.A couple of rather amusingly stereotypical American tourists I was having a natter with yesterday left a £5 tip for the complimentary...
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Egg Centric replied to the thread Introducing RailUK Tickets - support the forum when booking your rail tickets!.Just booked a return trip which amongst other legs involved the 14:55 from Carlisle. The seat selector showing that car J was standard...
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Egg Centric replied to the thread Where in London would gain from a mile long tunnel with stations at both ends?.Harrow and Wealdstone to Queensbury would be personally very convenient, although I imagine the BCR has many zeroes in it, if not negative.
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Egg Centric replied to the thread Will the two-letter codes/reporting marks for train operating companies change under GBR?.I don't see any massive reason to. To draw an airline analogy, Speedbird has nothing to do with British Airways, it was inherited. Or if...
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Egg Centric replied to the thread CrossCountry, Delay Repay processing times.When things like this happen I just think of it as a greater goodwill gesture in the future, make lemonade out of lemons! ;)
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Egg Centric replied to the thread Will existing DMUs will be re-engined to lower-emission engines to keep them going for longer, as e.g. Class 56s, or lengthened?.I understand that, but that was in the context of a fragmented legislative system where the aim was for a private company to be getting...
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Egg Centric replied to the thread Will existing DMUs will be re-engined to lower-emission engines to keep them going for longer, as e.g. Class 56s, or lengthened?.I can't think of a logical reason that re-engine-ing would be more "acceptable" than building new DMUs? If we are effectively hacking to...
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Egg Centric replied to the thread Cross-operator ticket acceptance announced (excluding East Midlands Railway, OAOs) when services are cancelled.I agree, fwiw. Unfortunately, the overly legalistic and rules based and frankly inhuman interpretation of the railway (and I can extend...
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Egg Centric replied to the thread Cross-operator ticket acceptance announced (excluding East Midlands Railway, OAOs) when services are cancelled.Can 100% confirm I'd be on this like a shot if there was no requirement to be reasonable, and know plenty of others - if just as...
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Egg Centric replied to the thread Uber/Omio refusing refund after Victoria Line suspension.The former isn't quite true, you can't choose to not do business with white people for example. So there could in principle be some law...
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Egg Centric replied to the thread LNER ‘false’ arrival times to avoid Delay Repay?.I see no problem in principle with LNER stacking the padding time at the end of the journey. I understand your point but if you're...