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JonathanH's latest activity
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JJonathanH replied to the thread Lack of capacity on EMR regional services, such as Skegness and Liverpool-Norwich. What can be done?.Is this in place of the Cleethorpes service between Liverpool and Sheffield?
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JJonathanH replied to the thread EMR to introduce reduced Inter City service from Monday 20th July.Why aren't RMT and ASLEF members taking combined action to refuse to work 810s, instead of the RMT going it alone and not working on...
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JJonathanH replied to the thread Most multiple units used for a service.There is a video on Facebook of the formation leaving Cardiff with all 8 coaches. https://www.facebook.com/share/v/19GQaXymVX/
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JJonathanH replied to the thread SWR class 458/4 - possible withdrawal speculation.They don't need to. Northern is switching its 323s for 350s, Scotrail is overhauling its 318s and 320s, and fitting DOO cameras is a...
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JJonathanH replied to the thread SWR timetable refresh - consultation in Autumn 2026.Is it really 4tph though, or effective 2tph to Waterloo plus a 2tph stopper? I'm not sure what other service would be specified? Just...
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JJonathanH replied to the thread SWR class 458/4 - possible withdrawal speculation.Very busy off-peak trains don't really justify more rolling stock though, as it is peak trains which drive the fleet size.
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JJonathanH replied to the thread SWR class 458/4 - possible withdrawal speculation.There have been uplifts on some routes, including the successful recasting of the West Coastway and East Coastway timetables, and some...
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JJonathanH replied to the thread Way to go, whoever drew up the Lymington branch timetable.A half hourly train service that has to fit in with a main line operation, and ferries that don't run half hourly is never going to have...
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JJonathanH replied to the thread Could a new law prevent the last train of the day being cancelled and replaced with a bus?.Defining what the last train is doesn't sound like an easy matter once connections are taken into account. Is it the last train that...
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JJonathanH replied to the thread WCRC served with new Improvement Notice.It is something repeatedly stated on tours with multiple operators that the droplights should be in the upright position at all times...
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JJonathanH replied to the thread WCRC served with new Improvement Notice.The ORR would like to see droplights in the closed position at all times when the train is in motion, regardless of whether window bars...
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JJonathanH replied to the thread SWR class 458/4 - possible withdrawal speculation.West Coastway does seem more likely though, particularly if Bournemouth depot keeps a role in their heavier maintenance. This frees up...
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JJonathanH replied to the thread How will Gatwick station cope with a second runway?.There seems to be a huge paradox about what Gatwick want here. A return of a fairly irrelevant Gatwick Express shuttle non stop to...
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JJonathanH replied to the thread Advice on ticket to London Zone 3.Barking to Highgate entirely within Zone 3 (once on the underground) would need interchange at Upper Holloway for Archway, and then...
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JJonathanH replied to the thread Could a new law prevent the last train of the day being cancelled and replaced with a bus?.Needs to be a pool of spare guards on many routes as well.