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Kite159's latest activity
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Kite159 replied to the thread Avanti West Coast - Renationalisation on March 7th 2027.No doubt will get axed and replaced with yet more advances :( -
Kite159 replied to the thread 2026 UKR railtours.The only way to totally police it would be to place stewards in every vestibule area at all times, but then it will become something...
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Kite159 replied to the thread Avanti West Coast - Renationalisation on March 7th 2027.I will place 10p on that involving timetable cuts, similar to what happened with TPE. Although it will be eggs on their faces (again)...
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Kite159 replied to the thread LNER Engineering work - No replacement buses.But that would mean LNER caring about local passengers south of Doncaster who only get in the way of long distance passengers ;) See...
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Kite159 replied to the thread South Wales 'Metro' updates.Although does Bargoed - Rhymney warrant 4tph all day? The only useful change would be for those intermediate stations to get 2tph...
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Kite159 replied to the thread EMR Sprinter only using one door?.Although that is down to some of the 170s EMR acquiring having a limited number of Guard Operating Panels (GOPs) within the passenger...
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Kite159 replied to the thread Off lease 180's to Eastleigh TMD.I sure I've read elsewhere Grand Central might be taking them on as a short term measure to allow the 2x 221s they have to go elsewhere...
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Kite159 replied to the thread Fares that are difficult to get itineraries for.Not so much these days but in a previous timetable (when LNR was mostly hourly to Liverpool) getting LNR only fares between London &...
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Kite159 replied to the thread December 2026 Timetable Change.So back to something similar to 2019 before the Timetable of a Thousand Cuts during the Covid era axed the 2tph service at Canterbury East?
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Kite159 replied to the thread Avanti repeatedly delaying Delay Repay claim.Not worth phoning, unless you have a call record feature. All too easy for the operator at the other end to say something positive and...
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Kite159 replied to the thread 2026 UKR railtours.From the WNXX forum it sounds like Hanson & Hall won't run railtours without rolling stock with window bars fitted to prevent idiots...
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Kite159 replied to the thread 2026 New Haulages.Playing catch up of my admin stuff from my latest North East trip: 16/9: 555025 555026 555045 17/9: 555023 555024 555029 (A...
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Kite159 replied to the thread Merseyrail 777 introduction.Maybe it will never go back to Southport - Hunts Cross and it will remain as Hunts Cross - Ormskirk. The stations between Central &...
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Kite159 replied to the thread LNER ‘false’ arrival times to avoid Delay Repay?.Sometimes heading towards Glasgow on the WCML, the timetable needs to take into account conflicts north of Carstairs with the slightly...
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Kite159 replied to the thread LNER ‘false’ arrival times to avoid Delay Repay?.Or the best example when Wrexham - Bidston was hourly and had a tight turnaround at Wrexham Central, the timetable had the train...