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Recent content by martin2345uk

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    Uber ticketing

    You know, I did wonder if this might have anything to do with it! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c58jd2kjp93xt
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    Proposed new Channel Tunnel services discussion

    Tbf we do usually end up at 140kmh, because they always seem to run their shuttles just in front of us :lol:
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    Proposed new Channel Tunnel services discussion

    I don't understand how there can be that much more capacity in the tunnel when it feels like almost every journey we either catch up to a shuttle in front of the control centre sends us a text saying please do 140kmh, or often, 120kmh..? Do Le shuttle have lower speed limits than Eurostar?
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    Uber ticketing

    Okay now it seems to be able to find trains but still won’t let me add a network railcard! List of railcards finally comes up but when I tap one it just reverts to “Add railcard” Edit: okay I just managed to add a network railcard and find trains but it doesn’t apply the railcard discount...
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    Uber ticketing

    Anyone having the same issue as me today? Uber just can’t find any journeys. Trying to book a return from Chelmsford to Liverpool street today and there’s nothing! In fact when I try to add a network railcard it only offers Coachcards so it’s like it’s only searching for coaches... Even...
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    ECS moves abroad

    Eurostar have ECS moves between London and Paris and London and Brussels!
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    710112 collision with Buffers at Liverpool Street Station (15/10/2026)

    Pretty sure the hazards aren’t on…
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    Bus and train collide on French side of Channel Tunnel with at least 19 hurt

    According to the source in post #2, yes.
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    “Better WiFi for hundreds of trains under government plans“

    Eurostar's on board wifi is famously awful, but if you're on EE (or a MVNO that uses EE) you should get signal in the tunnel as that is who our work mobiles and tablets are with. If I recall correctly I think the Francebound tunnel is covered by UK network and the UK bound one is covered by...
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    710112 collision with Buffers at Liverpool Street Station (15/10/2026)

    Do these trains hazard lights flash both lights simultaneously or each light in turn?
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    Proposed new Channel Tunnel services discussion

    Yes capacity is greatly reduced on the classic line on these weekends!
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    Virgin Trains granted track access for international services by ORR

    Trenitalia have also launched their own appeal against Virgin’s track access agreement Link
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    LU now allowing drivers with red green colour blindness on resignalled lines

    didn't even know this was a thing, are there any details anywhere?
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    Cheadle station

    What happened to the stone trains?? Only asking as I used to drive them in my trainee days at Guide Bridge!

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