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Recent content by MikeMundy

  1. M

    What level does HEx need to fall to before political pressure calls for its demise?

    Do HX trains have GWR or HX drivers and on board staff?
  2. M

    Trains skipping stations when they are less than 5 minutes late

    It is all about statistics. Damn the public.
  3. M

    Things that used to be common place in people’s homes

    I have a Sony reel to reel tape recorder and a 1959 Seeburg stereo Juke Box in my lounge. My dining room cupboard is stocked with large quantity of Homemaker 1960s China.
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    Ticketing changes to Southern franchise?

    That was the whole purpose of the "Rail-air" services when they were introduced. It was 100% successful in removing airline passengers from domestic services. Then somebody had the idea of calling them Gatwick Express and charging a premium fare. Result, as you see, air passengers again...

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