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Trivia: oldest station with the same rolling stock it had when it opened
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Have 170s always worked the Borders Line?
26 Aug 2026
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Class 701 'Aventra' trains for South Western Railway: progress updates
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011 and 032 both working this evening
26 Aug 2026
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Transport For Wales Cheltenham Services
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5g77 currently on the northbound track (is that up?) just north of the trailing crossover
25 Aug 2026
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Transport For Wales Cheltenham Services
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There's a crossover jusrt noth of the Goods loop. Do they use that?
25 Aug 2026
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Class 701 'Aventra' trains for South Western Railway: progress updates
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52 units in service has been acheived seven times so far, first on 29th July and then on 3, 4, 5, 6, 21 August, and then again yesterday.
25 Aug 2026
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Caledonian Sleeper
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The Highland Sleeper only has two seated cars leaving London, but runs to three destinations. The two seated cars run to Aberdeen and...
25 Aug 2026
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Trivia: False destinations on trains
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Indeed - they change at, i think Wimbledon to say they are going to Richmond, and at Norbiton to say they are going to Waterloo...
24 Aug 2026
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Trivia: False destinations on trains
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Many years ago I joined a train at High Wycombe with "Little Kimble" on the destination blind. Obviously it was actually going to...
24 Aug 2026
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GWR two passengers left behind at Paddington
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No, but they were being wheeled and looked too bulky to just carry on easily, especially as they were carrying other bags on top of the...
24 Aug 2026
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GWR two passengers left behind at Paddington
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The rear carriage, but not the rearmost door (which was already closed)
24 Aug 2026
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GWR two passengers left behind at Paddington
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The fact so many people were running fior the train suggests a late announcement, or perhaps an alteration or, as i saw at Paddington on...
23 Aug 2026
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All cross country services suspended 23/08/26
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Monzo isn't the only one. The bank used by the charity of which i am the treasurer has had several outages over the summer (including...
23 Aug 2026
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Converting Class 707s to 700s
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Something wrong with that arithmetic. Fifteen 8-car units needs 120 vehicles, of which thirty are driving cars. You would need all...
23 Aug 2026
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Class 701 'Aventra' trains for South Western Railway: progress updates
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None of which implies that a 701 fitted with a pantograph would be unable to work on DC, which is what the original question was asking...
22 Aug 2026
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Track out of Cannon Street towards Charing Cross/Blackfriars
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It became much less useful after the flying connection on the up line was removed - I understand because the viaduct itself had started...
22 Aug 2026
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