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RT4038's latest activity
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RRT4038 replied to the thread Unpopular opinion: IETs are perfectly fine, for the most part..Maybe I am just not a typical passenger, but I've never ever ridden a train , in the UK or abroad, thinking and complaining about the...
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RRT4038 replied to the thread Should GBR have a freight business? Is the sale of DB Cargo UK an opportunity to acquire one?.I can't imagine any business that wants its raw materials or products moved around the country would welcome that.
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RRT4038 replied to the thread All cross country services suspended 23/08/26.Consequences for whom? XC to DfT - we need to spend £1m on improved Business Continuity Plan/infrastructure. Dft to XC - Er, no. .....
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RRT4038 replied to the thread Free Bus Travel for young people: Soon to be in England..I doubt there are many but there will be a lot of longer distance fares where the fare cap applies to both adult and child fares...
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RRT4038 replied to the thread National express West Midlands.Not forgetting that all the Electric buses (and possibly others) are leased already.....
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RRT4038 replied to the thread National express West Midlands.The control can be just as easily got through a franchising system, which is probably more transparent than direct municipal control...
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RRT4038 replied to the thread Bus services you think are useless..Looking at the 59, I think this is serving places that you & I would remember having been on the United 128 running Daily from...
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RRT4038 replied to the thread Bus services you think are useless..Inconvenient times for whom? Do these services not cater for (mostly elderly) people going shopping? I think you are...
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RRT4038 replied to the thread Bus services you think are useless..I think you'll find that the particular requirements of this part of the network are (a) Polesworth, Baddesley Ensor and Atherstone to...
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RRT4038 replied to the thread Audio/visual "next stop" announcements on buses.Yes, sorry, I didn't mean there was a legal requirement to have audio/visual device (as you say - the legal requirement is for audio and...
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RRT4038 replied to the thread Audio/visual "next stop" announcements on buses.What would be difficult is to get drivers to do this consistently, every time, on every bus - hence the requirement for an audio system...
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RRT4038 replied to the thread National Express Coaches Discussion.I believe National Express / Mobico has had debt issues going back to the ALSA purchase (and rail franchises) for some time. They have...
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RRT4038 replied to the thread National Express Coaches Discussion.Were National Express in a position to do that? They were not trying 'to get a foothold' - they were an existing well established...
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RRT4038 replied to the thread National Express Coaches Discussion.Where would the money come from to fund this expansion though?
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RRT4038 replied to the thread Freight train derailment caught on live stream - Pennsylvania, USA.However, British Railways considered the fitting of buck eye couplers to passenger stock as an advancement to help keep passenger stock...