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SSnow1964 replied to the thread Proposed new Channel Tunnel services discussion.In that scenario, of both Schengen and a HS1-HS2 link then don't need to worry about pricing London travellers off, because can refill...
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SSnow1964 replied to the thread As we expected: Remaining eight 221s for XC.Most recent period (6) cross country voyager routes had 10.8% cancellations. If they can't even run 1 in 9 trains then not much chance...
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SSnow1964 replied to the thread As we expected: Remaining eight 221s for XC.Grand Central new units are supposed to start build in Spring 2027, they are very much 5car clones of 805s, but with the new battery...
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SSnow1964 replied to the thread DLR B23 Stock (CAF Inneo).A Freedom of Information Request has indicated timeline for deployment of B23 stock...
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SSnow1964 replied to the thread As we expected: Remaining eight 221s for XC.Does this mean there will be enough, so 4car units never need to be run singly (except west of Plymouth or north of Dundee). Of course...
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SSnow1964 replied to the thread UK switching to electric vehicles discussion.I suspect the kind of people who can afford those luxury cars rarely (if ever) take it to a fuel station. Probably got staff who do...
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SSnow1964 replied to the thread Deloitte fined £6m for 2016-20 audit failures at Go-Ahead Group plc (Southeastern and London Midland).BBC is reporting that tonight's Panorama will be about Deloitte falsely back dating documents 3 years to change ownership of assets...
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SSnow1964 replied to the thread UK switching to electric vehicles discussion.It is definitely uneven around the country, some areas they are remain fairly rare, but in others seems like 20-30% are electric. Where...
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SSnow1964 replied to the thread UK switching to electric vehicles discussion.ZapMap has released some data (based on SMMT new car sales and DVLA data) 2022 was 267,203 electric cars registered 2023 was 314,684...
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SSnow1964 replied to the thread 2024 Tube Stock (Siemens Inspiro London).Next weekend will mark the 2 year anniversary of first train arriving in London. Time flies, and although testing and modifications...
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SSnow1964 replied to the thread New Station calendar.Being reported in South Wales News, that Welsh Government has given go ahead to Magor and Undy station...
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SSnow1964 replied to the thread Class 350/2s to replace 323s on Northern.In theory, having been built to universal C1 dimensions, could operate on any 25kv fully electrified route. (subject to completing...
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SSnow1964 replied to the thread Class 175s to GWR.Yes things have changed since 1970s and 1980s when units that had bogies off, motors rewound, motor brushes and commutators fixed, doors...
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SSnow1964 replied to the thread Class 350/2s to replace 323s on Northern.So far they have been mainly stored in the warm dry season. The real damage to vehicles like 175s was during long periods, of cool...
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SSnow1964 replied to the thread Basingstoke-Reading upgrade possibilities.The turbos can only accelerate at 0.58 m/s and it's often lower if not all diesels are in fine fettle, or air conditioning is drawing...