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They’re laying on taxis to Peterborough.

Any idea how much chaos this is going to cause getting back to PBO? 1785576273 Person hit Hornsey area, next northbound from Huntingdon after midday apparently.

Yet another shining example on how not to handle a failure. Four hours! After checking the local geography and train location I’m surprised a load didn’t de-camp.

No it isn’t.

And this is what irritates the general public, a railway stuck in the 1970s. As farcical as the “tap fitter” situation in Carry on at your Convenience

I don’t feel the need to call them anything. If I need to get their attention I’ll just say “excuse me” like I would to anyone else in a working role. It’s all going to be moot anyway, when unstaffed trains become the norm.

Just wondered how often the crossover just south of Quadring gets used?

Wakefield westgate has already been mentioned, but before its current arrangement there were of course two through lines in the early 80s.

Would probably help in this thread if posters differentiated between physical card contactless payments and biometric-confirmed contactless payments like Pay.

Richard is an experienced driving instructor and his videos have helped many people (myself included) pass their driving test.

Absolutely correct. It’s not difficult to see the problem.

Off topic, but the RHTT with the blue tanks in this video, why does it need an engine at each end?

Congestion at Birmingham New St earlier with lots of cancellations. Trains crawling between Stamford and Peterborough due to tree debris on the line.

Why did the northbound driver declare himself unfit? He wasn’t involved

Cheers.