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SynthD's latest activity
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SSynthD replied to the thread Fantasy - GWML west of Old Oak Common.On a brand new line I can see this. But Acton Yard wouldn’t want the disruption, look at how the dive under was scheduled over Christmas...
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SSynthD replied to the thread Sadiq Khan says future of Heathrow Express should be ‘reconsidered’ due to Elizabeth line success.I’m not sure on that, as it could be a regulatory decision. When the ORR decided that the Elizabeth line was being overcharged for...
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SSynthD replied to the thread Sadiq Khan says future of Heathrow Express should be ‘reconsidered’ due to Elizabeth line success.The ORR might. Price difference from the Elizabeth line to HEx are not subsidies. True, for the Heathrow tunnel portion of the route...
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SSynthD replied to the thread Should the GBR Livery be Neutral Colours?.It’s connected to the last six PMs and I won’t even try counting the transport ministers. The name is nonpartisan.
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SSynthD replied to the thread Should the TfL minor delay/major delay categories be refined?.I saw the platform screen show four Paddington terminators in a row. It was severe, I had only minor issues on GWR.
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SSynthD replied to the thread Fantasy - GWML west of Old Oak Common.You can timetable certain lines for certain trains, but on Sundays and following unplanned events other trains will be using it. So it...
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SSynthD replied to the thread What efficiencies could GBR bring?.What does merging depots mean? Can it be two independent units, on their own union-set deals, not covering each other any more than they...
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SSynthD replied to the thread Speeding up the South West Main line.Assuming improved ground conditions, over bridges and level crossings are solved, it’s largely about the minimum radius in certain...
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SSynthD replied to the thread OxRail 2040 - plan from Oxfordshire County Council.Chiltern had a long term wish for Birmingham, sometimes stated as Leamington, to Oxford services, but that was replaced by London to...
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SSynthD replied to the thread Elizabeth line new stock.What was sold?
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SSynthD replied to the thread Fantasy - GWML west of Old Oak Common.That terminal may just be an annex of T5, without any public access. Save one more by not visiting Heathrow? It'd also save a few miles...
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SSynthD replied to the thread Shelved Plans re Selhurst Triangle Bottleneck.The Croydon Area Remodelling Scheme is needed for that wishlist, you have listed half of the plausible benefits.
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SSynthD replied to the thread Great Northern - Northern City Line to TFL?.Both will contract it out in very similar ways as a concession. I’d expect more difference in how they demand standards are kept up by...
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SSynthD replied to the thread What should the punishment be for leaving user worked level crossing gates open.Why do you think it will be easy? Do they all have cameras of suitable resolution pointed at people’s faces and vehicle number plates?
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SSynthD replied to the thread Is Stratford upon Avon destined to remain as poorly connected as it is currently?.Other than some exceptions like Silverstone, coaches typically operate alongside rail, usually less popular. The shuttle from the south...