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Ttakno replied to the thread HS2 Construction Updates - Birmingham Area.fagioli.com redirects for me. Coffrage&Quipage was dissolved. It's possible that whoever inherited the assets decided not to buy the...
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Ttakno replied to the thread Signal Berth Codes approaching Waterloo on OTT and Traksy.Tom mentioned that it shows the timetabled platform rather than the one the signaller/control have decided on. The signalled routes...
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Ttakno replied to the thread Signal Berth Codes approaching Waterloo on OTT and Traksy.The route information is there, but as Tom notes the whole thing is a bit painful to work out. In some cases there are 3 or 4 separate...
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Ttakno replied to the thread Budget hotels discussion.As far as I can tell it's more stories which date from before the conviction and tightening up of policies last year. It's an awful...
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Ttakno replied to the thread How will Gatwick station cope with a second runway?.Ahh, that makes more sense. I'm not sure how much difference it would make tbh, but I'm completely uninformed about the local road traffic
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Ttakno replied to the thread Easyjet news.The whole point is that Loganair are running some weird unaffordable nothing service, completely at odds with what FlyBr were doing on...
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Ttakno replied to the thread Easyjet news.I'm not sure the fares were the issue so much as the attempt to run a lot of routes which were never going to make sense. Whilst they...
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Ttakno replied to the thread How will Gatwick station cope with a second runway?.Afaik Reigate is a shortish platform, meaning that the half hourly Purley-Redhill service also has to be short. It has significant...
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Ttakno replied to the thread Hypothetical Scenario regarding boarding trains early.In general I don't think the staff at Queen Street are very likely to stop anybody passing through the gateline, particularly if they...
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Ttakno replied to the thread Hypothetical Scenario regarding boarding trains early.Being able to find and read a signal map doesn't give you any particular rights. Ultimately if a member of staff tells you to wait, you...
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Ttakno replied to the thread Stations with "Train Approaching" bells (Trivia).It still hasn't changed that much. I spent 25 minutes last night at a station in Sweden watching my train sitting stationary on the GPS...
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Ttakno replied to the thread Easyjet news.I've never actually checked that before - it's a shocking difference. That's my problem with Loganair though - they include bags and...
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Ttakno replied to the thread Cowley line to reopen.To be fair, the phrase "you couldn't make it up" is almost invariably used by people who just did
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Ttakno replied to the thread Easyjet news.I don't
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Ttakno replied to the thread Expansion of LNER 70-min flex trial area ("Simpler Fares").That presupposes that the treasury don't regard LNER services themselves as worthy of subsidy. Much of the reason rail gets a subsidy is...