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Wikipedia has Hethersett as preceding station. as this actual possible as it seems that Trouse is to far down the Ipswich line
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trowse_railway_station
So it looks like I have to go via Norwich to get to Great Yarmouth.
Greater Anglia now says I can not get an e-ticket to Gt. Yarmouth (I can get an e-ticket to Norwich) on my phone, and I have to use a 'smart card', load money on to that, and then buy the ticket on that and then transfer it to...
if a train goes over something and bangs underneath but the driver's controls doesn't indicate any problem does a driver have to get out and check the train or does he continue
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/report-162018-detrainment-onto-live-track-near-peckham-rye?utm_source=d8b5be86-55fe-454f-9c88-453e1d38059d&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_content=immediate
If people can't walk in the dark they should be out in the dark
There is an article in one of the newpapers this morning were the driver of a speeding car killed an 8 year old boy, and Eagle Star insurance are suing the mother saying he should have been kept indoors. The judge cucked it out, but Eagle Star are appealing.
http://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/train-and-vehicle-collide-at-suffolk-railway-crossing-1-5554683
A person has suffered potentially serious injuries during a collision between a freight train and a vehicle in Suffolk.
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I would argue that we should also be thinking about a light rail link to Ipswich though were it would run when it got to Ipswich might be another problem
https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/plans-confirmed-extend-dawlish-line-1583106
The expensive way where a reef would remove the power of the waves, and the local fish would love it
For those interest there are some pictures on the Trimley facebook page showing the workings for the new passing “loop” near Trimley.
Does anyone know when the track laying machine is booked for here?
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