People will do what they do. I have no issue with it. The one helpful thing with the messaging is I've been working on overcrowded 158s with no working air con all week and it's useful to be able to point out that we said it would be horrible and it is indeed horrible, but it's also horrible for us and we are doing our best to get you about so thanks for your patience and understanding.
We are however seeing an increase in traincrew who are saying that the passengers may be willing to put up with the train being so hot but they aren't interested in heatstroke so refusing to work.
Going on the rest of the week so far though I can't help but think Nottingham station will be one to avoid after the test match today as thousands of them have arrived and were already getting tanked up at 9am, so are probably going to be tickled pink (not) by the inevitable cancellations at home time.
EMR have already pulled the Robin Hood Line service this afternoon after 2 days in a row of 170s dying on Annesley Bank on their way through Newstead.
