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Even by the abysmal standards of London Overground’s Mildmay Line, this week’s service has been shocking. Dozens of cancellations every day blamed on a shortage of drivers. This evening there was almost no service at all. I don’t recall half term being a problem for LO before - does anyone have...
LO has pulled a few services from the Mildmay line timetable this week including the 0652 from Stratford to Richmond, leaving a long gap in the Richmond service in the morning peak. Anyone know why? The full service appears to be restored next week.
It looks like Locomotive Services Ltd will be operating a crowdbuster service the day after the Eurovision final, on May 14, from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston, departing 1203 with a call at Crewe at 1239. I've not seen any publicity about this. Does anyone know any more about it...
The north London line has been completely closed since around 5pm and will remain shut until the close of service due to “signaller sickness”. How is there such a lack of resilience that one person calling in sick can shut the entire line for the rest of the day? Where is the NLL signalled from?
Why is London Overground unable to run services on the Lea Valley lines - Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt/Chingford today? The TfL website says it's due to the RMT London Underground strike. But surely almost all, if not all of the stations served on these National Rail routes are...
London Overground has been having some trouble with its ageing class 315 fleet on the West Anglia routes recently. This has required a fair bit of short-formation, and LO has got into the habit of introducing some drastic skip-stopping, presumably to prevent overcrowding.
For example the 1545...
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