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    Railway byelaw 18: is it fit for purpose when there is no loss to the rail company?

    Mod note: split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/crosscountry-demonstrates-astonishing-contempt-for-fare-paying-passengers.185168/ They should modify the ticketing bylaws so they only can be enforced when there has been an financial loss to the railway or agents of a concession scheme...
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    Are Underground tickets valid on the Elizabeth Line

    Hello, A few weeks ago I heard someone get their details taken on the TfL rail service for having a underground only ticket to Heathrow Airport, they had their details taken before Hayes. I would have thought that underground tickets would have been valid on the EL given as it is going to be...
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    NRE providing incorrect advice on the validity of travelcards on TfL Rail

    http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/ticket_types/46575.aspx It appears they have just copied and pasted tfl rail over heathrow connect.
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    Will acton main line close when old oak common opens

    Given the proximity of acton main line to old oak common will this station survive the opening of old oak common?
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    TfL rail west poor service from minor stations

    Hello. Has anyone noticed that the minor tfl rail stations get really poor service. During service disruption Hanwell and Acton Mainline can go hours without train MTR/TfL also seem quite quick to skip stops even when there is only minor disruption. One example today.My TfL rail heathrow...
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    Olympian Louis Smith alleges discriminatory VTEC ticket check

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-44411414 I do not know if this is true or not, it is possible that what was seen by Louis Smith was taken out of context. With the other people in the carriage being there either before they boarded or they simply didn't see the ticket check...
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    Easements for step free stations

    Are there easments allowing disabled people to travel beyond the destination of their ticket to reach the nearest step free station? Or to double back if only one platform is step free?
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    Delay repay when prevented from touching ib

    Hello, whats the policy for collecting delay repay when you have been prevented from touching in. I was at ealing Broadway for 0335 to catch the 0342. To hayes & Harlington today and I could not touch in because the stations was locked up. This is despite it being a night tube station. Now...
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    GWML inner suburban transfer to tfl 10/12/2017

    Anyone know if this is going to result in any immediate changes to service provision at these stations . are they for example going to be staffed from first to last train (24 hours in some circumstances) Is Ealing Broadway going to be taken over by MTR Crossrail or London Underground Are the...
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    FAO: Surbiton staff

    Hello. If anyone works in surbiton station . would they be so kind as to let two tfl staff use the toilets . we are working outside at the bus stop between 7:00-14:00. My boss goes nuts if we use weatherspoons and im getting a little sick of Mcdonalds.
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    Metropolitan line to Watford junction cancelled

    http://diamondgeezer.blogspot.co.uk/2017/11/mayoral-decision-metropolitan-line.html
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    Service delay refunds contactless GWR

    Hello, How do I go about claiming service delay refunds for contactless payments on gwr
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    Brentwoood plusbus

    Hello, does anyone know if this ticket would get me to Kelvden Hatch nuclear bunker , and if so can it be purchased with a tfl staff pass and two standard paygo oysters?
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    Heathrow Connect now driven by TfL Rail Staff

    Hello, I thought people like to know it appears the Heathrow Connect is now being driven by tfl rail staff(or staff in tfl rail uniform/Id ) So it appears they have TUPEd across.My 9:03 train from Hayes & Harlington was.
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    Failure to call, Hayes & Harlington

    http://www.getwestlondon.co.uk/news/west-london-news/baffled-commuters-angered-train-driver-13401327
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    Changes in bus services to support the Elizabeth line

    https://consultations.tfl.gov.uk/buses/elizabeth-line/ West London 140 curtailed to hayes and harlington (from harrow) X140 express 140 btween Heathrow amd harrow on the hill station 427 curtailed to Southall station (from uxbridge) 278 Heathrow to west ruislip 112 extended to osterley
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    Tfls Taking over of the GWML London Suburban stations 10th December

    With TfL taking over the operation of the local suburban stations from the 10th December on the Great Western mainline (Acton Mainline to Burnham excluding Slough) is this the first time TfL have been the Station facility operator despite none of their services calling at the station? Also...
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    Heritage service pulled into Paddington 2330 platform 10

    Hello, Does anyone know what the heritage service that pulled into Paddington at 2330 platform 10 was?
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    Discussion regarding claims of random PIN requests on Contactless

    Note: The incorrect information in this post (and subsequent discussion) has been split from Penalty Advice (touch in not registered) . See correction in post #2 below. Or simply the card was rejected because the card issuer issued a random pin Request.. The thing is the card could still be...
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    can you be prosecuted for using a brit rail pass if you are a british citzen

    This will help settle a mess room debate

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