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Occasionally, indeed very occasionally, I see Revenue guys on the underground. Usually just one side of the barriers at a busy station, checking certain types of ticket that flag up on the barriers. As I have a staff Oyster I usually get asked to 'show my credentials'.
Today, however, I saw...
Evening all.
I have had a technical issue with the forum for more than a year, and I've now caved in to ask for help.
I usually access the forum without logging in, only doing so to reply to another comment on any given thread. Typically, I will press the 'reply' or 'quote' button, then be...
Little bit surprised that no one has posted about this.
MML has been blocked all lines at Harpenden since 1230 today with a (railway) radio mast leaning dangerously towards the tracks, presumably due to the high winds earlier.
Teams on site now to cut it down.
Has been published. Worth a skim read.
http://www.rssb.co.uk/Library/risk-analysis-and-safety-reporting/2014-07-aspr-2013-14-full-report.pdf
It would seem the easiest way to improve rail passenger safety, by a country mile, is to ban those aged over 70 from travelling by train. See chart 78.
For info - major disruption to all services at London Bridge tonight. No trains have moved on all lines controlled by London Bridge ASC since 1640.
This is due to a problem in the signalbox itself, causing a loss of power to the signalling.
No estimate for resumption.
Need a little help as fares are not my strong point (not having bought a ticket in 20 years). I've searched the forum and the (excellent) forum fares guide but still have a couple of questions.
My brother in law has an Annual Travelcard, Zones 1-W, bought a couple of months ago; he lives in...
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