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  1. Dstock7080

    Emergency stop buttons

    On these Lines, the only ones fitted, a train operated in Restricted Manual will not be stopped by a platform stop plunger.
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    Old London Underground trains

    Central London and City & South London locomotives and hauled gate-cars had end doors for access to the track. Multiple unit 1903 and 1906 Gate Stock also had access between the cars.
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    SWR siding space

    We were told earlier of planning for 10 additional roads at Feltham: https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/class-701-aventra-trains-for-south-western-railway-progress-updates.148717/page-518#post-7556999
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    Where are LU trains at night.

    not mentioned on that site are: Bakerloo: Queen's Park, London Road, Elephant Central: Woodford, Loughton District: Barking, Parsons Green, Triangle Circle/H&City: Hammersmith, Barking, Triangle, Edgware Road Jubilee: Stanmore MET: Rickmansworth, Watford, Uxbridge Northern: Edgware, Golders...
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    Old London Underground trains

    + 1992, 1995, 1996 and 2009 Stock still have swing communicating doors. Prior to the 1990s refurbishment programme when additional signage placed onto the communicating door window glass, a simple discrete sign read: “Emergency door to next car” ©Bowroaduk
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    Walthamstow - Victoria Line Suspended to Seven Sisters

    The initial post was made at 11.06 Saturday when there was a point failure at Walthamstow. The person under train at Seven Sisters wasn’t until 13.45
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    Metropolitan line special - Sarah Siddons and 1938 stock outings

    No.15 was exhibited at The British Empire Exhibition in 1924, later named “Wembley 1924”
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    Walthamstow - Victoria Line Suspended to Seven Sisters

    The posts on 17 July were regarding a cracked rail crossing; today was a moveable point failure for a short time. However much the signalling is automated, mechanical points failure will still occur.
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    Metropolitan line special - Sarah Siddons and 1938 stock outings

    Sarah Siddons is train 746 1938 Tube Stock is train 747 using handheld radios, doubt Intertube would show.
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    Publicity and the Launch of the (Fleet) Jubilee line

    ok apologies, I misunderstood the OP, i thought they was asking about the opening in 1979.
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    2024 Tube Stock (Siemens Inspiro London)

    Reported as 38065-48065. 38066-48066 made the same journey yesterday.
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    Publicity and the Launch of the (Fleet) Jubilee line

    Posters at the time were very ingenious: timetable booklets showing the new routes:
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    2024 Tube Stock (Siemens Inspiro London)

    Currently two 2024TS in residence there.
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    What changes could be made to services on the Waterloo–Reading line?

    No need to access the long subway, lift from bus station side forecourt into LU station ticket hall.
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    Walthamstow - Track Fault

    14.25 5165points failed to reverse for a departing train. Down to one platform operation. several attempts to clear at 16.25 resolved with no intervention from technical staff.
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    What changes could be made to services on the Waterloo–Reading line?

    Timetable No.4 still claims that 10.39 ex-Reading, 11.35 ex-Feltham does not call at Vauxhall (12.00): https://www.southwesternrailway.com/-/media/files/plan-my-journey/timetables/may-2026/ptt04-may-2026.pdf complaint to SWR didn’t gain any result.
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    Unable to get TFL journey planner route for Sunday the 12th July between Shadwell and St Pancras Intl

    Shadwell (Windrush) 06.29 Whitechapel 06.31 Whitechapel (H&C) 06.45¾ King’s Cross 07.00½
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    Milton derailment 1955.

    They weren't but the current Heritage unit was subsequently fitted. CO/CP Stock also didn't have them. R Stock had very rudimentary barometer style (rising liquid in glass tube).

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