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  1. Dstock7080

    SSR resignalling

    SMA10/12 commissioning now rescheduled for 22-23 August, (the previously announced SMA9 Go-live date).
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    D78 stock - window modification

    The fan system installed when new, without opening windows was inadequate to ventilate the cars in warm weather. There were several instances of people fainting in the trains when they were first introduced. Complaints from train crews about the noisy fresh air fans immediately behind the cab...
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    Metropolitan line special - Sarah Siddons and 1938 stock outings

    Sarah Siddons was on one end of the steam train operation in 1989, with MET No.1/GwR Pannier tank
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    Metropolitan line special - Sarah Siddons and 1938 stock outings

    Sarah Siddons will not have any additional equipment fitted. It can operate from Harrow-on-the-Hill pfms.1 or 2 to/from Amersham without equipment, as will Chiltern trains. It will not be possible to run to Chesham or Watford or via north curve. The problem is how does it get from Ruislip depot...
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    Dangerous doors on the 1992TS

    1992, 1995, 1996 Stock are not fitted with obstacle detection on the doors; only 2009, 2024 and S Stock are.
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    Bakerloo operational incident

    22Rd became available for reversing at 16.55 yesterday
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    Bakerloo operational incident

    Derailment departing 23Rd Queen’s Park north shed.
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    2024 Tube Stock (Siemens Inspiro London)

    the D Stock refurbishment was scaled back to mostly just saloon cosmetics, rather than mechanical or electrical work. The cab desk remained the same and not altered as promised. Air cooling was installed however.
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    SWR service mess near Vauxhall (26/06/26)

    was stuck on 2C58 701.002 at Barnes UP pfm.2 18.50-19.20, thankfully the AC was working on this one, only spoilt by passengers opening the door to look outside if there was any progress. The Guard suffered strong verbal abuse from one individual who remained on board.
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    2024 Tube Stock (Siemens Inspiro London)

    Baker Street-Jubilee Line Neasden-Rayners Lane- Acton Town. No signalling compatibility for Jubilee Line
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    Walthamstow - Track Fault

    entirely unrelated to the cracked nose crossing, moveable point failure, reducing capacity to one platform 13.55-16.25
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    Location Cabinets in hot weather

    Perhaps they were trying to dry the boxes out following the heavy storms that affected parts of London overnight?
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    Class 701 'Aventra' trains for South Western Railway: progress updates

    Travelled on 1C54 701.044 yesterday from Feltham to Waterloo, no working AC or even blowing fans along the whole train. Once the rugby crowd boarded at Twickenham pfm.3 it became stifling! A call for medical assistance was made at Vauxhall but thankfully this was short lived and were on the move...
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    "Infrastructure damage" - What is broken on the District line today? (17/06)

    Exactly that, increased Mildmay Line service to Richmond, 50% District, normal District service resumed at 17:30.
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    Walthamstow - Track Fault

    There is a central platform at Seven Sisters on the Victoria Line, however trains cannot simply return southbound, they must shunt forward into two sidings/depot reception roads (62, 63) to return into southbound pfm.5
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    Bridges hit by a boat

    Fulham railway bridge, carrying the District Line was hit by the Thames Bubbler 5 July 1991. Services suspended Putney Bridge-East Putney. Four trains trapped on the Wimbledon side operated a shuttle to East Putney. Services resumed with a speed restriction on afternoon of 16 July.
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    Oou Underground units

    would be better placed in the rolling stock requests thread: https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/london-underground-stock-requests.175109/ 51542/43 51610/11 11017/18 11023/24 11035/35 21315/16 21327/28 all still out of service.
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    Upgrading the Chiltern Line

    Isn’t that coming with the 4LM project Harrow-Amersham?
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    London Underground stock requests

    Very few in the full refurbished state with the features you mention. Most have the trailer car modifications for the wheelchair space but lack final touches. There are no other improvements planned.
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    London Underground stock requests

    At Acton Works for CLIP project

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