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  1. gordonthemoron

    Brighton-London one day Thameslink travelcard??

    This is what I see for tomorrow, from the Thameslink app
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    Should GBR have won the London Overground Concession?

    Surely, Overgound should be taken in house?
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    Closest station to Central London without passing through a gateline?

    The lift at Euston Square leaves you outside the gate line
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    Could the UK move to a reserved seat model only for intercity train travel

    And some operators won’t sell local tickets even if the trains are not full, eg Avanti
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    Biggest city in the world (outside UK and Ireland) with predominately single door buses

    All Hong Kong minibuses are single door, but regular buses have two doors
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    EWR: Will Winslow station platforms be extended?

    Isn’t Milton Keynes more of a problem, as platform 2A can only take 4 coaches, and anything longer has to go into platform 2, which is already used by MKC-Euston stoppers
  7. gordonthemoron

    Caledonian sleeper routing during Hanslope engineering works December 2025

    Surely this particular day, the rerouting is due to engineering works in Cumbria, as Hanslope should have reopened? I’m travelling MKC to Preston on 6/1/26
  8. gordonthemoron

    Old withdrawn international ferry routes.

    I did Felixstowe to Zeebrugge in 1993-4, it was just vehicles, no foot passengers
  9. gordonthemoron

    Advance tickets for BHM-LIV for LNWR over Xmas & New Year

    I also can’t find LNWR Advance tickets for the end of January
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    Gigs or concerts attended

    Radiohead next Saturday at O2 Arena in London, 10th time I think, but first for nearly 20 years
  11. gordonthemoron

    Best data provider for wcml between northampton and coventry?

    Nothing works between Rugby and Coventry
  12. gordonthemoron

    Crewe to Euston - Seating hacks and wondering how busy the service will be!

    Check real time trains in advance to see what the train stock is
  13. gordonthemoron

    Harz Mountain Railway

    North of Nordhausen, near the railway line, is the remains of the Nordhausen V2 missile factory, which can be visited, its size is astonishing
  14. gordonthemoron

    How do they know the platform number before I do?

    RTT is not 100% reliable, but it usually works
  15. gordonthemoron

    Avanti West Coast via Settle (for WCML Bridge replacement next January?)

    I’m booked in first week of January, Preston to Carlisle was easy, Milton Keynes to Preston was not
  16. gordonthemoron

    Darlington: use of the trainshed after the improvements

    Stooperdale Offices on Brinkburn Road are lovely, I used to work there
  17. gordonthemoron

    Time to rename the "BBC Studios" bus stops in Cardiff?

    In Newcastle, there’s still a bus stop for Tyne Tees, which closed and was demolished in 2010
  18. gordonthemoron

    Airports not served by rail

    And Melbourne VIC still hasn’t got a train link
  19. gordonthemoron

    Trivia: Unusual or Amusing Messages to Passengers

    King’s Cross station 1992 New Year’s Eve, guard on the train, welcome on board the 16:30 to Newcastle, the Centre of the Universe
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    New Beckenham station not repaired many months after a car crash?

    We still have a road closed in Milton Keynes due to a fire in a market stall last Christmas, I presume it is also due to insurers

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