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    Escalators at Liverpool Lime Street Station.

    I was going to reply to an old thread but it's closed. <<28/5/2024 The escalators between the low level station entrance and the main station have been closed for about two months. 29/5/2024 I would refer the right honourable member to transport for London's escalators and works closures pages...
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    Accessibility at Liverpool Lime Street.

    Despite most of the buses from northern and central parts of the city passing within a few yards of the main entrance only one stops there. The escalators between the low level station entrance and the main station have been closed for about two months. Today two thirds of the stairs at the...
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    LNWR colours.

    Did the old pre grouping LNWR have standard colours for the station name signs on platforms?
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    Where is this, please?

    This photo was in an article in the Liverpool Echo about Lime Street Station . The caption is "Queues at Lime Street Station, Liverpool. September 3, 1960 (Image: Mirrorpix)". It doesn't look like Lime Street and the sign says "Way Out to buses for Lime Street Station". If the date is right ...
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    Liverpool Lime Street Station

    What are they doing to the main entrance steps and lift next to the Northwestern hotel? Both closed for six weeks or so.
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    Merseyrail Class 777 seating

    I went for a short ride today. Very impressed. Lots of airline seats which I prefer. Lots of knee room. Nice height - much higher than the class 319 I went into Liverpool on. Firm but not uncomfortable. The exit to platform are much better than on the 331s. On my trip from Liverpool Central the...
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    What is this train?

    I noticed this cancelled train on Realtime Trains today. 534R 1025 Craigentinny T.&R.S.M.D to Huyton It was due at Huyton at 14-04 and due to reverse and return at 14-11. I assume it is a test run. What is it?
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    Novice question - what is pathing time?

    There been a few comments on a local Facebook group from people who missed seeing the Tornado on the return trip from York to Liverpool last night. By the time it reached Huyton it was twenty minutes ahead of schedule. I didn’t bother because I thought it would be too dark at 21-40, the due...

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