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Well yes! And as for the tap in front of the window blind... I'm still thinking from the photos seen so far, that whoever designed the Mark 3 made a very good use of a small space, this one, not so much.

Does look nice, but the third picture is no more than a Mark 3 berth done nicely. Still unconvinced with storage space for anything resembling a large suitcase, or what the other half would call a small carry-on case!

Who chose the stock? TS or Abellio?

You mean the complete set of vehicles that aren't interchangeable with other rolling stock? Regularly diagrammed, or one off emergencies?

Lincoln lost. Karma works in mysterious ways.

It's the railway, things don't always have to make sense!

Sets don't work in multiple, but the DMB/DMs do. Show me the diagrammed services for one DMB/DM with stock and I'll concede your point...

+B is plus (half) barriers. An example, and not my video.

Absolutely. You're comment about digging is just as relevant to this too!

You're welcome. And AOCL+Bs...

Not my photo, but... Lowdham Block Shelf by John Illingworth, on Flickr The items on the right of block shelf are what the signal box has for AHB indications. Other variations exist.

Thanks. Been years since I've been near an AOCL.

They don't. Other types of crossings do have DWLs, although I understand they have a flashing red aspect as well, when the crossing hasn't activated.

Not on AHBCs.

No. That's the power pack hydraulics leaking off enough to make up the motor contacts. They're set to drive up the barriers before the red road lights come on.

NR force you to go down the approved suppliers route, despite the same spec item being cheaper elsewhere. That is a problem.

Excellent, hard data. Thanks.

Still no data...

Show me figures, and I'll agree.

That was my point, and unless anyone can point to a decent study that shows where the Virgin Brand is at the moment, then it's all subjective. Relying on a railway forum, and a highly niche twitter account and poll isn't a fair sample. I've shown the Brand Finance study. It's here, and has shown...