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    Class 701 'Aventra' trains for South Western Railway: progress updates

    Was on the Red Funnel ferry from Southampton to Isle of Wight this morning and spotted at least 4 701's at I think at Marchwood.
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    Query re Island Line / Wightlink connection times

    Was at Lymington last night and the train waited a couple of minutes for the foot passengers off the ferry. There was even a wightlink employee stopping cars at the crossing.
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    Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Bus News

    When the E200 MMCs were first introduced the logo on the front under the windscreen would light up.
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    Go South Coast

    Went past the Poole depot on the train today an there was a Cardiff Bus E400 MCC there. Any ideas what it was doing?
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    CrossCountry HST Diagrams

    1V44, 1S51 and 1V50, 1E63 are the weekday diagrams.
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    Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Bus News

    trentbarton E200MMC 177 - YX73 OUB has entered service on the threes today. This is one of the mango livery examples. Presumably 176 will be the other in the batch.
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    EMR declassified first class

    Being on 222104 on a 5 car peak service a few weeks back there was plenty of room. Probably down to it being Friday though. Obviously there this will be standardized and have more capacity once the 810's arrive.
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    Diamond Bus East Midlands (was Midland Classic of Burton)

    Not as a regular diagram as it is normally the home of the Metrocity's and Scania i3's just like today.
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    Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Bus News

    Has the fleet number of 179 and is tracking in service this afternoon. https://bustimes.org/vehicles/tbtn-0179-yx73-oud Also a couple of photo's have appeared on Flicker. https://www.flickr.com/search/?text=YX73OUD%20or%20%22YX73%20OUD%22&sort=date-taken-desc
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    Diamond Bus East Midlands (was Midland Classic of Burton)

    Looks like they were waiting for the timetable change/start of school term as the 70 this morning was now using the correct blind. Looking at the tracking on Bus Times there appears to now be a regular weekday double deck duty on the 9 with a second one out for much of today as well. The...
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    Operating company staff presence at bus stations

    trentbarton has some sort of an office behind the shop at Derby bus station.
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    Stations which receive a better service on strike days

    I think it was the unite strike that EMR had a year or so back the Derby to Crewe service ran every hour including the missing services which are not in the normal timetable.
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    Britannia motion failure 22/8/23

    Yes just the loco with no tender
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    Britannia motion failure 22/8/23

    A family member spotted the front part of the loco in a west bound layby on the A50 near Derby earlier, probably on the way back to Crewe.
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    First Potteries Discussion

    It goes back to every 12 min on weekdays from the 17th. The new timetables are under the forthcoming tab on the website but don't worry the evening service has got worse on Saturdays with 1 of the 3 diagrams removed and non existent on Sundays after 1930. It could be that the service is...
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    TPE Nova 3 (Class 68 + Mk5s) updates and withdrawal from service

    Thanks. Hopefully I can get a chance to go on one before they finish in December.
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    TPE Nova 3 (Class 68 + Mk5s) updates and withdrawal from service

    What are the current diagrams for the 68's and mk5's and are they fairly reliable?
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    Go South Coast

    Possibly temporary until the new Enviro 400's arrive for route 1.
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    CrossCountry HST Diagrams

    Seems that way. 1Z60 is only going as far as Plymouth as well.
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    XC desperately needs more rolling stock

    The DafT is the one who thinks it is a god idea. Single sets was going to happen anyway when the Newcastle - Reading and Manchester - Bristol was introduced again which the latter also interworks with the Bournemouth service.

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