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    Electric wheelchair tie-downs. Should the UK adopt them?

    The derailment near Lewes today got me thinking, a person being thrown across a carriage is terrible enough, however an adult in an electric wheelchair could be lethal to those around them. Typical powered wheelchairs weigh about 16 stone plus their user (proper powered wheelchair rather than...
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    Refund of first class premium

    What are the rules regarding a refund of the difference between standard class and first class ticket prices when the guard allows/advises standard class passengers to use first class. I've had two cases recently, and when I checked with the operator, neither service had first class officially...
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    Could SWR utilise Vivarail units on their mainline routes?

    Moderator note: Split from Class 484 to replace class 483 on the island line Is it too optimistic to hope that SWR might now acquire an additional couple of these to service the Lymington Branch. These would be ideal units. Not to mention Guildford - Farnham, Aldershot - Ascot and Virginia...
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    SWR: Portsmouth to Waterloo

    SWR's mixing desk website is willing to sell me a 1st day return for tomorrow (Tues 28) leaving on the 0645 direct service arriving 0831 and back on the 1900 service from Waterloo. Its willing to sell me a weekend first super offpeak travel card and says its valid. National Rail website...

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