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    Metrolink card readers at railway stations?

    Apologies if this isn't the right forum for this. It has been a few years since I've travelled on trains and last week I bought a weekly ticket from patricroft to manchester picadilly. However instead of a paper season ticjet they issued a northern smart card. When I was leaving picadilly I...
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    Eccles/Weaste freight spur

    Does anyone know how trains coming out of the Weaste freight spur get back onto the line in the Liverpool direction? Looking on google earth, I could not see a crossover for trains coming out of the spur - unless they are "wrong roaded" for a distance??
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    Manchester to Warrington

    A lot of weekends I travel to Warrington Central from Manchester Picc. I pay £7.80 for a single on Friday afternoon, returning the Monday morning (peak) again paying £7.80. Could I make this cheaper? Looking at advanced tickets they seem to be the same price no matter how advance I look...
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    FTPE BR class 170 and 185's?

    Hi All, I understand that these 2 classes of trains operate between Manchester and Warrington? I am looking to commute a mix of bike/train and, assuming there is space and the Guard allows me and the bike on the train etc, does anyone happen to know where is the best place to locate on...

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