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    Plain line (high output) track renewals

    Network Rail have announced;- Bringing in house the high output team currently employed by AmeyCOLAS will create a less complex organisation with greater stability. It will support our commitment to further improvements in workforce safety, train performance and value for money and enable...
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    Staff Pass restrictions?

    Having been the only member of my family not to work on the railway I lost my dependants pass many years ago so I am way out of touch with the rules these days. My Dad is going home tomorrow (3rd) Euston to Preston - probably catching the 11:30. Are there any restriction for him using his 1st...
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    Shepherd's Bush (WLL) Station

    Sorry if this has been asked before, but why is the Soutbound platform at this (almost new) station only 5 coaches long, but the Northbound platform 8 coaches long? Graeme
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    Crossrail progress

    The "Near you" map on the Crossrail website has been updated today (27th)and now shows Phyllis having -0.17 km remaining. Surely this means the first of the tunnels is now dug and lined? But I would have expected to have seen some serious press and Boris photo opportunities at such an...
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    New Pendolinos?

    395 054 arrived some time ago. I was under the impression the next set should have arrived by now. Anyone know the delivery dates? G.

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