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    RO2 Job

    Can someone tell me what the assessment is....questions...etc? And do you have an interview on the same day as assessment? Thank you
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    New Station Grades

    Looking like it's level 1 to level 5 Anyone had any whispers on what the pay structures for these levels are ? I've heard 1-3 is 21k,25k,30k anyone else hear similar or different?
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    Amtrak Chicago to San Fransisco

    Hi all we have booked this beginning of October any tips? We have booked a 2 man room
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    London-France-Italy (Sicily)

    We are planning 2 weeks in the middle of May 2023 and want to end up in Sicily and fly back form there. But we just keep going around in circles trying to plan this, any advice would be greatly appreciated. We have staff travel have plenty of time, a blank sheet and would like to do some kind...
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    Staff discount

    Hi any idea on how staff discount works with sleeper trains in Italy. I can see we both get free travel in Italy but not sure how it works when you go via the ferry on the sleeper train? We are looking at going from Venice to Sicily via Rome (few days in Rome)
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    Amtrak NY to San Fransico

    Hi anyone else done this trip? Looking at going beginning of Oct 23 undecided whether to go from NY or Chicago
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    Milan-Sicily

    Hi All Anyone done this trip please on the sleeper looking for tips and prices do we get staff discount? Cheers
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    South Africa

    Went to SA 2 years ago and hoping to return next year and going to do a bit of train travel out there anyone else done this? Was looking at going from Cape Town to Johannesburg then down to Durban for a visit to Rokes drift and then end up at Victoria Falls (via plane) or vice versa open to...
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    Train to Munich via Paris

    Hi Folks As it says on the tin me and the missus going in December for a long weekend anyone done this via FIP/coupons. I apologise I have never used these things before so looking at what discounts/prices I/we get (only worked on the railway for about 20yrs) :rolleyes:
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    Scotland Trip

    Hi All Looking at doing a couple of days of sight seeing stay in b&b's the further away from towns and cities the better anybody got any good suggestions ? places to see do? we can go free Virgin East Coast from London (return) and then use out ATOC passes in Scotland
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    London to Bordeaux

    Looking at doing this by train for the Euros in June with my FIP card and discount but don't know how to go about it any info please?
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    trans siberian express

    Hi Folks Anyone done this? I'm looking at doing it Jan/Feb 2017
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    Self-Determination and Human Rights Legislations

    [Mod Note - Split from this thread.] I had to rugby tackle a person today who was trying to jump in front of a train from the platform and all I could think about was what if this person tries to have me for assault.....dammed if you do dammed if you don't!! I feel for everyone involved in...
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    Guards

    Without naming companies,people....etc Would you let a fellow rail worker travel on your train from another company(off duty)?
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    444,450

    Anyone please have link/pic of stock layout of SWT the 444,450 stock? Ta
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    SWT, GPR Station assistant

    Anyone know do you get travel allowance when you are not at your home station or is that already incorporated with your pay?
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    South West Trains

    Can anyone tell me do they ask you about the company in an intrerview? Is it worth taking certificates with you or are they not interested and just want your answers to block questions... Give me an example when.....blah blah blah...??
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    SWT Rail operator/dispatch

    Hi applied for this in Soton central and all it said was £8.75 an hour. Anyone know if you get any shift allowance/overtime rate/Sunday rate on top??
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    First Great Western

    Going for a conductors assessment with these shortly any tips would be helpful thank you

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