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    SDO6 and SDO8 Alexandra Palace

    Noticed new signs at Alexandra Palace, Hornsey and Harringay Platforms. SDO8 at Alexandra Palace and SDO6 at Hornsey and Harringay at the stop point marks. Will 8 car trains soon stop at platforms too short and only allow opening of doors where the platform is. Also noticed that when...
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    Gating fast line platforms to reduce suicides at stations including New Southgate

    Hi All, Anyone know what work they are doing to the platform (1 and 2) at New Southgate. Loads of Concrete bags and metal frame bits pilled up on the old goods platform. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- -Update- Spoke to a FCC guy and he said they are adding a fence between the...
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    Train Fire at Hornsey

    Anyone know about a train fire today about 7:30am at Hornsey
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    Essex Road - Poor Rail Conditions

    Hi all, Anyone know what the problem was this morning between Moorgate and Drayton Park. FCC reporting Poor Rail Conditions at Essex Road.
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    FCC only not stopping at Highbury

    Highbury & Islington has had power problems since yesterday which somehow only effect FCC train plaforms, since the ajacent platform is the Victoria line how come only FCC platforms have problems (which are far appart). London Overground and Victoria not effected. You could clearly see the...
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    Finsbury Park Platform 0

    Will they be re-opening the disused platform at Finsbury Park? Looks like they have started some work today on the platform. Where the platforms re-numbered after it was closed years ago 1976.
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    Drayton Park - Old Sidings

    Anyone know if the old tube sidings at Drayton Park have been cleared down of trees and bushes for any reason.
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    313 crash at Hornsey

    A 313 has derailed after hitting the buffers by platform 2
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    FCC Twitter

    This is the document that shows all of the new timetable changes http://twitpic.com/4za7gn interesting about the 16:57 Kings Cross to WGC
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    New Bank escalators - Broken already?

    Has the new installed escalator at Bank (DLR up towards Northern line) broken down already. Thur and Friday both days it was off. Also people seem to think that the space beside the handrail is a dustbin, everyday I see cups bottles and wrappers left there lots of them. seems the cleaners...
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    Moorgate Escalators Platforms 9 and 10

    On Friday at 21:04 there where about 10 to 15 people on the up escalator from the northern line up to the FCC platforms 9 and 10 when suddenly the escalator started to go downwards. (...so someone pressed the stop button) anyone know why/what happened.
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    Drayton Park 1958

    Found this old pic on Flicker http://www.flickr.com/photos/17889585@N03/3521663840/in/photostream/
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    ECML Goods to passenger use

    Anyone know when they are going to start using the goods lines between Alexandra palace and Finsbury park for passenger trains. Lots of track-work activity last few months on the goods track between Alexandra palace and Finsbury park.
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    Whats this for ?

    Photo taken at New Southgate today. Why are the steps needed.
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    Class 377 at Hornsey Now

    For all interested Class 377 at Hornsey Depot
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    New Southgate Driver Monitor's

    Anyone know if they are fitting vdu monitors for drivers at New Southgate, there has been some trackside engineering adjacent to the mirror's at the 3/4 car stop and at the 6/8 car stop marks. Concrete mounts of some sort has been erected. Also noticed Alexandra Palace platform 4 has had...
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    2032 Moorgate to Hertford and CIS

    Seems over the last few weeks platform dispatchers have had real problems with passengers related to the CIS. The 2037 WGC train arrives onto the platform at about 2020 which the CIS displays as the 2032 Hertford North. Passengers board this train thinking it's the Hertford North service...
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    FCC Emergency timetable

    Arrived at New Southgate today at 06:27 after checking FCC website. Emergency Timetable in use - trains from New Southgate to Moorgate 06 and 36 mins past. Platform 1 The CIS showed 07:28 Kings Cross On time. some passengers on the platform miss read this to be a few mins wait, then...
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    FCC Dec 2010 timetable

    I thought we would be getting more than 2 trains per hour to WGC from Moorgate. After 7pm there is only 2 trains per hour to New Southgate have i misread the timetable.
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    London Overground train at Hornsey Depot

    London Overground train at Hornsey Depot ! At first I thought it was a tube, then looked again and then noticed it was Overground on the roundall.

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