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Hitachi AT100? AT200?

(Keswick) Not my experience.

A few points in summary: The proposal from the major authority (County Council) who are the strategic authority for transport under the current two-tier local authority system in the Lakes Counties is based upon consultancy work commission by the Lakes Line Community Rail Partnership, reported...

Or even Jo Johnson...

A dozen or more journeys on several routes over the last month or so saw tickets checked on every train and all arrivals on time. Things appear to be a lot better.

Twitter is widely used and good for snippets of news and directing users to your website for further details, when appropriate. You can allow/disallow responses to each individual post, as you wish.

The second consultation on changes to Carlisle Gateway plans suggested RR vehicles would park on Botchergate or English Street, immediately past The Citadels. They would be called forward as required from an unspecified location. So many reasons why this is not sensible. In my response, I...

Because the flooring contractors were in 'lockdown', perhaps?

Priorities. They clearly communicated 'We have problems. Don' t travel.'

The M&C connected a fairly small place (yes, I know it's a city) to an even smaller place and was developed mainly as a mineral line with its various branches. Its significance came from connections at the 'railway city' end and then the development of Western connections, initially the...

Well I thought this was funny even if the Britain-haters/Hitachi fanboys/humourless forum members missed the irony.

Perhaps people are rather busy addressing the problem?

A very different 'Yorkshire' though...

Bit odd to group the country's seventh largest city with Warrington and Widnes.

It was good to read a headline in June/July 2019 that the government had awarded £7.5 million towards improvements to the Cumbria Coast Line. It was massively deflating to learn in the body of the article that this sum will produce just a report detailing how to make those improvements...

https://twitter.com/BBCNWT/status/1334756466713128961?s=19 Smart vehicle pictured

As well as serving the airport, the station there provides a terminus capability which is missing from the central Manchester stations. Where else would you propose terminating the regional and inter-regional services?

Trains between Barrow and Manchester then the airport are scheduled to return to their normal level in December. Efforts are being made by the local MP to persuade Northern to reintroduce them sooner. (Unlikely to be successful I would guess.)