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Whilst this won't directly cover the cost of your bus fares, the train you were on was more than 60 minutes late at Stockport before it was eventually cancelled. With that in mind and referring to the compensation table above you...
Not being deliberately negative here, but even what's a refurbished unit still hasn't received LED bodyside hazard lights nor HID/LED cab end lighting units. This really doesn't scream the transformational change the company have been promising. Nevertheless the colour scheme whilst...
https://www.networkrail.co.uk/manchester-piccadilly-station/shops/
This details the food offerings on the station currently, save for Thorntons and Boost Juice Bar which are former tenants.
Whilst not technically a phone on a Voyager, door panels which contain a guards key switch have a small microphone built into it. When the guard is 'keyed in' it automatically turns the mircophone live and is directly heard by the driver, so if a situation occurs which requires the doors to be...
Piccadilly Link 1 drivers, pre creation of First/Keolis Transpennine express and the hiving off of 'decent work' signed 158s for the purpose of driving Manchester Airport-Barrow in Furness services, so Piccadilly RRNW, North Western Trains, First North Western drivers without question drove 158's
Piccadilly conductors, at least, signed 158's up until the Chester depot transfered to Wales and Borders franchise as the units were used on both Cheshire Lines Chester services and those via Warrington Bank Quay which were crewed by conductors from both Chester and Piccadilly.
As LowLevel believes, Northern Piccadilly train crew don't 'sign' 158's or matter of factly 153's, so Hope Valley stoppers are the preserve of 142's, 150's and 156's.
323224 appeared in the 'gold star' livery circa 1999 and held this 'til 2004. 233 gained matching vinyls following accident damage when a vehicle from then stopped 224 was substituted.
In reference to the comment regarding the onboard PIS, rather than being a failing of the train crew, it's an issue with the system programming or lack thereof. For various reasons it has been decided by the TOC that the PIS will currently be used for nothing more than displaying the train's...
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