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Does anyone know if the new Hillhouse depot (is it a depot or just stabling sidings?) at Huddersfield, will have sidings for diesel trains as well as the extant electric sidings? Is the depot going to get much bigger in terms of track layout than it currently is?
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I think the authorities are already aware of this kind of activity. Hence, TOC’s moving towards a position where all enforcement actions are going to be recorded by body worn cameras, to protect all parties.
I’m sorry, but I don’t see how having rest days (which human beings need), and are contractual and can be mandated; means you don’t care about your job/colleague/customers.
I’m not sure exactly what’s planned, but is it possible that 323’s remain on that line only; and the existing fleet is cannibalised to keep a small number of the class running?
It’s just staff choosing not to volunteer for overtime. I suspect that the hot weather has accentuated this. Declining morale and industrial relations in certain areas may be a further factor.
Would you volunteer to work trains on your day off with no/failing air conditioning in sweltering...
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