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    Glasgow Subway New Driverless Trains

    as mentioned above, update to: platform information displays, on train information displays commissioning of platform screen doors at Govan, Partick and Ibrox from today Monday 31 August
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    Hot weather off-peak semi-fast Met trains

    The change between manual and CBTC/ATO operation has to be made when stationary. The boundary is currently close to Preston Road station on the fast line.
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    Fire at Neasden 28 August 2026

    Jubilee Line service resumed at 00.35 this morning and operated Night Tube. Neasden station remains closed. MET service resumed 09.10
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    Fire at Neasden 28 August 2026

    Chiltern resumed running Marylebone-Harrow at 16.40 today
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    West Midlands Metro - News & Discussion

    Official announcement on the pay-before-boarding from 13 September 2026: https://www.westmidlandsmetro.com/metro-urges-customers-to-start-buying-before-they-board/
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    Fire at Neasden 28 August 2026

    Chiltern had their own issues out of Marylebone: https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/marylebone-fire-28th-aug-26.306519/ 1787990470 Services still suspended this morning: MET Harrow-on-the-Hill-Aldgate Jubilee Wembley Park-Willesden Green Chiltern Amersham-Marylebone
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    Fire at Neasden 28 August 2026

    one of the D Stock RATs
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    Emergency stop buttons

    Westinghouse Westcode seven step brake.
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    SSR resignalling

    which would be 19mph in CBTC.
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    SSR resignalling

    Guessing, risk of overrunning onto no.18 points.
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    SSR resignalling

    As mentioned above, faster acceleration away from stations, maximum now: 46mph Ravenscourt Park-Stamford Brook westbound 40mph Hammersmith-Barons Court eastbound 46mph Fulham Bdwy-Parsons Green westbound, 45mph eastbound (sadly only 8mph along Parsons Green platform) 36mph Parsons...
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    SSR resignalling

    Nothing at all, communications failed between Power Control and the bulk supply point at Whitechapel before services started. Took until 08.40 for all Lines to resume. There was a Staff error which required traction current to be removed in the Cromwell curve-Victoria section from around 11.15...
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    SSR resignalling

    SMA12 Fulham Broadway-East Putney went live for passenger use from first trains this morning, 24 August.
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    SSR resignalling

    SMA12 awaiting commissioning later today or for tomorrow start of service.
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    SSR resignalling

    SMA10 Barons Court-Stamford Brook went live for passenger use from 16.10 yesterday, 22 August 2026
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    Research needed for thriller novel set on London Underground's Central Line

    Currently yes, but that is not at ‘the nose of the cab’, or ‘the door that leads down to track level’
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    Research needed for thriller novel set on London Underground's Central Line

    Not the unit number but the Working Timetable train number, Central currently has a range from 1-172 (not consecutive numbers); just stating: “Train 063 to Control” or “Central Train 063 to Control” or “Train 063 to Signal Operator” Driver can select who they need to speak to via the radio, or...
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    Research needed for thriller novel set on London Underground's Central Line

    Already explained up thread, there is no key or lock to the end cab doors, a turn of the handle will open the door and allow passengers to evacuate without the need for a key.
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    Research needed for thriller novel set on London Underground's Central Line

    It also does on ‘72 Stock and on S Stock in non-CBTC areas but this thread is specifically about the Central Line.

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