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    Possible RMT industrial action on Merseyrail, 18-20 July 2026

    Yes looking back it was nedrail . We can now look forward to the new station at Moreton and toxteth.
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    Possible RMT industrial action on Merseyrail, 18-20 July 2026

    Aside to all this the deal has been done to take it off the dutch shareholders and return it under local council (rotherham) control again.
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    Possible RMT industrial action on Merseyrail, 18-20 July 2026

    From what i got told earlier from a staff member its a postponement not a agreement. Which is pretty much what you just said.
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    Possible RMT industrial action on Merseyrail, 18-20 July 2026

    The x1 bus runs pretty quick from the city centre to Chester and i don't think merseyrail will pay off tfw for the weekend for everyone to use the Halton curve .
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    Transport for Wales Class 230

    I see one of the 230 was binned from wrexham this afternoon but the Cardiff 197 that followed was only two carriages and rammed .
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    Broad Green Station, Liverpool Refurbishment

    You will be on camera ! Unless you dress up as steve
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    Merseyrail 777 introduction

    Their is a speed restriction on the headbolt line but not the rest of merseyrail network. Why is this ?
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    Merseyrail 777 introduction

    Thus we can add ‘dont like the heat either’ to problems with the 777 . I noticed yesterday the station announcements after capenhurst where wrong and out of service in the windows.
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    Merseyrail 777 introduction

    I dont know which numbered train it was that hit the buffers at rock ferry and needed fixing.
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    Merseyrail Class 777 travel experiences

    The 16.18 at hamilton square to Chester seems to struggle with time for some reason.
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    Merseyrail 777 introduction

    I think we will just call him ‘metro steve’ the mayor from now on.
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    Merseyrail 777 introduction

    I recall the stickered up euro train failed with Mr rotherham and a full platform of passengers waiting.
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    Merseyrail 777 introduction

    Track inspection all trains cancelled st Hamilton square for a hour . At 4pm ok not the trains but they then run fast to chester and avoid all the other stops . I saw students physically walking !
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    Merseyrail 777 introduction

    Funny how they can get them to work today but not the other 364
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    Merseyrail Class 777 travel experiences

    They break down a lot, they skip stations a lot . The doors wont open quickly the outside window seats have no leg room. The pis can not be heard . The displays telling you where you are are unreadable , the ac is not the same in all carriages , they dont run when its icy or in snow . Most wont...
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    Merseyrail 777 introduction

    I went to look at the wood carriage and said pretty much the same . You want me to put my carbon front wheel on that peg ! Not a chance . I now head for the disabled area where i can sit with the bike.
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    Fire at Glasgow Central (08/03/26)

    Radio Scotland said a compensation scheme has started for businesses that have been affected (coffee shops as well )
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    Merseyrail 777 introduction

    Their was a wooden model carriage demo that was consulted and demoed on both sides of the river . How the wonky different flooring got through i don't know.
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    Travel advice & experiences during the Glasgow Central disruption

    Its still saying upto the 18th for trp with a new announcement this afternoon Sunday 15th . My online ticket has expired but fortunately we have a paper copy. I don't know if there are gate line restrictions if we just go to Edinburgh instead . Avanti are now saying 19th March Avanti West...

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