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RMT turns down Network Rail Pay Offer
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It was in reference to another users argument that linked fares and NR pay talks, so with the context was very relevant if you just...
Yesterday at 12:10
james_the_xv
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RMT turns down Network Rail Pay Offer
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So those Band 5-8, signaller grades, controller grades, and others should be told to shut up and deal with a mediocre pay rise because...
Friday at 22:00
james_the_xv
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Proposed new fast West Coast Service to call at Lichfield?
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It's infrequently used, as quick scan through RTT suggests. Should probably be used more but I'm sure there are reasons why it isn't.
Friday at 09:48
james_the_xv
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Proposed new fast West Coast Service to call at Lichfield?
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With the state of the west coast at the moment I'd argue that is normal running
Friday at 09:39
james_the_xv
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Proposed new fast West Coast Service to call at Lichfield?
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If you half the Avanti stoppers from 6tph to 3tph (for example) you can mitigate some issues that appear when services on the fasts end...
Thursday at 22:26
james_the_xv
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Level Crossing Barriers struck at Berwick (Sussex) again
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Or the driver for that matter...
Thursday at 21:36
james_the_xv
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Proposed new fast West Coast Service to call at Lichfield?
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I'd argue any Avanti MK stops should be pick up (northbound) and set down (southbound) only. LNR provide a decent service to Euston and...
Thursday at 21:32
james_the_xv
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The reopening of the newton abbot to heathfeild line.
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Which is now In the middle of a business park Only being 3-4 miles long and fairly one dimensional (you get on at Newton Abbot, train...
Tuesday at 20:27
james_the_xv
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Train stopping short & doors been opened
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Correct me if I'm wrong, but nearly all door releases at platforms are initiated by a member of on train staff (driver or guard), whose...
9 May 2024
james_the_xv
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Class 91 Wrong Way Round
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They have also been loco hauled blunt end first when DVTs have failed in some capacity (Windscreen Wiper failures spring to mind?)
9 May 2024
james_the_xv
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Train stopping short & doors been opened
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My assumption of why 'stop short' incidents aren't routinely investigated is that they are almost always human error. Beyond...
9 May 2024
james_the_xv
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Train stopping short & doors been opened
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RAIB do investigate near misses. My understanding is they only do so for incidents where a safety digest or full report would bring...
9 May 2024
james_the_xv
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Train stopping short & doors been opened
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If you read the RAIB report for the unfortunate injury at the GCR, you'll see the danger of passengers stepping down from trains...
9 May 2024
james_the_xv
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London Northwestern Railway services merge into West Coast Franchise
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In the example of Euston - Brum services, surely the easiest way to price discriminate your open tickets for a unified operator is to...
6 May 2024
james_the_xv
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Northern Short Forming Again
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Transfer one from London where there's sidings full of unused units! /sarcasm
5 May 2024
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