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MikePJ's latest activity
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MMikePJ replied to the thread South Wales 'Metro' updates.Yes, and a long-closed line generally ends up being completely rebuilt anyway - it's extremely unlikely that the existing track will be...
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MMikePJ replied to the thread South Wales 'Metro' updates.Either that or have it formally closed. But given the Welsh Government aspires to convert it to passenger use, having it temporarily...
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MMikePJ replied to the thread South Wales 'Metro' updates.Just a brief note to say that another consultation has gone live, extending the "temporary" closure of the Hirwaun branch for another...
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MMikePJ replied to the thread Bridge problem cardiff Central 20/4/25 route blocked Newport Cardiff.The affected bridge is right on the boundary - in the Network Statement it says that the boundary is the "intersecting bridge", which is...
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MMikePJ replied to the thread South Wales 'Metro' updates.The masts themselves are designed to be very quick to erect - it's all the groundwork that has taken the time, especially after local...
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MMikePJ replied to the thread South Wales 'Metro' updates."Autumn 2025", according to this webpage https://tfw.wales/projects/metro/south-wales-metro/treherbert-line-transformation 1745350664...
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MMikePJ replied to the thread TfW class 398 Stadler Citylink tram trains.Here it is on RTT for tomorrow...
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MMikePJ replied to the thread Bridge problem cardiff Central 20/4/25 route blocked Newport Cardiff.It does highlight how crucial that intersecting bridge (Queen St lines crossing main line, which in turn crosses the Dock Feeder Canal)...
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MMikePJ replied to the thread TfW class 398 Stadler Citylink tram trains.You're right - that must be a mistake on the drawing. Since a black symbol is used to denote "existing toilet" and a red one to denote...
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MMikePJ replied to the thread TfW class 398 Stadler Citylink tram trains.Just to add some facts to the endless toilet debate - this map from January 2024 shows all the infrastructure upgrades that were planned...
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MMikePJ replied to the thread South Wales 'Metro' updates.Yes - have a look at the 398 thread (avoiding the endless argument about toilets...) - and generally you can find the planned test runs...
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MMikePJ replied to the thread South Wales 'Metro' updates.Ah, that makes sense! I'd seen the L-shaped concrete mouldings stockpiled and wondered what they were for. 1745058593 The test trains...
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MMikePJ replied to the thread South Wales 'Metro' updates.A couple of other Cardiff Bay branch updates - I think that some more cantilever arms have gone up at the south end of Butetown, and...
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MMikePJ replied to the thread Transport for Wales Class 231 / 756 FLIRTs.That's not what the schedule's showing right now: 231005, 231008 and 231010 are allocated to Barry services this afternoon. 231s can't...
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MMikePJ replied to the thread South Wales 'Metro' updates.Yeah, the last I heard (see this post) the Sunday service varied a bit from line to line. Quoting what I wrote based on the consultation...
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