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Trivia : Which TOCs have consistent train direction?
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720s are meant to have DTLW London end. Rare occasions this is not the case. Doesn’t really matter as long as platform staff are aware...
Yesterday at 23:34
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Greater Anglia - Trainee Mainline/Depot Driver - Various (12/04/24)
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VSE not required.
Thursday at 18:44
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Greater Anglia - Trainee Mainline/Depot Driver - Various (12/04/24)
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Yes that is correct, Ilford depot drivers do not leave the yard. Yes, a mechanical wash plant.
27 Apr 2024
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Driver rota
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This thread discusses spare movement at XC https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/cross-country-qualified-driver-vacancies.253898/
27 Apr 2024
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Greater Anglia - Trainee Mainline/Depot Driver - Various (12/04/24)
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Yes I am mainline now. When I was in the depot it was a mixture of earlies, lates and nights. Shunting trains from the sidings to a...
26 Apr 2024
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Greater Anglia - Trainee Mainline/Depot Driver - Various (12/04/24)
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It really depends on instructor availability and how much “wheels turning” you have in your depot’s diagrams. I did my rules & 225 hours...
23 Apr 2024
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Greater Anglia - Trainee Mainline/Depot Driver - Various (12/04/24)
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I cannot speak for Norwich as different part of company, but I enjoyed being a depot driver. Best job I ever had. If there wasn't such a...
23 Apr 2024
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ASLEF strikes W/c 6th May
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I will give an anecdotal example of how this pay deal is not acceptable. If by some happenstance I was rostered every bank holiday and...
23 Apr 2024
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ASLEF strikes W/c 6th May
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My T&Cs have not changed. That is an achievement.
23 Apr 2024
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DHELM: Why are UK railways so bad?
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GA and c2c have better PPM than Swiss railways as far as I can see.
22 Apr 2024
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Greater Anglia - Trainee Mainline/Depot Driver - Various (12/04/24)
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If you do well as a depot driver 3-5 years is a more realistic timescale for going on the mainline. The job can involve quite a bit of...
22 Apr 2024
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Greater Anglia - Trainee Mainline/Depot Driver - Various (12/04/24)
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Depot qualified is 30945. Mainline is 46k qualified first year then 52677. RDW availability varies wildly. These days not so much about...
13 Apr 2024
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Greater Anglia - Trainee Mainline/Depot Driver - Various (12/04/24)
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West is 51106 Ex anglia is 51884…I think Former great eastern is 52677 These all go up in various stages after qualifying. East is 46k...
12 Apr 2024
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Avanti Qualified Drivers - Euston, Wolves and Liverpool (06/03/2024)
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GA Great eastern have floating spare weeks. 1 in 8. Roster clerks are usually good though and try to give a line with 2 rest days...
8 Mar 2024
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Clacton on Sea Trainee Depot Driver
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Yes most likely same shift all week on your booked work. Probably have one or two spare weeks every rotation. Normal spare movement is...
5 Mar 2024
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