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TTPO replied to the thread The last coal train?.Totally. I am thankful that the Westminster govt stood behind the Aberpwergwyn mine when the greennie muppets recently tried to have...
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TTPO replied to the thread Dangerous Goods Train Derailment At West Ealing 05/04/24.By definition in the RID (the international Regs that govern transport of dangerous goods by rail) an empty tank that has previously...
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TTPO replied to the thread Safeguarding officer.SMIS logs a lot of stuff.... certain SoL events, T&V, all sorts. It has widened in scope and become much easier to use in recent...
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TTPO replied to the thread How long can i be held on a train?...... and some motorway incidents (accidents, severe weather) have resulted in people being stranded in their stationary vehicles for...
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TTPO replied to the thread Safeguarding officer.Yes there are statistics. The system all mainline Railway Undertakings report into (SMIS) is managed by RSSB, here's a link to the...
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TTPO replied to the thread The last coal train?.Most of the output goes to the Middle East to make filters for desalination plants. (It is very high quality anthracite). A tiny amount...
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TTPO replied to the thread CODE BLACK- "DO NOT TRAVEL" GWR Sunday 18/02/2024.The water from the Elan Valley reservoir complex to Birmingham is gravity fed. There's a height difference of 52 metres between the Foel...
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TTPO replied to the thread EMR derailed train in Thetford area (06/02).Beech trees are notorious for shedding branches. Never, ever camp under one. And with Ash die-back, the tree becomes very brittle and...
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TTPO replied to the thread Preferential treatment for rail staff.Indeed, and of course Drivers "on a plan" may also be restricted from having others in the cab. Nor is route learning always as simple...
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TTPO replied to the thread Southern Warning of Weather-Related Service Disruption.The statement about Carmont is relevant. Network Rail buy in a specialist weather forecadt service, and that forecast is shared...