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    West Midlands Day Ranger

    For further reference, http://www.railrover.org/ is one of my favourite websites
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    Greater Anglia to install tables on its Stansted Express trains

    Can they fit them with a buffet car while their at it?
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    Trivia: Odd or Bizarre moments in the rail industry

    This farewell video to virgin trains
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    Future expansion of Stansted Airport Transport

    As Stansted looks to expand and rail demand increases, what could be done for the expansion of services? The current set up has limited expansion room, would it be possible to relocate the site and use the current tunnel and station for a rapid transport system? Is there anything planned?
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    [Trivia] Passenger Trains That Often Carry No Passengers For Entire Route

    Caught an early morning St Erth to St Ives train in December, Guard informed me I was the only one onboard. Plenty going the other way however.
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    GCR Winter Steam Gala (26-28/01) - change of visiting loco

    Not a surprise considering the standard 4 was moved to Kidderminster just before the points at the north end of highley were taken out.
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    UK's highest heritage railway line speed

    GCR have a sign on Quorn bridge which states trains may pass at up to 75mph and advertise this as such on their website. https://www.gcrailway.co.uk/special-services/testing/
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    Delayed/Abandoned journey on a rover ticket

    Would the departure station be Penzance or Cheltenham or does it not matter too much?
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    Delayed/Abandoned journey on a rover ticket

    A couple of weeks ago (Saturday 2nd December), on a freedom of the southwest 3 in 7 rover ticket, I was attempting to make a journey, admittedly in parts from Penzance to Worcester Foregate Street, After a minor delay in Cornwall, I ended up arriving at Cheltenham Spa from Exeter St Davids about...
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    Public Station Pianos.

    From the description of the video it appears the gentleman in the video has changed the angle of the piano from where it was originally, this seems to be security's main issue.
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    Has anybody lost a tripod on 319381 today?

    A couple of headcodes isn't much use? Any more info, did you hand it in to lost property?
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    Cambridge Station Advertising Screen in the Middle of Platform 4

    Does it not cause issues at night for the drivers
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    Steam excursions at York 18/11/2023

    Interestingly the two kings cross tours pass at Saxilby in the evening. https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/search/detailed/gb-nr:SXY/2023-11-18/1732
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    Replacement Helicopter

    TheTimTraveller, an excellent youtuber has made a video about this!
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    D7076 and D821

    D832 rather than D821 I'd hope unless they took the wrong one back.

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