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    Chesham Underground permanent closure?

    There are loads of season ticket holders wo travel from Chesham, I don't think you have anything to worry about,
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    Door open on moving DLR train

    There were no interlocks or correct side enabling on the old victoria line stock, this was why drivers had to walk across the cab to the platform side to open the doors at stations
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    Why do some tramways use kmph rather than mph?

    London Underground stuck to MPH when the S stock was introduced for the above reasons.
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    Go Coach acquired by Hulley's

    If they are doing this, then they are presumably making excess profits.. Why isn't someone else doing it?
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    Rust (on signaling diagram)

    At Uxbridge sidings there was a siding which had not been used for a long time, myself and one other driver had to run a train in and out of it in order to clear the rails, it took for trips,8 journeys before the signals picked up and sis before they were considered reliable.
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    [Trivia] Largest UK railway station to have a subway and/or footbridge but no lifts?

    to platforms 3/4 and 5/6 lifts at Preston, from subway in middle of platforms, I think there may be one to 1/2 but am not sure
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    Urgent - court case Friday 12th April

    I wonder if the R.N.I.D would be interested in this. the Royal National Institute for Deaf People
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    What heritage railway has the most intensive timetables?

    Seems strange that an operation which operates at capacity for a large amount of the time should be short of stock
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    Blackpool Transport Discussion

    When are we likely to hear who gets the 74/75 routes.
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    Blackpool Transport Discussion

    Transpora are another option. Though they would need more space for parking.
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    Supermarkets discussion

    My local coop used to clear the shelves of all items to be discounted and label them in the back then bring them back instore.
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    Avanti West Coast Cancellations

    This has been true for a long time, so why is there a driver shortage?
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    Bus replacement timing

    Carry a print out of your itinerary if possible.
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    Blackpool Transport Discussion

    could well be Preston Bus.
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    People buying houses with associated noise (churches, railways etc) and then complaining about the noise?

    Although I get where you are coming from if you move next to a church with a tower wouldn't you think about bells.
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    Northern issue - train becoming uncoupled near Hull

    certainly broken into 2 halves. :D
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    Heysham Port line new stations/improvement potential

    The Isle of Man is a very different beast when it comes to passenger traffic then ferries to France or other destinations,
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    WCRC loses judicial review in High Court

    As against real ones :D :D
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    Derailment near Grange Over Sands

    If it is where I think it is the sea does come up to the wall occasionally, the sheep have to be taken off the grass.
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    WCRC loses judicial review in High Court

    It's half about the stock, as long as the train looks similar to the harry potter one it is fine.

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