Forum: Railway News from around the World
3rd December 2010, 11:41
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,629
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Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations
7th October 2010, 12:30
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,709
Ouch! When that happens it is very irritating,...
Ouch! When that happens it is very irritating, and you end up waiting at least 30 mins for something else if not an hour. Was the service to Crewe running late or Chester train departed early? If the...
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Forum: Railway Stations
12th August 2010, 12:17
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,699
Tony, at BHM is this in the office where the...
Tony, at BHM is this in the office where the staff make alterations and announcements, so GEMINI shows them the progress of services and they can alter departure boards and announcements as to how...
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Forum: Railway Stations
11th August 2010, 17:59
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,699
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Forum: Railway Stations
10th August 2010, 13:04
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,699
Station computer systems
Hi there,
Just quick question, does anyone know the spefic name for the computer systems that can track progress of train services. I worked at Chester and we had a large electronic map showing...
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Forum: Light Rail and Metros
1st May 2010, 11:25
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Replies: 89
Views: 55,753
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Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations
1st May 2010, 11:15
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,687
Hi Kurt,
I've just finished a dissertation...
Hi Kurt,
I've just finished a dissertation on the impact of the VHF timetable on the West Coast Main Line. When I looked at passenger responses toservice quality I used the data from passenger...
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Forum: Light Rail and Metros
27th March 2010, 11:07
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Replies: 89
Views: 55,753
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Forum: Railway Stations
26th February 2010, 18:03
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,995
Thanks for the responses. Yesterday I was in...
Thanks for the responses. Yesterday I was in Paraliment and discussed this with Nuneaton MP Bill Olner, who was pointing out that whilst Nuneaton does have aaacess to decent services like XC and the...
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Forum: Railway Stations
23rd February 2010, 16:12
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,995
Calling all Nuneaton passengers........
I am currently doing a final year University reasearch project analysing the impact of the very high frequency timetable on the West Coast Mainline on stations such as Nuneaton with a major decrease...
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Forum: Railway Stations
13th February 2010, 10:56
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Replies: 30
Views: 18,411
On of my pet stations got to be Chester, seen a...
On of my pet stations got to be Chester, seen a lot more of it since I've been working there last year & also is the gateway to the North Wales line which I love to travel on if it is a good sunny...
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Forum: Railway Stations
23rd January 2010, 11:45
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,954
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Forum: Railway Stations
20th January 2010, 13:00
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Replies: 46
Views: 30,577
Yeah I have to agree, there is something nice...
Yeah I have to agree, there is something nice about it when you use it. It's not like mega clean modernised Piccy on the other side of town. I feel that Manchester Picc is almost 'too perfect' almost...
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Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations
12th January 2010, 12:04
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,543
Hi Marbles,
From my previous experience I...
Hi Marbles,
From my previous experience I would recommend that you go for something in the front few coaches A and B, both have a lot of baggage spaces. Seats A 28 and B 1 are good choices close...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
20th December 2009, 18:14
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,735
"she asked cleaning staff at the station for...
"she asked cleaning staff at the station for help."
Why couldn't she just clean it herself? It's not as if you'd ask someone on the street, sounds to me like she rates herself. Surely most...
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Forum: Railway Stations
9th December 2009, 12:48
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Replies: 25
Views: 15,636
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
7th December 2009, 11:32
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,325
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Forum: Railway Stations
2nd December 2009, 21:17
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,645
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Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations
6th November 2009, 13:14
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,633
Sounds like your in a bit of a pickle ;) . A...
Sounds like your in a bit of a pickle ;) . A situation where it is actually quicker to go via a much longer route. I think the route is slightly odd since you are travelling a good few miles South to...
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Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations
26th October 2009, 18:50
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,610
Most other coutnries in Europe take a 'it's for...
Most other coutnries in Europe take a 'it's for the public' approach and provide a lot more subsidy than the UK. France being a prime example of what you can achieive if you put a lot of public money...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
16th October 2009, 17:56
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,693
You think that's bad, you should see this:
...
You think that's bad, you should see this:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8310051.stm
It's only because I knew the baby was still alive that I watched this, what a horrifying...
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Forum: Light Rail and Metros
16th October 2009, 11:38
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Replies: 89
Views: 55,753
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
4th October 2009, 12:26
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,898
Absolutely not. Would be daft for anyone...
Absolutely not. Would be daft for anyone (including conductors) onboard to take on a group of threatening people that could posess guns or anything, if anything, the couductor could call control or...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
3rd October 2009, 17:29
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,898
What I don't get is why would this guy be...
What I don't get is why would this guy be posessed to do this in the first place. He had a decent job, which I suspect had a good salary, he is an educated person and has everything going for him,...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
30th September 2009, 13:31
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,649
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