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ULEZ - public don't care / uninterested
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I'm wondering if the Johnson government's support for extending ULEZ was nothing more than laying a political trap for Khan.
Yesterday at 21:27
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Keir Starmer and the Labour Party
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Comments here tend to confirm my initial reaction to the news on Elphicke. I can't really imagine her fitting in with Labour and I...
Yesterday at 17:07
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edwin_m
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Keir Starmer and the Labour Party
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Not sure we will be able to call a Trump-led USA an ally though. In other news, Natalie Elphicke has just defected to Labour at the...
Yesterday at 12:15
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Rishi Sunak and the Conservative Party.
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Perhaps that has something to do with the government letting the backlog build up in the first place? In other news, Natalie Elphicke...
Yesterday at 12:13
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edwin_m
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Could we raise all of our platforms across the railway network to enable level boarding.
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Tilting trains don't affect the horizontal gap. They tilt within the profile of a non-tilting train, and in any case the tilt is like a...
Tuesday at 17:25
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edwin_m
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Keir Starmer and the Labour Party
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Trump is also there now to the extent that there is a strong possibility that he will be in power in January, and he's talked about...
Tuesday at 12:39
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edwin_m
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The San Jose BART extension and making changes to cut costs
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I'm thinking of TBM bored tunnels - sorry if that wasn't clear previously. Karlsruhe is confirmed as such above, but are there any...
Tuesday at 12:22
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edwin_m
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Keir Starmer and the Labour Party
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You have to deal with who is there (or might be), not who you'd like to be there. We still have diplomatic relations with Russia for...
Tuesday at 12:16
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edwin_m
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The San Jose BART extension and making changes to cut costs
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Is this bored or cut and cover?
Tuesday at 10:44
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edwin_m
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From which grid is the Channel Tunnel electrified?
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It varies with different train types - not sure what happens with Eurostar. The 700s have two separate traction systems each fed by one...
Monday at 22:06
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edwin_m
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Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Bus News
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British Rail used to do that. I wonder if they basically set their excess to what they think they can afford and claim for anything...
Monday at 19:59
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edwin_m
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Could we raise all of our platforms across the railway network to enable level boarding.
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I suspect the tunnel cross-section was reduced to the minimum possible so raising the OLE would be difficult. Maybe the lower floor...
Monday at 19:54
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edwin_m
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Rishi Sunak and the Conservative Party.
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John Curtice disagrees, for two key reasons: Reform UK stood in very few seats, so voters who would prefer to vote for Reform might...
Monday at 18:54
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edwin_m
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Could we raise all of our platforms across the railway network to enable level boarding.
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I was seconded into the Crossrail systems team in 2009-10 and the key decisions on the train specification and platform height were...
Monday at 18:47
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edwin_m
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From which grid is the Channel Tunnel electrified?
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I've an idea it can be fed from either end, but I'm not certain of that. It certainly has control rooms both ends, as these were...
Monday at 18:34
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