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BayPaul's latest activity
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BBayPaul replied to the thread Low-hanging fruit for fare reform.The break of journey restriction would be only for trains that are only allowed due to the new fastest journey rule. This is a necessary...
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BBayPaul replied to the thread Low-hanging fruit for fare reform.A few fairly low hanging fruits: - Make the quickest journey automatically an acceptable option on all permitted routes tickets. Like...
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BBayPaul replied to the thread New lines and improvements for Sussex railways.Fishersgate to Southwick looks possible, though not easy. The corridor around the line is fairly wide, and there are no level crossings...
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BBayPaul replied to the thread Calmac / Northlink Ferry discussion.There really is no sensible reason to keep her. I believe there are only two routes she fits on - Oban to Barra and Ullapool to...
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BBayPaul replied to the thread South Western Railway nationalisation time..I'm pretty sure that Scotrail, TfW, Merseyrail and TfL services aren't part of the new brand, so not a problem!
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BBayPaul replied to the thread South Western Railway nationalisation time..I think we can reasonably assume that before every unit is in whatever new scheme or schemes are introduced, they will already be...
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BBayPaul replied to the thread South Western Railway nationalisation time..So the first GBR train is a BR era train! I love it. South West Railway really did spectacularly bad at failing to achieve anything. 8...
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BBayPaul replied to the thread UPDATED: Possible Meeting With GWR to Discuss Concerns/Questions.Something I'm surprised hasn't been mentioned is that I feel that GWR should be carrying out a safety incident investigation into the...
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BBayPaul replied to the thread Train delayed to enable customer connections.Our network has thousands of services in every direction. There are always going to be connections that don't quite work. No amount of...
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BBayPaul replied to the thread Train delayed to enable customer connections.I'm just imagining my feelings if I missed my connection due to a train that was 'delayed to enable customer connections'! I think your...
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BBayPaul replied to the thread Examples of unique level crossings?.Paignton South does as well, though only the heritage Dartmouth Steam Railway has service trains, the NR line is used to access the...
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BBayPaul replied to the thread What current train services would look different if certain railways hadn’t been closed?.Most of the comments here are about rural lines, which sound like they'd be almost as sleepy now as they were when Beeching wielded his...
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BBayPaul replied to the thread Trivia: shortest path to reverse a train from a terminus platform.I am probably wrong, but from Euston HS2 side, (once phase 1 is complete) I can't see a loop closer than going via Liverpool James St!
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BBayPaul replied to the thread Four elderly ladies thrown off Northern train.Could there be an advantage in writing the passenger timetables for branch line trains that they leave several minutes before they...
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BBayPaul replied to the thread Driving well below the speed limit.What about people ahead? Those who would pull out, but can't because you are in the wrong lane?