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    Northern issue - train becoming uncoupled near Hull

    This image has appeared on BBC Humberside Facebook page
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    West Midlands Class 323 - the final countdown

    The reason why I asked about 214 is that I hadn't seen any reports that it had returned from repairs at Wolverton, and had wondered if someone had reported 214 by mistake instead of 241.
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    West Midlands Class 323 - the final countdown

    Any news on when 214 will likely return to traffic?
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    London to Oxford and back Saturday 30th

    Crosscounty are not operating any services on Saturday 30th September and Wednesday 4th October.
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    London to Oxford and back Saturday 30th

    Train Times between Oxford and London Padding for Saturday September 30th, according to the staff briefs that have been sent out to staff over the last few days list departures as: From Oxford towards Paddington as 07:07, 09:59, 13:02, 16:02, 19:02 From Paddington towards Oxford as 08:22...
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    Nuneham Viaduct: Travel advice & updates

    As of Monday 10th of April 2023 Crosscounty will be reducing their timetable to 1 train every 2 hours in each direction between Oxford and Birmingham.
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    Nuneham Viaduct: Travel advice & updates

    As a member of station staff at Oxford I can confirm that we have been running a more replacement buses than that has been advertised almost as soon as one bus is filled its sent on it way. One of reasons for the replacement buses currently onlny being advertised as hourly is to help with...
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    Chiltern disruption, 11 October

    I can confirm after reading internal rail systems that Marylebone signalling centre lost both its north and south panels at the same to which caused all signals south of Aynho junction and Wolvecote tunnel (Oxford) to revert and be held at red until network rail engineers managedto rectify the...
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    Saphos 118A (real headcode 1Z60) 0640 Kidderminster to Bristol Temple Meads 06/10/21

    Was originally reported as 12 and one being hit but turned out the the northbound xcountry voyager that was involved that no cows where actually hit by the train. As I was stood on duty next to the platform staff who where on the phone at the time to the duty signaller getting updates with the...
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    Saphos 118A (real headcode 1Z60) 0640 Kidderminster to Bristol Temple Meads 06/10/21

    I can confirm this service did get delayed in the Oxford area due to the train making an unsheduled stop in Platform 3 at Oxford due to a onboard medical incedent which required an amberlance to attends. this incident also co-insided with the report of for approximatley 38 cows on the line at...
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    GWR Class 769 information. (Units no longer with GWR - Off Lease March 23)

    769928 on test passing through non stop at Guildford today heading towards Reading
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    LHCS Mk3 disposals

    37611 returned today from Bicester MOD to Derby RTC today with 4 mk3s. 3 ex anglia including a buffet and one Arriva Wales.
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    Where could the ex-Heathrow Connect class 360/2s be used? Or will they be scrapped?

    I can confirm 360204 and 360205 have been moved today by 37608 to Bicester MOD from Old Oak.
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    Car trains to/from Southampton Eastern Docks

    I suspect sometime after May 18th once the BMW car plant at Cowley in Oxford starts to reopen and begins manufacturing Mini's again

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