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InOban's latest activity
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IInOban replied to the thread Ayr-Stranraer: Glenwhilly.A couple of weeks ago Andrew Haines was in front of the Transport Select Committe He stated quite clearly that the railway would have to...
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IInOban replied to the thread East Kilbride/Barrhead electrification updates.Did First not believe that Hairmyres would open on schedule?
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IInOban replied to the thread May 2025 Timetable Change - Confirmed Changes Only.I'm sure I read somewhere that TfW had a surplus of traincrew - fewer had been retiring than predicted. Apparently they are lovely to...
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IInOban replied to the thread East Kilbride/Barrhead electrification updates.I'm not sure that's true. The carpark was being funded by the Council but it can no longer afford the full cost so NR are paying some...
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IInOban replied to the thread Lothian Group discussion (Lothian City, Lothian Country Bus and East Coast Buses).I think that's quite normal in the countryside. Buses will pick up and set down anywhere it's safe. If there is a bus shelter it will be...
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IInOban replied to the thread ECML Power Supply Upgrade.Since the Freight operators are using diesel because it's cheaper than electricity, maybe there's no incentive to upgrade the...
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IInOban replied to the thread East Kilbride/Barrhead electrification updates.The last NR press release said that although the new station will be open ( I don't think the old Hairmyres could be) it was clear that...
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IInOban replied to the thread LNER 225 Shortening/Overnight Testing.If you look at station data you will find that Croy is an exceptionally busy station, effectively Cumbernauld North and busier than any...
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IInOban replied to the thread Britain's Most Scenic Bus routes.I believe the community minibus from Applecross goes over the Bealach nan Ba twice a week
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IInOban replied to the thread Ember: Electric coach service.Makes no difference. The enormous increase in the number of intercity coach services has coincided with the expansion of the scogov...
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IInOban replied to the thread Ember: Electric coach service.Why are these services being subsidised by scogov via the bus passes? I would guess that the vast majority of the passengers are either...
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IInOban replied to the thread Trivia: Highest location that each TOC/FOC serves or passes.since XC run to Glasgow via Carstairs, I assume that somewhere near there is the highest point on their network- around 800 m
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IInOban replied to the thread Haymarket to Dalmeny electrification.The decarbonisation plan has several phases but there are no dates attached because of the uncertainty of funding.
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IInOban replied to the thread Edinburgh Tram developments.delete
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IInOban replied to the thread West Highland Line Summer 2025 ("Highland Explorer" 153s).Today's 12.11 from Oban was full and standing with lots of large suitcases to add to the fun. That will be typical from now right...