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MCR247's latest activity
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MCR247 replied to the thread Planned Train Replaced by a Slower One - But it was an IET?.Could it have been a train/engine fault since it was losing time between Cardiff and Swansea? According to this MS means “Planned... -
MCR247 replied to the thread Nottingham City Transport.I just searched this reg on bus times and this bus did this work on Tuesday but then spent Wednesday and Thursday doing nothing and then...
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MCR247 replied to the thread Wellglade Group.I did always think the idea of it getting Evoras was a bit far fetched
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MCR247 replied to the thread DLR B23 Stock (CAF Inneo).Probably more helpful (and more based in reality) than the previous comments saying TfL are prioritising the 2024ts over the DLR when...
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MCR247 replied to the thread Why do the BREL and MetCam Networkers sound different?.I don’t know about whether the Taurus sound was intentional, but I agree that manufacturers can change how trains sounds as I’m sure...
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MCR247 replied to the thread Life expectancy of Chinese vs British-built buses & coaches.NCT also have these
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MCR247 replied to the thread Overshoot at MKC - 9th May.Personally, given how many train services run each day I think it’s quite impressive that things like spads and overshoots happen as...
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MCR247 replied to the thread Interesting lines in the Netherlands.Thanks for all of the suggestions so far!
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Hi all I’m in Amsterdam next week (thanks Eurostar sale!) and since managed to cover most of the city’s metro and trams last time, I’m...
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MCR247 replied to the thread Avanti 390 at Derby - Thurs 30th Jan.Presumably they’d have done the PR fanfare after the run - assuming it was successful?
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MCR247 replied to the thread Why do S Stock make such a loud squeal when braking?.I’m assume it’s something to do with the design of the brakes and interestingly (although not sure if related) but when it comes to...
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MCR247 replied to the thread Nottingham City Transport.Yes that’s a good point
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MCR247 replied to the thread Longest urban bus routes.Although probably quite impressive that it probably isn’t more than 30 minutes away from the city centre at any point of its journey :lol:
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MCR247 replied to the thread Why are the ticket barriers for wheelchairs/prams slower than the regular ones.Wouldn’t that just mean that you give users less time to tap their card/insert their tickets than currently? For it to be able to...
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MCR247 replied to the thread Why are the ticket barriers for wheelchairs/prams slower than the regular ones.A limitation of the fact that by their nature ticket barriers can only operate in one direction at at time?