Recent content by SallyCanWait

I’m with you on this. They seem to put the frighteners on people who are normally ‘law abiding’ and treat them like habitual shop lifters I think a bit more information on the process of the prosecution would help a lot and not been seen as guilty until proven innocent wouldn’t go a miss I...

Hello blackmariah I was once (maybe more times) caught without a ticket on trains when I was younger. On the 3rd time of getting caught I got forwarded for prosecution. I pleaded guilty in my absence and I was sent a fine through the door which included costs. It never ended up affecting my...

I wonder if the idea of shutting non major roads off to cars and only letting only buses through during certain times in average towns would be welcomed by the general population. This would mean that buses/trains would have to be more affordable to use, all have certain extras like USB...

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I was Definitely debating on how much capacity we can claw out of the system going at the rate we are now with green travel in mind SallyCanWait

Now that’s a good question........ I would have though they would have to be a new governmental branch that could take aspects of capitalism and use it in a public sector way I know I’m simplifying it in a small paragraph, but I do see there being room for some of the way a private company...

I don’t know the finer details of the tendering process, but I could only assume according to the capitalism model, that as a shareholder you would always aim for a strong return on any money you have invested? Otherwise the risk and reward strategy that you take when investing in a company is...

I also live in the SWR area and had to deal with Southern and their strikes. Could this be solved by the trains going into public hands where there are no shareholders wanting more from each £ spent? It seems to me that the private companies are squeezing every little penny out of the railway...

If the improvement work being carried out at stations/signals/new trains was to carry on at the same speed as it is at the minute, how much more people could the rail handle bearing in mind the cramped conditions there are in peak times The second question was with careful planning and real...

Hello I was just thinking about how we are rightly being told that we should be making greener choices when it comes to travel if we can. But I also had a second thought if there is the capacity to cover extra people using the rail networks? I cannot see how the railway can create more space...

Thanks Stigy I have a background in PSV, so my core skills might transfer over to rolling stock A little on the low side in terms of salary. Is there a clear and achievable progression and training which could lead to higher salary

Hello I was looking at applying for the MB2 fitter job at Wimbledon Depot but had a few questions that i cannot seem to get any answers for online and was wondering if anyone could help? Is this a job for someone with no rail engineering experience? Do the shifts cover days and nights? What...