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    Engineering works at London King’s Cross - Christmas & New Year 2019-20

    KX will be closed to all passenger trains over the following weekends iin January, February & March Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th January 2020 Saturday 29th February & Sunday 1st March 2020 Also over the following 5 weekends a reduced service will operate on Saturday 4th // 11th // 18th &...
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    GWR operating short 'HSTGTi' sets (see diagrams section for workings)

    When i departed Doncaster earlier it looked like the XC set was been made ready for depature..... SC 43090
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    CrossCountry (XC) HST modifications including power doors

    When i left Doncaster earlier it was noted what looked like the XC set was been made ready for departure...... SC 43090
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    Northern's 'new' seat covers

    I understand Northern are going to put old seat covers back as the new ones are a shambles. they do not clean properly etc etc...... SC 43090
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    ECML closed PBO to KGX Aug Bank Holiday routing

    EMT put out a press statement a month or so ago advising passengers NOT to travel over the August Bank Holiday weekend as Kings Cross would be closed & there services very busy..... It also stated that the Leeds--Pancras--Leeds & Pancras--Scarborough--Pancras services would start & Terminate...
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    Grayling Out - Shapps In

    At last failing Grayling gone:):) SC 43090
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    Sheffield City Region Integrated Plan

    Is parts of the Penistone line single track????? SC 43090
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    Cricket

    What a fantastic win....... Fantastic game SC 43090
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    ECML closed PBO to KGX Aug Bank Holiday routing

    The last time when the ECML southern end was closed was a few Christmases ago when the engineering works over ran..... Last August Bank Holiday 2018 London Euston was Shut all Bank Holiday weekend......
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    ECML closed PBO to KGX Aug Bank Holiday routing

    Iv'e only seen posters at Doncaster / Leeds in the last 3 weeks...... As i have said in previous post Network Rail have admitted they didn't tell all of the stake holders & are saying we must do better next time informing the stakeholders..... SC 43090
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    ECML closed PBO to KGX Aug Bank Holiday routing

    I understand the reason for NO trains is between Peterborough & KX is so they can transfer KX SIgnal box to York ROG????? SC 43090
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    ECML closed PBO to KGX Aug Bank Holiday routing

    There is never a good time to do this work but as Network Rail wanted a 2 day blockade with no trains in the area between Peterborough & KX why was it not considered for Christmas Day / Boxing day when there are no trains operating on the ECML at all which wouldn't affected anybody..... The...
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    Unusable seats on Northern trains

    i agree the refurbished seats are horrible when i had to suffer a refurbished class 150/1 the other week from New-mills Central to Sheffield it was virtually impossible to sit other than sit side ways, so i ended up standing..... Its just an awful refurbishment...... SC 43090
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    Which TOCs will require derogations to continue running trains from 2020?

    Just how many train operating companies might require derogations to continue operating their train services from 01/01/20, as some of the current stock will not have been modified in time? Northern EMT or ever what it will be called Transport for Wales Scotrail GWR Possibly LNER Possibly XC...
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    ECML closed PBO to KGX Aug Bank Holiday routing

    Its a shambles as Network Rail have admitted they have blundered by not informing the local authorities in West Yorkshire & North Yorkshire & in Edinburgh as there are major events taking place in, Leeds there is the Leeds Music Festival. in York there the last day of a big horse racing...

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