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Potential up to 2,000 job losses at Alstom Derby
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Networkers begun testing in 91 didn't they? 33 years now. By the time an order is placed and work begins the oldest will be 35 years...
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Changes to SE metro services next June
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Rounders from Sidcup to Abbey Wood for Elizabeth line connection back throughout peaks from December...
12 Apr 2024
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London Buses Discussion
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I see a new tender announced for SL2 with electric buses replacing new RTs from next year...
12 Apr 2024
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Norwich - Cambridge - Stansted future ideas
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Does King's Lynn have much new housing planed? The Cambridge to Norwich line does at many stations. I think Attleborough, for example...
27 Mar 2024
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FirstGroup awarded London Cable Car contract
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It makes money doesn't it? So why get rid? It's ridership numbers are higher than before covid and given ever more built in the area...
26 Mar 2024
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Who needs the additional rolling stock more? Southern or Southeastern Railway.
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Is there a reason Plumstead is never considered? Space for half a dozen 12-car sidings. It's Network Rail land. Formerly a goods yard...
25 Mar 2024
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[Trivia] Unstaffed stations - busiest and largest?
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Deptford never seems to have staff. 1.5m a year. Many Southeastern Metro stations appear similar. Even if technically meant to be...
21 Mar 2024
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Potential up to 2,000 job losses at Alstom Derby
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An obvious candidate for Derby is Class 465 replacement or refurbishment. They're over 30 years old and very tired. Even if the MetCams...
20 Mar 2024
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Great Northern Fleet Tender
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It's too simplistic to say x or y rail company needs this or that. Who is serving more metro v long distance? Commuter v leisure? What...
18 Mar 2024
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Great Northern Fleet Tender
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Not if it results in less capacity. The plan also seems to be remove the Networkers in good condition internally (465/9s) but keep those...
14 Mar 2024
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Metcam Networkers to be withdrawn at the end of the year?
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Absolutely the 466s do an essential job. 4 car in the peaks would not work now (they didn't ten years ago) even with passenger numbers...
13 Mar 2024
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Metcam Networkers to be withdrawn at the end of the year?
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I'm trying to think back to around 2018. Was it around then that the Victoria to Dartford's started running past 8pm and longer than...
12 Mar 2024
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Great Northern Fleet Tender
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A lot of this talk doesn't look at the wider context (I suspect the DFT doesn't either) which is population growth, new housing growth...
12 Mar 2024
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Great Northern Fleet Tender
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Can SE get away with timetable adjustments or reducing train lengths? Don't they serve some of the biggest areas of housing growth in...
11 Mar 2024
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Great Northern Fleet Tender
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That's a hell of a lot of carriages going. Around 160 coaches gone. Quite a reduction in capacity surely at Southeastern as not enough...
11 Mar 2024
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