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Door open on moving DLR train
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A door open in traffic is not normally something that the RAIB would investigate. It would probably fall under 'another incident that...
18 Apr 2024
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Trip Report - Merseyrail to Southport, Northern to Wigan and Bolton - 2024/04/13
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M&S (and a few other retailers) have closed back/side entrances at a number of stores as it means there are less entrances/exits to...
17 Apr 2024
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Expired railcard - best grounds for appeal
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That's really weird, I recently appealed a penalty fare on behalf of someone based on the signage being incorrect. The appeal was...
15 Apr 2024
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Northern Trainee Conductor Interview
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The first three questions will be along the lines of. What do you know about Northern, what do you know about the job of conductor, why...
10 Apr 2024
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Wigan-Bolton electrification. Construction updates only please
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What's the line speed? Can't be more than 40? Surely a low line speed would only need a proportionately short overrun?
5 Apr 2024
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Bought ticket with family railcard not realising it had expired
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They do, but this sounds like a TIR was completed as a penalty fare can only be issued at the time not retrospectively by post. It...
4 Apr 2024
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Driver and Conductor Assesments Overwriting Each Other?
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They are entirely separate. There is no longer any national standard tests for conductors although some TOCs choose to use psychometric...
4 Apr 2024
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Northern Short Forming Again
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They could, if the DFT approved the spend on leasing costs, the cost of crew and maintenance staff training, the ongoing running and...
3 Apr 2024
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Cross Country Manchester route knowledge
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I'm not sure of the year, I'm guessing it was the late noughties that Manchester got a regular hourly service to Bristol with some...
3 Apr 2024
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Where has a 195 been?
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195s have run via Bolton right from when they started in service. When the Lake District to Manchester Airport service generally ran via...
2 Apr 2024
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Bought Child all area day saver instead of 16-18 day saver
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Whilst the fares to the customer are the same, it's often the case with local authority discounts to students aged 16 or over that the...
31 Mar 2024
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ASLEF strikes 5th-8th April weekend
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These are not new roles they are replacing expected retirements and those moving to other companies.
28 Mar 2024
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Merseyrail mandates that Trainline tickets must be printed out
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Preston to Liverpool stations tickets Anytime and Off Peak tickets are available as e-tickets. These are valid via Hunts Cross, Ormskirk...
27 Mar 2024
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Derailment near Grange Over Sands
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There is already a scheduled hourly shuttle on the Windermere branch. It's not possible to add another train in to do this without...
26 Mar 2024
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Northern - Trainee Driver - Manchester (14/03/24)
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That is true but generally early shifts for driver start before 7am and finish by 4pm, late shifts start between 10am and 4pm and finish...
25 Mar 2024
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