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Hope Valley Capacity Scheme updates
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Not helped by the fact that 6L01 appears to have been planned to run a mere 1½ minutes ahead of the stopper around Edale and Earles!
27 Mar 2024
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Two trains on single track
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No, emergency permissive is TCB only isn't it?
26 Mar 2024
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Two trains on single track
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Yes. Shrewsbury and Stockport are probably the best remaining examples – permissive platforms in the block section between two boxes...
26 Mar 2024
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Peterborough Signalling
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Regulation at Peterborough is routinely appalling, and has been ever since it was recontrolled to York ROC. My own 'favourite' was on a...
16 Mar 2024
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Signal upgrade set to modernise Cornwall’s railway
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...and that has the advantage that it makes it slightly easier to implement Single Line Working, as a handsignaller isn't needed to...
14 Mar 2024
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Signal upgrade set to modernise Cornwall’s railway
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For the latter, you need Harrogate! https://photos.signalling.org/picture?/4396/category/325-harrogate There, though, the block...
14 Mar 2024
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Signal upgrade set to modernise Cornwall’s railway
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Manchester East works AB to Dinting... https://photos.signalling.org/picture?/23697/category/2600-2016_june...
13 Mar 2024
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Hope Valley Capacity Scheme updates
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You can't commission part of the scheme without commissioning all the scheme. The signalling for the redoubling through the station is...
8 Mar 2024
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Workington bridge closed? (29/02/2024)
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Fascinating stuff, thank you. It's an area that I don't know a lot about the history of, other than that there was a huge amount there...
7 Mar 2024
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Absolute Block Signallimg
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Correct, as indeed it has been for many years – soon after the closure of Lincoln St Marks station and diversion around to West Holmes...
7 Mar 2024
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Tomnick
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Workington bridge closed? (29/02/2024)
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Being within the block section isn't itself a barrier to having a signalled turnback move (e.g. Stockport platform 1 and Shrewsbury...
6 Mar 2024
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Tomnick
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Hope Valley Capacity Scheme updates
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As much of the necessary track as possible is in, including all the turnouts. The existing single line wanders from one side of the...
6 Mar 2024
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Train waiting for level crossing
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Easier for the signaller, maybe. At least they pick up the delay minutes and not me (if it's an STP problem rather than an ad-hoc...
3 Mar 2024
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Train waiting for level crossing
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On the topic of stopping/non-stopping controls... How are these typically selected on computer-based control systems? Is there a degree...
2 Mar 2024
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Tomnick
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Hope Valley Capacity Scheme updates
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This is correct. One assumes that the approach control arrangements on the protecting signal will be rather less restrictive than at...
27 Feb 2024
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