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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread Trivia - Contrasting Stations Served by the Same Train.Sheffield and Darnall -adjacent station, island platform Sheffield and Totley -adjacent station, single platform
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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread What do you value about First Class on long distance services?.More space*=Calmer atmosphere=Less stress=Quieter. From South Yorkshire to London I always travel 1st. This avoids the increasing...
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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread Manchester Recovery Taskforce (timetable) consultation.The AA says it takes 16 mins to cover the 8.4 miles from Hazel Grove station to Terminal 1. The AA says it takes 15 mins to cover the...
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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread Manchester Recovery Taskforce (timetable) consultation.Please can Sheffield people trade their hourly direct link to Manchester Airport with half hourly stops at Hazel Grove. A bus/taxi...
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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread Central Stations (Trivia).The map in the link shows that Gainsborough is next to the 'dead' centre of the Town. 1612378853 or Rotterdam Central- what a contrast.
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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread When will TFL ditch the Tube Map.I would like to congratulate TfL in their successful campaign to prevent people from standing in the way of others whilst on their...
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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread How old are railway tracks?.I briefly worked at Edgar Allen Engineering at Shepcote Lane, Sheffield where they finished manganese castings used for turnouts. Some...
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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread Impact of Storm "Christoph" (January 2021).There are Yellow warnings currently in place for wind in Cornwall and Devon The more serious concern are the Amber warnings flooding for...
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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread Impact of Storm "Christoph" (January 2021).Sheffield/Rotherham: Speed restrictions between Dore and Stockport All tramtrain services cancelled and trains not calling at Rotherham...
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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread The few sidings that remain at the former Tinsley Yard.BSC Shepcote Lane was part of BSC Stainless and was at the bottom, Tinsley Viaduct end of Shepcote Lane. The much bigger BSC Tinsley...
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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread Most pointless journey for which a fare is available.Moorthorpe and South Elmsall are both in Weat Yorkshire but you could use the South Yorkshire rail/tram/tram-train/bus Rover £8 80(...
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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread Hope Valley Capacity Scheme updates.This is getting confusing I have already said "There is no tradition of commuter rail services in Sheffield compared with other cities...
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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread Trivia - Furthest you've seen someone carried beyond their intended stop.A friend from South Wales was living in Sheffield. He went to Cardiff to watch Wales play Scotland in the 70s with some mates in the...
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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread Hope Valley Capacity Scheme updates.The biggest problem with the railway between Dore and Sheffield is that it does not pass through the main centres of population and it...
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Uunlevel42 replied to the thread Hope Valley Capacity Scheme updates.Hope Valley trains arrived at Sheffield station at 7.19 and 8.22 in June 1987 Anybody using the Hope Valley stations would be the heros...