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And why should they so comprehend?
It was not readily apparent to me that the station and the concert venue were, to all intents and purposes, the same building.
When I first heard of the incident I imagined an NEC and Birmingham International station sort of proximity.
Although, from...
Car struck bridge, rolled over, chunk of masonery fell and struck train.
From http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/trains-delayed-bricks-hit-train-13106833
Pleased the train driver is "only" slightly shocked.
A right-hand bracket has become added to the end of the web address. Remove it and you'll get to the right page.
Or use this link http://www.railwaycodes.org.uk/crs/CRSn.shtm
No, you can't.
I can't easily point to the relevant Condition from this mobile device but someone who can will no doubt be along soon.
Edit: got it, from
http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/ticket_types/46546.aspx
Wow, such animosity.
To those castigating me for daring to enquire why the station needs to be closed for so long, did it not occur to you that:
- not everyone knows that, apparently, the concert venue and the station are the same building (thanks to Chrism20 for the info in his post)
- nor...
It would be helpful if the authorities explained why the station needs to be kept shut for so long. And not just by saying "for forensic examination". Why the focus on the station?
"Several days" ... why, just what need is there for that?
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/news/travel-alerts/1244-ongoing-incident-at-manchester-victoria-manchester-arena
Sorry, I cannot help with answers to your questions, but from the use of "us" in the opening sentence above, I infer that you have some association with the RAIB, in which case would you not get the definitive answer from within your own organisation?
Well, the website says that it is. From
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/tickets/combined-tickets-travel-passes/spirit-of-scotland
Edit ... oops, snap AngusH. Your post was on the next page and I didn't see it.