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    Interrail Sale

    Interrail sale today until 1st April just about all passes 15% off
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    Special Offers Discussion

    On all the websites now
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    Greater Anglia Bombardier Aventras (Class 720): Technical discussion and introduction

    Just noticed extremely heavily graffitied 502 at Shenfield, doubt it could be much worse (sorry if it’s been noted before)
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    Storm Darragh - 6/7th Dec

    Doesn’t seem like any injury, the unit I believe has since left the scene under its own power to Colchester depot, the 1Z99 was the replacement, not sure if it can have been a rescue unit? Can there be two units on the branch at the same time? Compared to the west and Wales it a non event
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    Storm Darragh - 6/7th Dec

    GA are suggesting it’s just after leaving Marks Tey, Open Trains has a 1Z99 in the loop at Marks Tey, don’t know if it’s is correct or relevant regarding Wivenswolds post….Edit not too much damage it seems unit now on way back to Depot
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    Storm Darragh - 6/7th Dec

    Alas until the 1901 Marks Tey to Sudbury hit a tree and suffered damage
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    Interrail Sale

    Last years Black Friday Interrail sale began Nov 16th, 8 days before Black Friday which is 5 days later this year, it was a generous 25% I think but not on the 1 month flexi passes, so I would guess keep any eye from around the 21st
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    Liverpool St Station toilets (hours?)

    I hope it’s a quick visit as they are dire and that includes the handwashing facility
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    Stratford (London) station new entrance

    I believe this is where an entrance was planned to be before the Jubilee line opened there along with a ticket office
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    Greater Anglia summer timetable changes

    I notice the 1700 Norwich - Liverpool Street service has reverted to its pre Covid Timings in that in departs Ipswich at 1741, 1 minute before the 1742 arrival from Lowestoft (that’s the one that has to sit at Saxmundham for 10 mins owing to Sizewell freight path), the past few years it’s been 1745.
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    Germany ticket

    I used HVV Switch to buy in October I paid pro rata for 12 days (about 22 Euros) I then paid at the end of of the October for November automatically as I wanted and cancelled in time for December, everything went smoothly
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    Passenger train using freight lines at Ely

    I was at Ely at the time and there were signalling problems, the cross country service did go via the Up goods loop then went back into P3, the 1718 Kings Cross Service was stuck in the Down loop/siding where it had been since it previous working (1442 ex Kings Cross)
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    European rail trackers/RTT/Traksy etc

    Sweden has the 1409 app, also website though that has lots of adverts.
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    Constant issues between Paddington and Reading?

    Was still going early evening, a unit was stuck from early afternoon till at least 1900 on the down relief line at Ealing Bdy which only had about a half hourly down peak service with Elizabeth line running non stop Paddington to Heathrow. The Paddington bound service wasn’t to bad though...
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    Reading - Paddington route set for overhaul - BBC report

    An only going by what seemed to put out yesterday evening, GWR were using the relief lines though, TfL seem to be very poor with info on the Elizabeth line when it’s disrupted.
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    Reading - Paddington route set for overhaul - BBC report

    Overhead line issues for the second day running today around Ealing, doesn’t to be the same place today as yesterday, much disruption to Elizabeth line with down trains running fast Ealing Bdy to West Drayton/Heathrow this afternoon, been a unit stuck at Ealing Bdy for a few hours on the down...
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    London to Munich by train - Eurostar connection/what to do if delayed.

    1710642747 Haven’t seen that on the DB site, last time I booked it said this and just looking it still does?
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    London to Munich by train - Eurostar connection/what to do if delayed.

    Don’t know about other ticket sellers but when purchasing from DB it states that the whole journey is a single contract (even though they are separate tickets)

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