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  1. Elecman

    TfW Loco Hauled sets Manchester to Cardiff

    Can anyone please advise which trains ex Manchester to Cardiff will be Loco hauled on Friday 8th September? Tia
  2. Elecman

    TfL change of stance regarding Out of Court settlements rather than Prosecution

    I wonder if the reported change off stance with TfL now offering out of court settlements is down to thier change in financial circumstance as they get to keep,all the settlement rather than just the court awarded fare avoided ?
  3. Elecman

    Cheapest ticket for Newport South Wales to Paddington

    Can anyone come up with cheaper fares for 3 day trips from Newport to Paddington leaving on the 05.20 on Monday,Wednesday and Friday for the next 2 weeks?
  4. Elecman

    Tornado on the M5 this morning

    I passed Tornado ( minus tender) heading North on the M5 this morning near Droitwich any idea where it was travelling to and from?
  5. Elecman

    HST Powercar on M6 21/10/2020

    Passed a HST Powercar on a low loader heading south past Wigan around 12.00 today as I was driving, unable to get a number, any idea where it would be going?
  6. Elecman

    PRIV discount holders need to queue (even if the queue is lengthy) in order to obtain 75% discount

    just received next years Staff travel facilities on on reading the additional blurb sheet noticed the cession on buying reduced rate ticket. Interestingly we have to buy a ticket at an open ticket office irrespective of the length of the queue unlike the public who do not need to queue for more...
  7. Elecman

    Birmingham to Preston Route validity

    is a Off Peak Single ticket, Birmingham New Street to Preston valid via Manchester Piccadilly?
  8. Elecman

    Avanti Half Price Return tickets

    i have booked through our company travel bureau ( Capita) tickets to London and was given a half price (online only) off peak single ticket as the return portion of the journey. I now need to change my travel plans stop overnight and return the next day. I have been to an Avanti booking office...
  9. Elecman

    Heyrod to Ordsall Independant Feeder

    Further to th3 closed Blackpool to Manchester Electrification Thread https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/blackpool-manchester-electrification.66879/ The Heyrod to Ordsall Independant Feeder (HOIF) aka The Great Extension Lead and Heyrod Traction Feeder supply are now complete and undergoing...
  10. Elecman

    Liverpool Stations Ticket

    Are tickets still issued to Liverpool Stations as my daughter can’t get any booking engine to price one all just price to Lime Street or James Street If she inputs that as her final destination? Travelling from Layton.
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    Preston to Manchester Piccadilly ticket validity

    is a ticket from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly route any permitted valid to Manchester Victoria?
  12. Elecman

    Image of Aztec image on mobile phone

    today was travelling on a train and a fellow passenger took an image of the Aztec code off thier season ticket to use at the station barriers rather than take the season ticket out of the wallet it was in. This got me thinking if they allowed someone else to use the image on the phone...
  13. Elecman

    Trainline refusing refund on MTicket

    my daughters boyfriend has booked tickets via the Trainline ( yes I know I need to educate him!) to travel to/ from Manchester on Northern this Saturday ( booked 4 weeks ago before the Saturday strike# were announced) the Trainline will only refund him less a £10 admin fee. Isn’t this agianst...
  14. Elecman

    Collecting Tickets from TVMs after date of travel

    Why do TVMs print tickets after the date of ticket validity has expired? I printed a ticket last week from a Virgin TVM 8 days after the date of the Advance ticket validity. Surely the Ticket should have been cancelled after say a couple of days of non collection?
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    My suggestion to combine all 4 main Intercity Franchises

    Is it time to seriously consider stop franchising the Intercity Routes separately and just combined all 4 (WCML without HS2, ECML, MML and GW) into 1 franchise ( let the wining bidder run them as 4 seperate business units if they want but cross subsidised by the parent group to prevent issues...
  16. Elecman

    Are Saver Halves redateable?

    i have and Advance Single to London and the return ticket was issued as a Saver Half. I need to change my date of travel byba fortnight but still travelling on the same trains and accordingbtonNRE the same tickets are available at the same price. Can I exchange these tickets for the same ones in...
  17. Elecman

    Refunding Advanced Ticket due to severe weather

    can an Advance Ticket be refunded due to not travelling because of the severe weather at the intended destination?
  18. Elecman

    Preston -Bracknell Routing

    is an Anytime ticket a Preston to Bracknell valid via Waterloo instead of via Paddington and Reading?
  19. Elecman

    NRE down?

    Is National Rail Enquiries journey planner down as I can't get it to show any train times for any journeys?
  20. Elecman

    Mercedes Recall

    Just seen Mercedes are recalling a million cars of virtually every model they make force serious fire risk issue,

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