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  1. Fishnchipsrule

    Signalling systems confusing trains

    Had this on the way home to Hadfield once and the signalling tried to route us into Ardwick and the other 323 that left after us was routed how we should have been and came to a stop along side us as both us and the ECS questioned routing.
  2. Fishnchipsrule

    Manchester Metro T68

    Was due to combination of wheelslip and power when the M5000s came in.
  3. Fishnchipsrule

    Lumo Revenue Enforcement on Strike Day

    https://www.lner.co.uk/tickets-savings/your-ticket/train-ticket-options/advance-tickets/ under Terms & Conditions.
  4. Fishnchipsrule

    Lumo Revenue Enforcement on Strike Day

    If your ticket shows a route "LNER and Connections", you will be reserved on to all necessary LNER trains and connecting trains of other companies at the time of booking. Please note that if you take connecting trains other than those shown on your ticket, your ticket won't be valid.
  5. Fishnchipsrule

    LNER Class 91/Mk4 service status/withdrawals/2021 refurbishment

    This person now owns the GNER branding rights: https://twitter.com/Jo_Reggelt?t=auqYfuO6Vyg-VRzMOp6RZg&s=09
  6. Fishnchipsrule

    LNER Class 91/Mk4 service status/withdrawals/2021 refurbishment

    I believe the rights to the GNER branding are now actually in the hands of an individual who bought them from Arriva.
  7. Fishnchipsrule

    How has the Manchester Metrolink impacted Manchester's satellite towns?

    Oldham to Bolton Off Peak Return should be £7.80. Can be bought from the Metrolink TVM as a through ticket. Metrolink Zone 1/2/3 - Railzone 2 iirc.
  8. Fishnchipsrule

    Calder Valley Disruption

    At Bradford Interchange there is the facility to do manual ones but I think places like Halifax/New Pudsey/Hebden Bridge etc the equipment was taken out the booking offices ages ago.
  9. Fishnchipsrule

    Calder Valley Disruption

    Long Line announcers (based at York now instead of Leeds AFAIK) would normally make manual announcements unless they had relevant pre recorded ones available. But Yeah, The s&c on the Calder Valley line isn't as high tech as it really should be although this should change when the Northern Hub...
  10. Fishnchipsrule

    Staff Bags

    Haha - no worries! I agree I would usually change at St Peters Square but I have a habit of changing plan :D
  11. Fishnchipsrule

    Staff Bags

    You have all the above spot on :D If i'm stopped a while I always take a peek to see what's happening :D But I do remember. Its awful for doing it at the junction there as a tram coming the other way managed to get across but it wouldn't allow us for some reason. But aye I remember well...
  12. Fishnchipsrule

    Staff Bags

    Definately me :D I remember waiting at 'that' signal between TFB and CNK :D
  13. Fishnchipsrule

    Staff Bags

    1. Yes that backpack says First Capital Connect on it. 2. Yes it is also me enroute home. :D 3. And RATP Dev Metrolink don't issue bags anymore. 4. Are these bags really that rare?
  14. Fishnchipsrule

    Help Needed - Announcements for Route Under Construction

    I did small sections and put them into one!!! :D
  15. Fishnchipsrule

    Lolage

    Lolage
  16. Fishnchipsrule

    Help Needed - Announcements for Route Under Construction

    Go on then, I'll try get them recorded in the morning!!! :D
  17. Fishnchipsrule

    Birmingham New Street to Birmingham Snow Hill.Without reversing.

    How about... 1. Wigan Wallgate - Wigan North Western and 2.Pontefract Tanshelf - Pontefract Monkhill -without going via freight only lines and NO back tracking
  18. Fishnchipsrule

    Boarding a train without a ticket - but with fair reason

    I don't think you can, its a bog standard northern one from what my mate say's. will take a bus ride there at some point from college at lunch and have a look!!!
  19. Fishnchipsrule

    West Yorkshire Metro Challenge

    :twisted: :-xI think you'll find I won :lol::p

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