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    Hydrogen double-deckers for two West London routes

    Transport for London has ordered 20 hydrogen-powered double-deckers for delivery next year, they will be manufactured at Wrightbus in N Ireland and are presumably based on that manufacturer's Streetdeck design. The buses will be operated by Metroline on routes 7/N7 (Oxford Circus-East...
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    GWR Temporary Timetables

    Please, does anyone know if it is possible to view online the temporary D1 and KD timetables that will apply between 18th February and 8th March, whilst Whiteball Tunnel is closed and Marley Tunnel restricted?
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    Idea - A new station for Tilbury Cruise Terminal?

    Now the idea of constructing a cruise ship terminal at Greenwich (Enderby Wharf) has been put on hold, perhaps it is time to look at the idea of resurrecting the short line to Tilbury Riverside and developing the Cruise Terminal that already exists there and is owned by the Port of London...
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    Exeter Bus Station - partial closure from Monday 18th June

    The redevelopment of Exeter Bus Station is finally going ahead, with completion scheduled for late 2020. Seven bays will remain available for buses throughout the redevelopment, and the Stagecoach Travel Shop will also remain open. From Sunday 17th June all National Express and Megabus services...
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    How are your local buses doing in the snow?

    This is a thread to share information on bus services during the snows of February & March 2018.
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    Finsbury Park-East Croydon or East Croydon-Finsbury Park

    With the new public Thameslink services through the new tunnel starting tomorrow, can anyone tell me when I can catch one of the trains at Finsbury Park to travel to East Croydon, or to travel from East Croydon to Finsbury Park, please? I tried looking at the Realtime Trains website but I have...
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    International Tram & Light Rail journeys

    This thread was prompted by my discovery that the local tram network in Strasbourg, France, includes a route across the river to Kiel in Germany - the standard €1.60 single fare covers the journey. Are there many other cross-border journeys that can be made by local tram or light rail services...
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    How do I "toggle" to post a multi-quote message?

    I am trying to compose a reply-to-a-reply which requires the original post as well as the reply to make sense. I have clicked on the "Quote" link which says something about "toggle" but I don't know what to do next. Can someone help please?
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    Reading Buses to operate some local buses in Slough

    From Saturday 20th January, Reading Buses will be taking over route 5 (Chalvey & Cippenham) from First Berkshire, as well as the evening service on route 4 (Maidenhead) and the Sunday service on route 6 (Knolton Way). The routes will be operated under contract to Slough Borough Council, who have...
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    Disused Freight Branch in Ipswich

    Whilst in Ipswich a few weeks back I came across a closed branch line. It descends from the main alignment just north of Ipswich Station and descends in a curve, crossing Ranelagh Road on the level - the tracks are still in situ either side of the road, although the level crossing and its gates...
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    Cannot access my Yahoo Groups

    I logged in to Yahoo Groups this morning as usual, only to find that the design of the page has changed and I can no longer access the list of groups of which I am a member. Do I just assume this is a bug caused by the change of format and wait for it to be fixed, is there something I should be...

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