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    South East Wales - New service to Bristol and new stations opening: how should these be served?

    https://haveyoursay.tfw.wales/sew-new-stations-and-services?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=TfWStationConsultation23GS&utm_content=Wales_English_Image&fbclid=IwAR0t1-rMkQvj6I_BBht0ItT-GVMIfTOkKmKqeswefV3L5D0dcZOyhlF_s9k I know the new stations between Cardiff and Severn Tunnel...
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    Borderlands line: alternatives to class 230 operation and any other strategies to improve reliability?

    Moderator note: Split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/class-230-units-training-introduction-on-the-borderlands-line.191986 Transport fails Wales is one going around social media. TFW remain committed to the 230 program and fail to acknowledge the issues experienced on the borderlands...
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    possible Felindre / Swansea Parkway station?

    mods note - split from here https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/777021/WEST_WALES_PARKWAY_STATION_SCOPING_STUDY_FINAL.pdf https://swalesmetroprof.blog/2019/02/05/a-swansea-bay-parkway-but-where-and-why/ Initial 2018 report into the...
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    Potential investment in transport infrastructure to Cardiff airport

    Moderator note: Split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/south-wales-metro-updates.117763/ There are many many reasons why Bristol Airport is thriving and Cardiff Airport is struggling. Train access is way down the bottom of the list. Any train spur to Cardiff Airport is a bonus, not a...
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    TfW Class 170

    Above quote taken from the EMR 170 thread. A 2 car 170 is being sub-leased to EMR and according to the magazine there is talk that the whole 170 fleet will move to EMR. The 170 fleet has been great for Maesteg, Cheltenham and Ebbw Vale lines but has restrictions in going elsewhere. There often...
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    What are the rules regarding low backed seating?

    Moderator post: Split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/class-230-units-training-introduction-on-the-borderlands-line.191986/ https://www.creactive-transport.co.uk/class-230-for-keolisamey/ Looks like plenty of table seating to me. Although the low backed seats might not be particularly...

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