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    Landslips

    In the short distance between Basingstoke and Woking over the last 12mths: Hook (embankment) Brookwood (cutting) Farnborough (cutting) IIRC also a couple of additional cutting slips further south towards Wallers Ash/Micheldever
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    Waterloo station masterplan

    Wellington . Double back and down the LU stairs and round, major diversion
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    Waterloo station masterplan

    ….unless like the last few weeks when only 2 escalators are working with both being used in the Up direction !!
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    Derailment between Hersham & Walton on Thames (04/03)

    Bang on DMckduck97 !! As posted earlier I would be highly surprised if RAIB weren't all over this. NR will be lucky to get the site back today to start reviewing any recovery in my experience. Looks like via Reading to work for me for the next couple of day methinks
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    Urgent TOPS Requests

    That's what I thought initially but no Belmond trips planned today ??
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    Urgent TOPS Requests

    Scratching my head on 1Y82 1145 Victoria to Chertsey and 1Y84 return please if anyone can help on allocation and purpose ? TIA
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    Derailment between Hersham & Walton on Thames (04/03)

    Would be surprised if RAIB aren’t all over the site with it effectively quarantined until they are finished investigating
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    Urgent TOPS Requests

    Hi.. anyone on the whereabouts of 710374 and allow for 710375 today please
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    Is the section of gwml beteen Paddington and reading the worst maintained line in the country?

    As an aside from this and adding to adventure lists… SWML blocked with engineering work which showed a bus to Guildford and connection to London which was showing yesterday as cancelled as cancelled, via Padd an alternative This morning’s plan was completely knacked And ended up in the 730,731...
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    Storm Henk travel disruption 02/01/24

    Also on Rdg-Bsk line so no diversionary route to Basingstoke
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    Potential up to 2,000 job losses at Alstom Derby

    Ooh, I absolutely doubt that at all given the SE procurement is in play, there would be absolute uproar.
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    PSBs not near a station

    Duddeston for WMSC. whilst both were open it was turn left at the bottom of the hill for WMSC and right for Saltley PSB, 5min walk
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    Euston overcrowding concerns

    Still closed with the walk through from M&S now also semi permanently blocked off
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    Storm Babet disruption - Saturday 21/10

    @Class43lover 5+9 14 coach GWR most definitely not in real-life Passenger service. As one poster put, a data overlap which is seen quite regular and more so during disruption.. As for 1Zxx head does this is standard practice during any disruption or even a single partial cancellation, so for...
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    Euston overcrowding concerns

    From my time there that was a standard practice, all the time whilst departing passengers were ‘ramped’ either side at least 15mins before departure. Overall situation for me not helped by the new screens and the mezzanine which could have been designed better. What gets me is the ’new’ access /...
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    Euston no trains 15/10/23

    @alxndr Pretty much bang on from my days of working Control . Also worth noting there used to be a Euston and Willesden S&T team 24/7 as well as a Mobile Ops Manager at both. The Euston MOM was only 2 shifts Mon-Fri and both may even have been scrapped now (it’s been a while). I would...
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Diagram for 375301 today please TIA
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    Bluetooth interference at Liverpool St station

    Get the same problem walking across Waterloo concourse arriving in the mornings. Have always just assumed interference from numbers of people using similar

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