It is. However, it has caused delays today working a Bristol-Plymouth private charter throughout with several lineside fires between Taunton and...
I believe it was - but now it’s going back to Crewe. Presumably because this will act as a loaded test run and there will inevitably be issues to...
Let's hope that there's not a repeat of the devastation that the 2011 train left in its wake either.....having witnessed the fires it started and...
Except loading additional costs of stabling fees and crew hotel costs into the operation ultimately would impact the customer in higher prices…...
It's the first sentence that hasn't been updated. The rest of the text on the website says that 44871 is going through to Minehead e.g. "We leave...
Not quite correct. 60007 has usually taken its support coach on the Shrewsbury turns - apart from the one this week. It’s only the Kingswears that...
This. The new reality is huge cost increases all round coupled with a parallel reduction in discretionary spend affecting revenue and galas will...
It will be 70000 tomorrow.
The diesel will be required to haul the ECS back in to St David’s from Riverside Yard before departure to London via Taunton. Same diesel haulage...
It demonstrates that some people on here don’t understand route availability and how it is calculated. Which isn’t just on axle loading - it also...
Just to clarify when quoting colour coded RAs, there is no such thing as a ‘Blue’ or ‘Red’ route anymore and hasn’t been since 1966 when the old...
Pretty much. Run trains and you have to take your staff off furlough and pay them yourself, re-activate all your overheads on a long railway (turn...
A very good point that differentiates the SVR financially from most other railways. It doesn't need to make a profit through the operation of...
This is the key point amongst all the noise. The WSR has never really been viable because it is just too long - the elephant in the room that all...
Completely disagree with that. With the benefit of hindsight, those railways that chose not to run made the right move in many cases. They were...
Minehead SB will require a full rewire as part of the works, so electrical supplies at that end of the SB at least will require disconnection......
A few weeks? You do realise that public transport is still officially for ‘essential travel only’?And that the rate of infection in the UK is...
Too many people getting carried away with reopening euphoria although perhaps understandably. I don’t think there are any railways planning for a...
While the wider duties of ROGS do not apply in sidings, some parts will, including coupling/uncoupling and maintenance/repairs to vehicles which...
Just to be clear, my comment was not about the current Board, which objectively seems to be made up of people with the right experience and...
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