Title: Short Workings/Shorter Trains (01/02/2008) Post by: Lee on February 01, 2008, 07:22:15 There would appear to be a number of short workings/shorter trains this morning (link below.)
http://www.savethetrain.org.uk/running.php Title: Re: Short Workings/Shorter Trains (01/02/2008) Post by: Lee on February 01, 2008, 09:13:14 I am reliably informed that 153368 was on the Severn Beach Line this morning.
Title: Re: Short Workings/Shorter Trains (01/02/2008) Post by: dog box on February 01, 2008, 18:27:47 you are spot on the refurb 153 was on Severn Beach duties
Title: Re: Short Workings/Shorter Trains (01/02/2008) Post by: Conner on February 01, 2008, 18:37:22 you are spot on the refurb 153 was on Severn Beach duties Its actually 1 of 2 now.153305 and 153368 are both refurbished. Title: Re: Short Workings/Shorter Trains (01/02/2008) Post by: devon_metro on February 01, 2008, 18:38:30 I'd be intersted to see how well loaded the SB line was!
Title: Re: Short Workings/Shorter Trains (01/02/2008) Post by: Jim on February 01, 2008, 18:48:39 I'd be intersted to see how well loaded the SB line was! Normally quite well - off peak.Title: Re: Short Workings/Shorter Trains (01/02/2008) Post by: Lee on February 02, 2008, 00:41:48 153368 was also on Worcester workings including the 1702 to Southampton Central via the Stroud Valley line and Melksham.
I'd be intersted to see how well loaded the SB line was! SB line overcrowding, along with Yate passengers being left behind, is featured in the article link below. http://thisisbristol.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=145365&command=displayContent&sourceNode=145191&contentPK=19738843&folderPk=83726&pNodeId=144922 This page is printed from the "Coffee Shop" forum at http://gwr.passenger.chat which is provided by a customer of Great Western Railway. Views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site if you feel that content provided contravenes our posting rules ( see http://railcustomer.info/1761 ). The forum is hosted by Well House Consultants - http://www.wellho.net |