Title: Signalling Problems Disrupt Reading-Basingstoke Services (23/06/2008) Post by: Lee on June 23, 2008, 18:23:35 The following trains were reported as cancelled today :
13:39 Reading-Basingstoke 14:07 Basingstoke-Reading 14:39 Reading-Basingstoke 15:07 Basingstoke-Reading 15:39 Reading-Basingstoke 16:07 Basingstoke-Reading 16:39 Reading-Basingstoke 17:07 Basingstoke-Reading From the FGW website : 18:07 Reading to Basingstoke due 18:32 This train has been revised.It will no longer call at: Reading West, Mortimer and Bramley Hants.This is due to earlier signalling problems. Title: Re: Signalling Problems Disrupt Reading-Basingstoke Services (23/06/2008) Post by: eightf48544 on June 23, 2008, 19:41:49 What happened to the XCs?
Title: Re: Signalling Problems Disrupt Reading-Basingstoke Services (23/06/2008) Post by: swlines on June 23, 2008, 20:00:35 All ran throughout - problem was between Bramley and Southcote so most likely with the interfacing between Reading and Basingstoke New boxes.
Title: Re: Signalling Problems Disrupt Reading-Basingstoke Services (23/06/2008) Post by: Lee on June 23, 2008, 21:11:53 More cancellations :
19:37 Reading-Basingstoke 20:07 Basingstoke-Reading 20:39 Reading-Basingstoke 21:10 Basingstoke-Reading 21:41 Reading-Basingstoke 22:22 Basingstoke-Reading Title: Re: Signalling Problems Disrupt Reading-Basingstoke Services (23/06/2008) Post by: Electric train on June 24, 2008, 19:36:16 It was due to a track circuit problem, I believe at Basingstoke
Title: Re: Signalling Problems Disrupt Reading-Basingstoke Services (23/06/2008) Post by: signalandtelegraph on June 24, 2008, 21:13:50 It was due to a track circuit problem, I believe at Basingstoke 650v cable from Southcote RR faulty hence the long delay in repair. May well have indicated in Basingstoke as a TCF 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 |