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Title: Train delays for commuters today between Reading and Paddington (16/12/2009) Post by: Chris from Nailsea on December 16, 2009, 17:54:36 Just for information, in case you were affected - from the Maidenhead Advertiser (http://www.maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk/news/article-14104-train-delays-for-commuters/):
Quote Train services between London and Reading are experiencing delays this morning due to a faulty train in the Hayes and Harlington area. The fault has now been fixed but operators First Great Western are warning of knock on delays which will continue for some time. Commuters travelling from Maidenhead and Slough are currently facing delays of 40 minutes on all services in an out of London Paddington. Relief lines have been opened but all services are disrupted. Title: Re: Train delays for commuters today between Reading and Paddington (16/12/2009) Post by: devon_metro on December 16, 2009, 18:56:05 0607 Frome - Paddington had a suspected fire near Hayes &H. Believe it was just warm brake pads.
Title: Re: Train delays for commuters today between Reading and Paddington (16/12/2009) Post by: super tm on December 16, 2009, 19:08:34 0607 Frome - Paddington had a suspected fire near Hayes &H. Believe it was just warm brake pads. warm WARM they were smoking dude 8) About five passcoms pulled and when the driver looked out from the cab he could not see the end of the train. Ex works new micros buffet only just put into the set. They had not even had the chance to stock the buffet. Title: Re: Train delays for commuters today between Reading and Paddington (16/12/2009) Post by: Chris from Nailsea on December 16, 2009, 19:38:59 Should I treat 'passcomms' as an abbreviation, and also add it to our list? ::) :D ;D
Title: Re: Train delays for commuters today between Reading and Paddington (16/12/2009) Post by: Sprog on December 17, 2009, 22:32:04 Passcom (Passenger Communication) - Emergency Handle. (Called the Communication Chain/Chord in the olden days)
Passcoms - Plural!! ;) Title: Re: Train delays for commuters today between Reading and Paddington (16/12/2009) Post by: Chris from Nailsea on December 18, 2009, 00:45:00 Thanks, Sprog! I've added it appropriately! ;)
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