|
Title: Today's Bristolian (5 March 2010) Post by: John R on March 05, 2010, 10:40:02 Anyone know what happened to this morning's Bristolian? (0730 ex Temple Meads) It seemed to be stuck forever between Worle and Yatton according to the OLDBs.
Title: Re: Today's Bristolian (5 March 2010) Post by: dog box on March 05, 2010, 10:49:05 Brake problems with 43029 apparently
Title: Re: Today's Bristolian (5 March 2010) Post by: eightf48544 on March 05, 2010, 11:17:36 Interesting I posted a similar incident with an HST stopped by brake failure by my house a few weeks ago.
High mileage fault? Title: Re: Today's Bristolian (5 March 2010) Post by: IndustryInsider on March 05, 2010, 14:56:05 As logged by NR...
1A06 dr error at WSM advised by FGW control that driver had problems with A.T.P. at WSM 06:20 Driver on 1A06 0620 Weston SM to Paddington whilst at Weston SM is unable to to set up A.T.P. or create brake and is speaking with maintenance staff. 06:40 Driver has now managed to create brake but will still need fitters to attend to A.T.P. on arrival at Bristol TM. 07:15 Delayed 1A07 0649 Weston SM to Padd routed into Yatton UPL to allow 1S98 to pass. Upon receiving proceed aspect the driver advised signaller that he had lost all air. Signal replaced. 07:50 Driver has had a look around the train and unable to identify a specific cause. Will continue fault finding. TRI en-route from Bath Spa and will be dropped off by 2Y06 - eta 0844. 08:11 Arrangements put in place with the assistance for Cross Country Trains for the TRI to join 1V41 0642 Birmingham to Paignton and dropped off at Yatton. ETA on site is now approx 0825. XC Trains thanked for their help. 08:38 TRI just arrived on site. Title: Re: Today's Bristolian (5 March 2010) Post by: John R on March 05, 2010, 17:15:26 Ouch! I thought it was a long delay. So what time did the unfortunate passengers get on the move (having seen several trains pass them)? Just as well it was in the loop, otherwise there would have been chaos.
Title: Re: Today's Bristolian (5 March 2010) Post by: devon_metro on March 05, 2010, 17:28:21 Train arrived into Yatton at 0919!!!!!
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 |