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14/01/25 - Rail Sale starts
24/01/25 - Westbury Station reopens
24/01/25 - LTP4 Wilts / Consultation end
24/01/25 - Bristol Rail Campaign AGM 2025

On this day
12th Jan (2009)

A quiet day in previous years (link)

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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Slight moral dilemma... « 1 2 »	JayMac	15	4127	October 10, 2009, 16:15:59 by Chris from Nailsea
Adelante Return	amiddl	6	3867	October 07, 2009, 21:23:43 by caliwag
No extra Pacers for west country	northwesterntrains	5	1978	October 07, 2009, 12:02:10 by northwesterntrains
Fallen leaves timetable?	Mookiemoo	13	4405	October 06, 2009, 17:05:11 by northwesterntrains
Any major engineering works over the xmas/NY period?	Mookiemoo	5	1952	October 03, 2009, 13:49:40 by willc
Information Appeal! TEAR?	Sprog	10	3633	October 01, 2009, 16:15:35 by Btline
Class 165's on Bristol Temple Meads-Oxford services « 1 2 »	XPT	25	8634	September 30, 2009, 21:57:30 by JayMac
Monday Morning - Fatality - Totnes Area	Super Guard	13	6768	September 30, 2009, 13:31:59 by Chris from Nailsea
Refunds after Eurostar breakdowns, on 26 September 2009	Chris from Nailsea	8	2626	September 28, 2009, 21:48:17 by Trowres
Any engineering works tomorrow that may affect this journey.......	Mookiemoo	6	2189	September 26, 2009, 20:31:49 by John R
Map of 'all' lines open or closed south of the Mersey / Yorkshire	RailCornwall	11	3699	September 26, 2009, 01:37:22 by Ollie
Was good to see the customer host this morning taking a stand........ « 1 2 3 »	Mookiemoo	39	11491	September 23, 2009, 10:45:09 by Phil
Christmas 2009	coachflyer	8	2806	September 22, 2009, 23:51:12 by XPT
GWRUS - Passenger Focus help set the scene	grahame	0	1216	September 19, 2009, 21:13:26 by grahame
GW Main Line RUS « 1 2 3 »	paul7575	38	16834	September 11, 2009, 19:17:11 by bemmy
TOX09 graffiti "artist" proffiting from his crimes.	Tim	1	2210	September 11, 2009, 16:41:28 by super tm
Something different at Reading this morning	Boppy	5	2705	September 10, 2009, 12:14:21 by Boppy
Control make wrong call in running a train fast to Bedwyn	super tm	0	1212	September 09, 2009, 13:18:25 by super tm
Distance covered on a tank of fuel? « 1 2 »	grahame	16	5196	September 08, 2009, 14:44:02 by Btline
H&S - What I did and what should I have done.......	Mookiemoo	6	2203	September 07, 2009, 21:35:00 by Btline