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« Reply #30 on: March 16, 2017, 16:38:46 »
There is the potential for some small degree of respite come May when 2x3 car turbos start operating on the Severn Beach line. It would be good if GWR▸ (Great Western Railway) could tell us their plans for any strengthening of other services as a result of this, and how many of the coaches displaced will stay in the Bristol area.
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