Track Circuit Failure - 17/12/2014 - Westbury

thetrout

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Track Circuit Failure - 17/12/2014 - Westbury - Bath Spa

« on: December 17, 2014, 07:45:31 »

Track circuit failure this morning between Westbury and Bath Spa. Section affected is Bradford Junction - Bathampton Junction.

07:09 Westbury - Bristol Temple Meads Cancelled.
07:33 Westbury - Swindon Cancelled (TransWilts)

How are things fairing for the London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads section?


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thetrout

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Re: Track Circuit Failure - 17/12/2014 - Westbury - Bath Spa

« Reply #1 on: December 17, 2014, 08:28:08 »

07:38 Dinverted via Melksham with a call there
Then called Chippenham and reversed running wring side to Thingley East Junction.

All calls after Bath Spa as scheduled


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grahame

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Re: Track Circuit Failure - 17/12/2014 - Westbury - Bath Spa

« Reply #2 on: December 17, 2014, 10:36:29 »

Quote from: thetrout on December 17, 2014, 08:28:08

07:38 Dinverted via Melksham with a call there
Then called Chippenham and reversed running wring side to Thingley East Junction.

All calls after Bath Spa as scheduled

Very sensible.

Just earlier this morning, I was asking about number of passengers carried between Chippenham and Trowbridge on diverted trains ... we had quite a few of them over the weekend, and then (this morning) this train - probably with a good few hundred Wink


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