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« on: June 07, 2008, 11:06:03 »

From the FGW (First Great Western) website :

09:55 Great Malvern to London Paddington due 13:08
This train will run short formed with 3 carriages.

11:07 Great Malvern to London Paddington due 13:59
This train will run short formed with 3 carriages.

11:30 Oxford to London Paddington due 12:24
This train will run short formed with 3 carriages.
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« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2008, 21:01:12 »

And where are the adelantes?
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« Reply #2 on: June 07, 2008, 21:03:27 »

Probably under maintenance....

They are hardly 100% reliability units!!
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« Reply #3 on: June 08, 2008, 10:03:31 »

Also bear in mind HST (High Speed Train) requirment is higher with an extra HST for a Penzance extension, 3 for Paignton and 2 Newquay trains.
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« Reply #4 on: June 14, 2008, 10:27:25 »

Its Turbo time again, and also some trains not starting from Paddington (14/06/2008) :

08:51 London Paddington to Great Malvern due 11:26
This train will be started from Oxford.It will no longer call at: London Paddington, Slough and Reading.This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.

09:07 Great Malvern to London Paddington due 11:59
This train will run short formed with 3 carriages.This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.

Regret no catering facilities on this service.

09:21 London Paddington to Oxford due 10:21
This train has .This train will run short formed with 3 carriages.This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.

09:51 London Paddington to Hereford due 12:54
This train will be started from Reading.It will no longer call at: London Paddington and Slough.This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.

11:30 Oxford to London Paddington due 12:24
This train will run short formed with 3 carriages.This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.

11:51 London Paddington to Hereford due 14:54
This train will be started from Reading.It will no longer call at: London Paddington and Slough.This is due to a member of train crew being unavailable.
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« Reply #5 on: June 22, 2008, 14:39:55 »

3-coach Turbo forms the following services today (22/06/2008) :

09:35 London Paddington-Great Malvern

13:06 Great Malvern-London Paddington

16:42 London Paddington-Great Malvern

20:08 Great Malvern-London Paddington
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