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« on: February 15, 2009, 22:23:41 »
While at Paddington on Friday evening i noticed that ticket barriers have ben installed on the overbridge at Paddington covering platforms 2-5. They did not appear to be switched on though does anybody know if these barriers are operational yet? or if not when they are due to go live?
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« Reply #1 on: February 15, 2009, 22:29:51 »
They will go operational when we FGW▸ (First Great Western) get staff for them, which won't happen until they get round to recruiting..basically your guess is as good as mine Smiley
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Network Rail meeting its commitment to install the ticket barriers for the TOC▸ (Train Operating Company)'s
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