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« on: August 22, 2011, 12:07:48 »

Looking on the National Rail website, it would appear that this ticket is valid to Pewsey, Bristol Parkway, and Severn Beach. Can anyone confirm, because I thought it only covered Bri - Swi, Swi - Wey Via Melksham, and Bth - Wsb?

http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/promotions/pr75310d0a040002014434542455b740/details.html
Map: http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/managed/promotions/pr75310d0a040002014434542455b740/areaMap/Heart_of_Wessex_Ranger.pdf
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« Reply #1 on: August 22, 2011, 12:18:00 »

Details on the FGW (First Great Western) leaflet here

THe NRE(resolve) Site is incorrect - I'll let FGW know.
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« Reply #2 on: August 22, 2011, 12:33:42 »

Details on the FGW (First Great Western) leaflet here

THe NRE(resolve) Site is incorrect - I'll let FGW know.

But the National Rail site does tell you that the information may not be suitable for your use ...

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ATOC» (Association of Train Operating Companies See - here) and / or its respective suppliers makes no representations about the suitability of the information, products, and services contained on this Web Site for any purpose. To the maximum extent permitted by law, ATOC Limited and / or its respective suppliers hereby disclaim all warranties, terms and conditions with regard to this information ...

... as I read that, just because it shows a map that shows where a rover ticket can be used, it doesn't mean that it can.
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« Reply #3 on: August 22, 2011, 12:35:47 »

I'm not sure it would stand up in a court of law though - the NRE(resolve) is accepted as an official info site.

More likely to protect ATOC» (Association of Train Operating Companies See - here) from claims from TOCs (Train Operating Company) for compensation....
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