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Forum: London Transport December 21st 12, 12:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,766
Posted By D7666
Massive Disruption at Paddington - ALL day Thurs / Fri


The Acton Relay room has gone pop together with serious damage to lineside
cabinets.- Hide quoted text -


Ditto AIUI at Preston Park, fire damaged signmals cabinet and traction
eqpt.

--
Nick
Forum: London Transport December 3rd 12, 07:03 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 12,738
Posted By D7666
Aldwych / Strand Underground

On Dec 3, 7:38*pm, Spyke wrote:


On 03/12/2012 18:37, D7666 wrote:

, *accessible
only by a small lift.

Would run into hundreds of thousand if not millions of
Forum: London Transport December 3rd 12, 05:37 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 12,738
Posted By D7666
Aldwych / Strand Underground

On Dec 3, 3:01*pm, "tim....." wrote:


I can't understand why they don't open this sort of thing as a permanent
museum.


I museum of what ?

Park the few tube cars...
Forum: London Transport December 3rd 12, 05:31 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 12,738
Posted By D7666
Aldwych / Strand Underground

On Dec 3, 6:09*pm, Anthony Polson wrote:


There is also the aggravating factor of the media's fear of being sued
which encourages caution.

Perhaps uk.railway could set...
Forum: London Transport November 19th 12, 07:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,419
Posted By D7666
Ultimate signaling balls up at London Bridge

On Nov 18, 10:51*pm, D7666 wrote:
On Nov 18, 10:39*pm, D7666 wrote:

No longer possible. There is no pointwork at Borough Market Junction any
...
Forum: London Transport November 18th 12, 09:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,419
Posted By D7666
Ultimate signaling balls up at London Bridge

On Nov 18, 10:39*pm, D7666 wrote:

No longer possible. There is no pointwork at Borough Market Junction any
more - London Bridge platforms 4, 5, and 6 and the Up Passenger...
Forum: London Transport November 18th 12, 09:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,419
Posted By D7666
Ultimate signaling balls up at London Bridge

On Nov 18, 10:04*pm, "Peter Masson"
wrote:
"D7666" *wrote in message

...

Actually...
Forum: London Transport November 18th 12, 09:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,419
Posted By D7666
Ultimate signaling balls up at London Bridge

On Nov 18, 10:04*pm, "Peter Masson"
wrote:
"D7666" *wrote in message

...

Actually...
Forum: London Transport November 18th 12, 08:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,419
Posted By D7666
Ultimate signaling balls up at London Bridge

On Nov 17, 11:51*pm, djxc6 wrote:


Hardly an "ultimate" problem.

Actually one of the *ultimate* signalling difficulties - if not the
UK all time ultimate difficulty - would...
Forum: London Transport November 18th 12, 08:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,419
Posted By D7666
Ultimate signaling balls up at London Bridge

On Nov 17, 11:51*pm, djxc6 wrote:

Harldy and "ultimate" problem.

Actually one of the *ultimate* signalling difficulties - if not the UK
all time ultimate difficulty - would...
Forum: London Transport October 26th 12, 10:58 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,975
Posted By D7666
Ganz system (was: Amersham and Chesham)

On Oct 26, 11:22*pm, (Mark Brader) wrote:

one collector contacting both wires. *Obviously there must have
two separate contacts on that horizontal bar, with insulation
between...
Forum: London Transport October 26th 12, 05:29 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,975
Posted By D7666
Amersham and Chesham

On the subject of 25 kV Met, Marylebone etc etc, I am still of the
view that a better Thameslink upgrade would not have been to link the
ex Midland lines to GN as KX/SP but to have linked the Midland...
Forum: London Transport October 26th 12, 05:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,975
Posted By D7666
Amersham and Chesham

On Oct 25, 11:51*pm, Charles Ellson wrote:

Is that a certainty with the lesser clearances that are now known to
be needed ? Was there any significant rebuilding on the Widened...
Forum: London Transport October 26th 12, 04:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,029
Posted By D7666
Crossrail 2 to Luton?

On Oct 26, 12:40*pm, 77002 wrote:
On Oct 25, 2:41*pm, JonD wrote:

Just reading in the Standard about the possible expansion of Luton Airport

...
Forum: London Transport October 24th 12, 04:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,975
Posted By D7666
Amersham and Chesham

On Oct 24, 11:57*am, 77002 wrote:

It really IS time to hand the fast pair over to NR/Chiltern and cut
TfL back to Moor Park and Watford.- Hide quoted text -

To acheive what...
Forum: London Transport October 1st 12, 04:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 16,794
Posted By D7666
Kings Cross platform 0

On Oct 1, 4:43*pm, "Paul Rigg" wrote:
Huddersfield has platforms numbered 1 2 4 5 6 and 8.

Not sure what happened to 3 and 7 though perhaps someone will come along to
...
Forum: London Transport August 13th 12, 07:25 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,445
Posted By D7666
Didn't it all go rather well?

Turning to transport,

I have zero interest in any egg and spoon racing no matter what type
of milk bottle tops are won by each land; I would have preferred to
have fled the country for the entire...
Forum: London Transport July 6th 12, 08:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,693
Posted By D7666
End of A Stock?

On Jul 5, 10:58*pm, "
wrote:


What are the speeds on some parts of the Central Line's outer extremes?
It certainly felt faster than 35 or 40...
Forum: London Transport June 12th 12, 05:50 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 14,570
Posted By D7666
Epping - Ongar Railway Now Open

On Jun 7, 11:07*am, wrote:

Then stick a trolley pole on the stock,

Or do it like this .... yes yes I know its been posted before ... at
about 0:27, 0:54 and 1:20...
Forum: London Transport June 12th 12, 05:42 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 14,570
Posted By D7666
Epping - Ongar Railway Now Open

Has anyone seen the rusty tube loco. wreck outside Epping Station? It
looks like a long abandoned battery loco.


Not a battery loco.

It is L11, 1960s built out of two ex-"standard" stock motor...
Forum: London Transport May 15th 12, 04:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,295
Posted By D7666
SPILL Junction trackwork

On May 15, 5:23*pm, D7666 wrote:

Also, Siemens announced that their Project Director - Depots is covering
both sites...


thanks
Forum: London Transport May 15th 12, 04:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,295
Posted By D7666
SPILL Junction trackwork

On May 15, 4:02*pm, "Paul Scott"
wrote:
"Paul Scott" wrote in message

...



...
Forum: London Transport May 15th 12, 02:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,295
Posted By D7666
SPILL Junction trackwork

On May 15, 8:19*am, "Peter Masson" wrote:

AIUI the new Thameslink stock is going to be maintained at a new depot at
Hornsey - so the connection will be needed as soon...
Forum: London Transport April 25th 12, 12:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,305
Posted By D7666
A Stock Finale

On Apr 25, 12:39*am, Steve Fitzgerald ] wrote:

The Piccadilly still run them today in 3 car sets from Cockfosters to
the T4 loop for turning. *They are only the 'double ended...
Forum: London Transport April 21st 12, 03:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,925
Posted By D7666
Blackfriars again

On Apr 21, 4:12*pm, "
wrote:
On 21/04/2012 16:01, D7666 wrote:
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