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2nd May (1999)

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Station Usage Figures for 2011/12 « 1 2 3 »	IndustryInsider	38	19149	April 08, 2013, 14:18:46 by swrural
Headcodes and train IDs: ongoing discussion. « 1 2 »	grahame	20	18896	March 03, 2013, 22:23:04 by grahame
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Today's MAJOR failure (30/04/15) « 1 2 3 »	ChrisB	38	18653	May 02, 2015, 14:17:39 by Worcester_Passenger
Girl dies after falling between train and platform in Liverpool - 22 October 2011 « 1 2 3 »	inspector_blakey	36	18636	January 04, 2013, 00:19:37 by JayMac
McNulty Report - ticket office closures, increased fares? (merged topics) « 1 2 3 4 5 »	JayMac	65	18216	April 12, 2012, 16:40:51 by SapperPsmith
Imperial and/or metric units. Discussion on the use and teaching of « 1 2 3 4 »	JayMac	51	18152	August 21, 2014, 01:31:40 by mfpa
First Capital Connect rebranding King's Lynn station as "British Railways" « 1 2 3 4 »	Brucey	45	18072	November 20, 2014, 15:40:22 by ChrisB
60163 Tornado « 1 2 3 4 »	inspector_blakey	52	18013	September 03, 2010, 18:38:06 by JayMac
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ScotRail franchise « 1 2 3 4 »	JayMac	45	17850	October 09, 2014, 23:45:02 by John R
Track incidents at Southend and Whyteleafe « 1 2 3 4 »	JayMac	46	17621	August 19, 2014, 13:39:11 by ChrisB
More misery for commuters as station car park charges soar	Timmer	14	17307	January 22, 2011, 14:03:13 by Chris from Nailsea
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Train punctuality figures, from Network Rail « 1 2 3 4 5 »	dog box	65	16034	April 18, 2011, 18:23:30 by Chris from Nailsea
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