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Journey by Journey => Swindon to Gloucester / Cheltenham => Topic started by: Chris from Nailsea on March 12, 2012, 12:24:08



Title: Signalling problems at Gloucester causing disruption throughout day: 12 Mar 2012
Post by: Chris from Nailsea on March 12, 2012, 12:24:08
From FGW JourneyCheck:

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Line problem: Gloucester to Bristol Parkway. Owing to signalling problems at Gloucester fewer trains are able to run on some lines.

Train services between Gloucester and Bristol Parkway may be delayed or revised at short notice. Disruption is expected until 06:00 13/03.

Replacement road transport will operate for Monday 12th March between Bristol Parkway and Gloucester in both directions calling at Cam & Dursley and Yate.
Times for Bristol Parkway towards Gloucester.
10:00, 12:00 and 14:00
Times at Gloucester towards Bristol Parkway
10:45, 12:45 and 14:45
Times of departures are subject to road conditions.
Cross Country services are conveying passengers between Bristol Temple Meads and Cheltenham Spa in both directions until further notice. Arrangements have been made for First Great Western rail tickets to be accepted for these journeys.
Message Received: 12/03/2012 10:36

Line problem: Gloucester to Swindon. Owing to signalling problems at Gloucester fewer trains are able to run on some lines.
Impact:
Train services between Gloucester and Swindon may be delayed or revised at short notice. Disruption is expected until 06:00 13/03.
Message Received: 12/03/2012 10:36


Title: Re: Signalling problems at Gloucester causing disruption throughout day: 12 Mar 2012
Post by: Chris from Nailsea on March 12, 2012, 17:05:58
An update, from FGW JourneyCheck:

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Line problem: Gloucester to Bristol Parkway. Following signalling problems at Gloucester some lines are now open.

Train services between Gloucester and Bristol Parkway may be delayed by up to 20 mins or revised at short notice. Disruption is expected until 06:00 13/03.

Arrangements previously made with Cross Country to convey passengers have now been cancelled.
 
Arrangements previously made to convey passengers by replacement road transport have now been cancelled.

Message Received: 12/03/2012 16:26

Line problem: Gloucester to Swindon. Following signalling problems at Gloucester some lines are now open.

Train services between Gloucester and Swindon may be delayed by up to 10 mins or revised at short notice. Disruption is expected until 06:00 13/03.

Message Received: 12/03/2012 16:26



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