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Journey by Journey => London to the Cotswolds => Topic started by: Jim on September 26, 2007, 16:30:32



Title: Turbo vice Adelante
Post by: Jim on September 26, 2007, 16:30:32
15:20 Hereford to London Paddington due 18:32
This train has been revised.

Train formed of 3 coaches not 5

16:38 Oxford to London Paddington due 17:32
This train has been revised.

Train formed of 3 coaches not 5



Title: Re: Turbo vice Adelante
Post by: paulsouthwales on September 26, 2007, 20:16:30
why?


Title: Re: Turbo vice Adelante
Post by: Jim on September 27, 2007, 07:05:53
Lack of 180's!


Title: Re: Turbo vice Adelante
Post by: Mookiemoo on October 08, 2007, 00:33:27
That is because the adelantes are being used to replace HST's whilst they ar ebeing refurbished.

Says someone whose 1922 from paddington to malvern is more often than not a two car 165 unit these days than an adelante - and as a first class passenger who sufffers greatly is not happy6


Title: Re: Turbo vice Adelante
Post by: martyjon on October 08, 2007, 09:34:17
07/10/2007.

I noticed these substitutions on the about date ;-

13:20 Hereford to London Paddington due 16:51
This train has been revised.
This service will be formed as a 3 car turbo.

13:42 London Paddington to Worcester Shrub Hill due 16:01
This train has been revised.
This service will be formed as a 3 car turbo.

16:19 Worcester Shrub Hill to London Paddington due 18:51
This train has been revised.
This service will be formed as a 3 car turbo.



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