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On this day
20th Apr (1789)

Opening of Sapperton Canal Tunnel

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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Travelling from Cardiff Central to Reading whilst tunnel closed	BerkshireBugsy	8	7569	September 24, 2016, 22:19:56 by eightf48544
Train travel on Monday 13th April ...What are your thoughts?	BerkshireBugsy	3	5255	March 29, 2015, 16:35:25 by TaplowGreen
GWR Worcester to Cardiff	bleeder4	1	4443	July 09, 2018, 18:08:51 by phile
Cardiff Parkway?	Bmblbzzz	6	10459	October 27, 2022, 17:40:25 by grahame
Flooding - Alderton Tunnel - 14 Jan 20	bobm	11	7241	January 16, 2020, 18:29:41 by grahame
Problems in Severn Tunnel - 09 Feb 15	bobm	1	4908	February 09, 2015, 18:12:15 by TaplowGreen
HST fire in rear power car, near Burnham - 26/27 July 2017	bobm	6	6358	July 28, 2017, 10:03:14 by ellendune
RAIB investigate "serious signalling irregularity at Cardiff" - 29 Dec 16	bobm	5	4919	February 03, 2017, 12:46:52 by SandTEngineer
Extra train to Swansea on 23 Aug 13	bobm	1	4897	August 15, 2013, 20:55:08 by Brucey
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Safety Checks - 03 Jun 11	bobm	0	2604	June 03, 2011, 10:32:03 by bobm
Signalling problems - 21 Aug 15	bobm	0	3394	August 21, 2015, 06:53:47 by bobm
MOVED: Rugby World Cup - underestimated number of fans	bobm	0	2830	September 30, 2015, 11:32:42 by bobm
Train v Tree - 03 Aug 21	bobm	4	3018	August 05, 2021, 12:42:41 by grahame
Interesting day in prospect - May 30th « 1 2 »	bobm	23	10515	May 30, 2011, 19:12:13 by Jez
New bridge for Pilning by the Autumn	bradshaw	3	6087	April 02, 2020, 11:40:15 by froome
Two rail workers killed in collision with train, near Port Talbot - Wed 3 July 2019 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	broadgage	69	31650	February 14, 2021, 07:44:16 by Electric train
Experts call for Valleys to get all-electric train service	Btline	4	4606	July 21, 2009, 23:12:32 by Chris from Nailsea
'BTP presence gives reassurance to festive rail passengers across South Wales'	Chris from Nailsea	1	3164	December 15, 2009, 10:42:41 by matt473
Police advice to Cardiff City fans travelling to Carling Cup Final - Sun 26/2/12	Chris from Nailsea	0	3399	February 23, 2012, 20:41:20 by Chris from Nailsea