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« on: November 20, 2024, 21:14:18 »
OnTimeTrains provides very interesting stats, but I was - err - surprised at their map



With the only green station in the WECA» (West of England Combined Authority - about) area being Pilning ...

What, perhaps, may have something to thing about is the general colour / ranking in different areas
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« Reply #1 on: November 20, 2024, 21:28:43 »
I take it the star over Melksham shows Graham is in residence  Grin
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« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2024, 21:39:12 »
Quote from: Timmer on November 20, 2024, 21:28:43
I take it the star over Melksham shows Graham is in residence  Grin

Love it - the stations whose stats I was looking at.   Other stars over Okehampton and Twyford which I made the centre of the universe for those maps.
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« Reply #3 on: November 20, 2024, 22:11:10 »
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« Reply #4 on: November 21, 2024, 03:38:41 »
With the star over Melksham,we can be sure that it is indicating the beaded wise man from the east has arrived.
Only one question remains...where/who are the other two?
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« Reply #5 on: November 21, 2024, 07:16:10 »
Quote from: chuffed on November 21, 2024, 03:38:41
With the star over Melksham,we can be sure that it is indicating the beaded wise man from the east has arrived.
Only one question remains...where/who are the other two?
Ones in Swindon and the other in Nailsea, though the one in Nailsea doesn’t have a beard  Grin

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