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today - Informal meet (Bus Plus) - TAU
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21st Mar (1992)

Runaway Mine Train opens at Alton Towers (*)

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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Cross Country trains - services and incidents (merged posts) « 1 2 3 4 »	grahame	55	53342	December 04, 2024, 07:02:58 by TaplowGreen
Check ahead to see if your trains is cancelled - official	grahame	0	652	March 11, 2025, 06:44:14 by grahame
Direct Cardiff to Edinburgh service from 15th December	grahame	14	5437	November 13, 2024, 17:21:00 by TonyN
Labour agrees pay deal that gives train guards £300 bonus	ChrisB	2	4565	October 16, 2024, 22:37:18 by trainbuff
trying to keep travellers OFF the bus/coach	infoman	1	1432	October 12, 2024, 09:22:59 by Mark A
Cross Country - serious concerns	grahame	3	5645	August 12, 2024, 21:32:39 by ChrisB
CrossCountry 3 month ‘resilience’ timetable. 10th August - 9th November 2024	readytostart	2	1722	July 29, 2024, 22:19:25 by TonyN
Zoe Loudon-Godfrey, Cross Country train diver, dies aged 50, sadly	Chris from Nailsea	1	3901	June 17, 2024, 20:57:33 by ChrisB
Cross Country MD sacked	TaplowGreen	4	4142	February 17, 2024, 14:08:35 by simonw
Cross Country services 1st February 2024	Witham Bobby	6	3482	February 02, 2024, 14:58:57 by Witham Bobby
Diverted trains January 20-28	froome	7	4469	January 31, 2024, 17:42:17 by bobm
Driver/TM Depots	GWR 158	2	4633	November 30, 2023, 04:29:15 by readytostart
Scrapping HSTs instead of relieving voyagers « 1 2 »	grahame	23	26453	November 07, 2023, 07:37:33 by Richard Fairhurst
Cardiff to Edinburgh - open access proposal	grahame	6	5096	October 27, 2023, 15:36:09 by grahame
Arriva sold by Deutsche Bahn	old original	7	5223	October 22, 2023, 07:46:26 by Electric train
Crew Shortage - XC. Limited use of GWR services.	grahame	2	3514	October 13, 2023, 08:53:27 by grahame
XC HST power car in new livery « 1 2 »	grahame	16	10851	September 19, 2023, 20:21:44 by ChrisB
A journey on a real HIGH speed train (HST 125) - perhaps my final one	grahame	13	8159	August 25, 2023, 19:02:30 by Henry
Signalling Failure - Gloucester area	Witham Bobby	0	2496	July 12, 2023, 14:31:11 by Witham Bobby
no train service Bristol Parkway to Gloucester/Cheltenham	infoman	2	3749	June 27, 2023, 09:27:11 by JayMac