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« on: May 23, 2008, 15:43:47 »
From the FGW▸ (First Great Western) website..

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Line problem between Bristol Temple Meads and Avonmouth.

Train services between Bristol Temple Meads and Avonmouth are being disrupted due to signalling problems.Short notice alterations, cancellations and delays can be expected.

Replacement road transport is been arranged between Avonmouth and Bristol Temple Meads in both directions.
Line problem between Swindon and Bristol Parkway.

Train services between Swindon and Bristol Parkway have been disrupted due to signalling problems.Delays may still occur.
Quoted as signalling problems on the NR» (Network Rail - home page) website.


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15:15 Avonmouth to Bristol Temple Meads due 15:48

This train has been cancelled.This is due to signalling problems.

Replacement road transport is being arranged.
15:15 Avonmouth to Bristol Temple Meads due 15:48

This train has been cancelled.This is due to signalling problems.

Replacement road transport is being arranged.
15:16 Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Beach due 15:52

This train has been cancelled.This is due to signalling problems.

Replacement road transport is being arranged.
15:54 Severn Beach to Bristol Temple Meads due 16:32

This train has been cancelled.This is due to signalling problems.

16:03 Bristol Temple Meads to Avonmouth due 16:30

This train has been cancelled.This is due to signalling problems.

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12:26 Southampton Central to Worcester Foregate Street due 16:42

This train has been terminated at Bristol Temple Meads and restarted from Gloucester.This is due to signalling problems.

12:45 London Paddington to Swansea due 15:43

This train will be terminated at Reading.It will no longer call at: Swindon, Bristol Parkway, Newport South Wales, Cardiff Central, Bridgend, Port Talbot Parkway, Neath and Swansea.This is due to a train fault.

13:22 Portsmouth Harbour to Cardiff Central due 16:43

This train will be started from Portsmouth & Southsea.It will no longer call at: Portsmouth Harbour.This is due to signalling problems.

13:45 London Paddington to Swansea due 16:45

This train has been revised.It will no longer call at: Bristol Parkway.This is due to signalling problems.
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