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« on: April 09, 2008, 10:16:34 »

From the FGW (First Great Western) website :

06:49 Worcester Shrub Hill to Weymouth due 10:55
This train has been revised.It will no longer call at: Keynsham and Oldfield Park.This is due to a delay on a previous journey.

09:00 Cardiff Central to Taunton due 10:59
This train has been revised.It will no longer call at: Nailsea & Backwell, Yatton and Worle.This is due to an earlier broken down train.

09:30 Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington due 11:15
This train has been revised.It will no longer call at: Bath Spa and Chippenham.This is due to a broken down train.

10:08 Westbury to Warminster due 10:16
This train has been cancelled.This is due to earlier signalling problems.

10:28 Warminster to Gloucester due 12:29
This train will be started from Westbury.It will no longer call at: Warminster and Dilton Marsh.This is due to earlier signalling problems.

10:30 Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington due 12:16
This train has been cancelled.This is due to an earlier train fault.
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« Reply #1 on: April 09, 2008, 10:38:11 »

Today's Plymouth 0705 - Penzance also skipped some stops. Missing Devonport, Saltash, St Germans and Liskeard.

This was done to try to get the train into Truro for 0900, which I think worked.

Taxis and buses were arranged to Bodmin.
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« Reply #2 on: April 09, 2008, 14:28:54 »

Arrived Truro 0853
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« Reply #3 on: April 09, 2008, 16:25:10 »

Was on radio as being 20 down.
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