Train GraphicClick on the map to explore geographics
 
I need help
FAQ
Emergency
About .
 Travel & transport from BBC stories as at 02:35 17 Feb 2026
 
- US build-up of warships and fighter jets tracked near Iran
- Five injured as Swiss train derails in heavy snow
Read about the forum [here].
Register [here] - it's free.
What do I gain from registering? [here]		 21/02/26 - Inspiration Train, Salisbury
21/02/26 - Romsey Signal Box Open
24/02/26 - Portishead RAG AGM
04/03/26 - Routmaster Auction

On this day
17th Feb (2003)
Introduction of London congestion charge (link)
Train RunningCancelled
17/02/26 05:22 Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
17/02/26 21:41 Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
17/02/26 23:46 Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
Short Run
17/02/26 06:12 Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
17/02/26 06:25 Barnstaple to Exeter Central
17/02/26 07:07 Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
17/02/26 07:22 Barnstaple to Exeter Central
17/02/26 08:04 Exeter Central to Barnstaple
17/02/26 08:35 Barnstaple to Exeter Central
17/02/26 09:14 Exeter Central to Barnstaple
17/02/26 09:35 Barnstaple to Exeter Central
17/02/26 10:14 Exeter Central to Barnstaple
17/02/26 10:35 Barnstaple to Exeter Central
17/02/26 11:14 Exeter Central to Barnstaple
17/02/26 11:35 Barnstaple to Exeter Central
17/02/26 12:14 Exeter Central to Barnstaple
17/02/26 12:35 Barnstaple to Exeter Central
17/02/26 13:12 Exeter Central to Barnstaple
17/02/26 13:35 Barnstaple to Exeter Central
17/02/26 14:14 Exeter Central to Barnstaple
17/02/26 14:35 Barnstaple to Exeter Central
17/02/26 15:14 Exeter Central to Barnstaple
17/02/26 15:35 Barnstaple to Exeter Central
17/02/26 16:13 Exeter Central to Barnstaple
17/02/26 16:31 Barnstaple to Axminster
17/02/26 17:15 Exeter Central to Barnstaple
17/02/26 17:33 Barnstaple to Exeter Central
17/02/26 18:15 Exeter Central to Barnstaple
17/02/26 18:38 Barnstaple to Exmouth
17/02/26 19:17 Exeter Central to Barnstaple
17/02/26 19:42 Barnstaple to Paignton
17/02/26 20:19 Exeter Central to Barnstaple
17/02/26 20:41 Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
Delayed
An additional train service has been planned to operate as shown 17/02/26 23:29 Crediton to Exeter St Davids
•
PollsOpen and recent polls
Open to 17/02 11:37 If I was to concentrate on up to 3 "Social Media"s which would best reach you?
•
Abbreviation pageAcronymns and abbreviations
•
Stn ComparatorStation Comparator
•
Rail newsNews Now - live rail news feed
•
Train companiesSelect from:
GWR
SWR
XC
Chiltern
TfL
TfW
WMR
Southern
• Site Style 1 2 3 4
Next departures • Bristol Temple Meads • Bath Spa • Chippenham • Swindon • Didcot Parkway • Reading • London Paddington • Melksham
Exeter St Davids • Taunton • Westbury • Trowbridge • Bristol Parkway • Cardiff Central • Oxford • Cheltenham Spa • Birmingham New Street
February 17, 2026, 02:37:58 *
Welcome, Guest. Please login or register.

Login with username, password and session length
Forgotten your username or password? - get a reminder
Most recently liked subjects
[201] Plus bus plus Rover
[100] Itchy feet - where have they taken me?
[97] North Wales, Valentines, 2026
[91] SETG take custody of 455871 at Strawberry Hill
[59] A379 at Slapton Sands in south Devon - sea related incidents
[34] Class 175s to Great Western Railway (GWR)
 
News: the Great Western Coffee Shop ... keeping you up to date with travel around the South West
 
   Home   Help Search Calendar Login Register  
Great Western Coffee Shop > Journey by Journey > Shorter journeys in South and West Wales > Wales and Borders on the up
Pages: [1]
« previous next »
  Print  
Author Topic: Wales and Borders on the up  (Read 2243 times)
Mark A
Global Moderator
Hero Member
*****
Posts: 2550


View Profile
« on: March 18, 2025, 10:58:48 »
They've been presented with an award.

This financial year not only has the route reduced delays by over a staggering 90,000 minutes but has also achieved 300,000 extra station stops.

This is good to read: the previous thing I heard was that the loco-hauled services were very prone to being swapped for something else, hopefully this is being sorted too.

Mark

https://www.networkrailmediacentre.co.uk/news/a-day-of-triumph-and-collaborative-success-for-wales-and-borders-railway
Logged
Do you have something you would like to add to this thread, or would you like to raise a new question at the Coffee Shop? Please [register] (it is free) if you have not done so before, or login (at the top of this page) if you already have an account - we would love to read what you have to say!

You can find out more about how this forum works [here] - that will link you to a copy of the forum agreement that you can read before you join, and tell you very much more about how we operate. We are an independent forum, provided and run by customers of Great Western Railway, for customers of Great Western Railway and we welcome railway professionals as members too, in either a personal or official capacity. Views expressed in posts are not necessarily the views of the operators of the forum.

As well as posting messages onto existing threads, and starting new subjects, members can communicate with each other through personal messages if they wish. And once members have made a certain number of posts, they will automatically be admitted to the "frequent posters club", where subjects not-for-public-domain are discussed; anything from the occasional rant to meetups we may be having ...

 
Pages: [1]
  Print  
« previous next »
 
Jump to:  

Powered by MySQL Powered by PHP Powered by SMF 1.1.2 | SMF © 2006-2007, Simple Machines LLC Valid XHTML 1.0! Valid CSS!
This forum is provided by customers of Great Western Railway (formerly First Great Western), and the views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site if you feel that the content provided by one of our posters contravenes our posting rules via admin@railcustomer.info. Full legal statement (here).

Jump to top of page • Jump to Forum Home Page