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Forum: London Transport September 28th 10, 02:01 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 14,759
Posted By David Hansen
Up/down/northbound/westbound?

On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 13:27:34 +0100 someone who may be Roland Perry
wrote this:-

Assuming the Birmingham train is going to Sheffield, perhaps. If instead
it heads for Long...
Forum: London Transport September 28th 10, 01:15 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 14,759
Posted By David Hansen
Up/down/northbound/westbound?

On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 04:48:57 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be tedjrr
wrote this:-

Did the Midland definitions of up/down remain after grouping,

They remain to this day. Changing...
Forum: London Transport September 28th 10, 09:01 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 14,759
Posted By David Hansen
Up/down/northbound/westbound?

On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 00:13:05 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be
wrote this:-

There's also the problem of deciding where in central London the
southbound line say would change from...
Forum: London Transport September 26th 10, 10:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,619
Posted By David Hansen
Ludgate Hill overbridge

On Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:01:56 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be Mizter T
wrote this:-

The new station is a great improvement, but I wish the view was
still possible. However,...
Forum: London Transport September 26th 10, 03:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,619
Posted By David Hansen
Ludgate Hill overbridge

On Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:21:16 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be Mizter T
wrote this:-

for a short period the embryonic Thameslink service did indeed
cross the Ludgate Hill bridge...
Forum: London Transport September 22nd 10, 12:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,169
Posted By David Hansen
LU incidents - Rail Grinding Train, Signals etc.

On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 00:06:30 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be Stephen
Furley wrote this:-

It also does sound as if the RGT, with all
brakes isolated, an not even a hand...
Forum: London Transport September 21st 10, 08:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,940
Posted By David Hansen
Could isolation transformers prevent electrocution on LU tracks?

On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 12:19:00 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be Dominic
wrote this:-

My understanding, which I am sure will be corrected, is that an
isolation transformer could...
Forum: London Transport September 8th 10, 06:48 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,404
Posted By David Hansen
Javelin Trains Side-lined

On Wed, 8 Sep 2010 09:27:40 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be CJB
wrote...
Forum: London Transport August 12th 10, 02:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,493
Posted By David Hansen
LU A stock over NR routes

On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:04:47 +0000 (UTC) someone who may be
wrote this:-

Now that the S stock trains are slowly going to be introduced into service how
will the A stock go...
Forum: London Transport August 8th 10, 11:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,609
Posted By David Hansen
Another Oyster Rip-off

On Sun, 08 Aug 2010 22:24:07 +0100 someone who may be Scott
wrote this:-

I'm not sure 'rip-off' is the correct term as a rip-off implies intent
to over-charge and I...
Forum: London Transport August 5th 10, 01:48 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,174
Posted By David Hansen
Crossrail rolling stock PIN

On Thu, 5 Aug 2010 11:56:46 +0000 (UTC) someone who may be
wrote this:-

Umm , Brunels great western railway? Quite large stock AFAIK.

It was not particularly larger than...
Forum: London Transport August 5th 10, 01:43 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,174
Posted By David Hansen
Crossrail rolling stock PIN

On Thu, 5 Aug 2010 05:08:57 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be bob
wrote this:-

The Victorians chose to have platforms, while the European railways
(and those in most other parts of...
Forum: London Transport August 4th 10, 02:41 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,174
Posted By David Hansen
Crossrail rolling stock PIN

On Wed, 4 Aug 2010 02:43:31 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be bob
wrote this:-

So to run
UIC stock, you will need to rebuild every platform on the route, and
in so doing make...
Forum: London Transport June 25th 10, 09:46 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,986
Posted By David Hansen
Massive Disruption at Paddington

On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 11:14:01 +0100 someone who may be tony sayer
wrote this:-

This way ('cos of speed of light..) you can tell instantly exactly here
a cable is being...
Forum: London Transport June 24th 10, 08:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,986
Posted By David Hansen
Massive Disruption at Paddington

On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 07:43:08 +0100 someone who may be "Kev Lawrence"
wrote this:-

Is there not a way that a spare core or two of the cable could carry a nice...
Forum: London Transport June 8th 10, 11:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,839
Posted By David Hansen
1928 equipment causing commuter misery at Edgware Road Tube

On Tue, 08 Jun 2010 10:51:45 +0100 someone who may be Yokel
wrote this:-

In
future years, who is going to go to a museum to watch a board of
integrated...
Forum: London Transport June 7th 10, 02:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,839
Posted By David Hansen
1928 equipment causing commuter misery at Edgware Road Tube

On Mon, 7 Jun 2010 04:56:16 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be D7666
wrote this:-

Speed control relays have been around on LT / LU for eons, they are
nothing new introduced post ...
Forum: London Transport June 7th 10, 10:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,839
Posted By David Hansen
1928 equipment causing commuter misery at Edgware Road Tube

On Mon, 7 Jun 2010 02:29:14 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be dave
wrote this:-

What has failed a fair few times is the new electric points at Praed
Street!

Interesting...
Forum: London Transport June 6th 10, 07:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,839
Posted By David Hansen
1928 equipment causing commuter misery at Edgware Road Tube

On Sun, 06 Jun 2010 15:58:44 +0100 someone who may be john wright
wrote this:-

"When there was only one line for the whole of London" What can that
refer to? Neither...
Forum: London Transport May 13th 10, 08:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,226
Posted By David Hansen
****ed Off With Paddington?

On Wed, 12 May 2010 16:36:48 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be E27002
wrote this:-

And, while we
are at it how about a single reversible lead, north of the HC from
subway...
Forum: London Transport April 20th 10, 05:59 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,502
Posted By David Hansen
Yellow front panels

On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 05:41:17 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be PhilD
wrote this:-

AIUI, of the jointly used lines, Queens Park to Harrow & Wealdstone, East
Putney to...
Forum: London Transport April 20th 10, 12:25 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,502
Posted By David Hansen
Yellow front panels

On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 03:51:01 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be Andy
Elms wrote this:-

So why don't the Bakerloo Line trains have yellow panels for working
over Network Rail...
Forum: London Transport April 15th 10, 08:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,691
Posted By David Hansen
Upgrading sub surface tube lines to 750V

On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 10:48:59 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be The
Gardener wrote this:-

Like a lot of things on the railway, its origins are historical. 650 V
was the highest...
Forum: London Transport April 13th 10, 10:21 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,691
Posted By David Hansen
Upgrading sub surface tube lines to 750V

On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 08:59:03 +0100 someone who may be "Mortimer"
wrote this:-

Would signalling or GSM use such high voltages? I'd expect low voltages for
anything that didn't...
Forum: London Transport March 13th 10, 01:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,020
Posted By David Hansen
HS2 expected to run alongside a dual carriageway in the Chilterns

On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:09:10 +0000 someone who may be Tom Barry
wrote this:-

it's quite a nice modernist station that
works very well,

Euston is a good example of how...
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