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Thread: Lime bikes
Post: RE: Lime bikes
| The speed restriction as soon as you get into Forest Hill is ridiculous, by the time you reach Sydenham Rise, the bikes only go up to 8mph. Earlier in the summer you could ride them along Dartmouth ... |
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rbmartin |
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23-11-2022, 06:36 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| I've been asked if I can add engineering works for Southeastern and Thameslink, so I'll add the Hayes line from Catford Bridge, Lower Sydenham and Ladywell and Thameslink from Crofton Park/Catford whi... |
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rbmartin |
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22-11-2022, 05:37 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Heads up on RMT strike action.
13, 14, 16 and 17 December and on 3, 4, 6 and 7 January.
A ban on overtime will also be in force from 18 December through to 2 January. |
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rbmartin |
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22-11-2022, 05:21 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 26th November:
Normal service on London Overground. (No strike by ASLEF drivers) Southern has no service except for the 0628 to London Bridge and two late night services from London Bridge... |
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rbmartin |
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21-11-2022, 11:36 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Not 100% confirmed, but we have an idea of the level of service across the Christmas period.
Christmas Eve:
Normal Saturday timetable until the evening. Final train from London Bridge is at 1958, f... |
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rbmartin |
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18-11-2022, 01:37 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 19th November:
Normal service on Southern and London Overground.
Sunday 20th November:
No service on Southern to London Bridge and Victoria with a normal service on London Overground... |
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rbmartin |
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14-11-2022, 12:42 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 12th November:
Southern: Normal service between London Bridge and Victoria. The final train from London Bridge will be the 2358 to Streatham Hill. Replacement buses from London Bridge wi... |
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rbmartin |
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08-11-2022, 01:46 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Excellent news and impressed they've managed to arrange it all so quickly. |
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rbmartin |
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06-11-2022, 07:51 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Southern will be running their strike timetable tomorrow as it's too late to organise cover. |
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rbmartin |
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04-11-2022, 09:06 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Tomorrow and next week's RMT strikes have been called off, so it'll be a normal service from Forest Hill and HOP this weekend. |
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rbmartin |
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04-11-2022, 04:46 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| On RMT strike days, there are no Southern services, however there is a reduced London Overground service until 6pm. Usually the last train from Canada Water is around 5.40pm. |
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rbmartin |
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01-11-2022, 02:43 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 5th November:
Southern: No service due to industrial action. If the strike doesn't go ahead, a normal service will operate.
London Overground: A reduced service will operate with the ... |
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rbmartin |
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30-10-2022, 08:32 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Apologies for missing this weekend's engineering works.
Saturday 29th October:
Southern: No service except for an early morning service to London Bridge and three late night services from London... |
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rbmartin |
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23-10-2022, 05:58 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 15th October:
Southern: No service, except for two late night services from London Bridge at 0020 and 0035. A replacement bus service will operate from Victoria to Forest Hill leaving Vic... |
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rbmartin |
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09-10-2022, 10:03 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| They're running four trains per hour until 6pm on Saturday. The last train from Canada Water to Forest Hill is at 1738.
The last train from Forest Hill is the 1802 to Dalston Junction.
On Sunday t... |
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rbmartin |
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07-10-2022, 12:14 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 8th October:
Strike action by the RMT is likely to make the following different from the official timetable.
SOUTHERN: No service except for two early morning replacement bus services. 054... |
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rbmartin |
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03-10-2022, 09:18 PM |
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Thread: September Southern Timetable changes
Post: RE: September Southern Timetable changes
| Southeastern are also introducing some peak services from Crofton Park to Victoria. |
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rbmartin |
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01-10-2022, 01:18 PM |
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Thread: Capitol up for sale again
Post: Capitol up for sale again
| Wetherspoons has put The Capitol up for sale.
https://www.thecaterer.com/news/jd-wetherspoon-pubs-sale-tim-martin |
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rbmartin |
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27-09-2022, 10:03 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 1st October:
NO SERVICE AT ALL DUE TO INDUSTRIAL ACTION.
Sunday 2nd October:
Southern: No service due to engineering works.
London Overground: A normal Sunday service will start ... |
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rbmartin |
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23-09-2022, 10:06 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 24th September:
Southern: No service except for the 0559 to London Bridge, plus three southbound services from London Bridge leaving there at 2358, 0020 and 0035.
London Overground: Nor... |
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rbmartin |
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18-09-2022, 07:30 PM |
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Thread: Lime bikes
Post: RE: Lime bikes
| The cycle rack outside Costa is the most sensible place on London Road to park them where the pavement width is wide enough to cope with them and pedestrians.
The one outside Sainsbury's isn't wher... |
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rbmartin |
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11-09-2022, 10:02 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th September.
Normal service on both operators.
Monday 19th is an extra bank holiday for HM The Queen's funeral, so will either be a Saturday or Sunday service. |
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rbmartin |
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11-09-2022, 09:57 PM |
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Thread: Lime bikes
Post: RE: Lime bikes
| I spotted four outside Sainsbury's this afternoon, one parked in the FHSoc closed section of Forest Hill station drive and another outside Pizza Hut. |
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rbmartin |
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06-09-2022, 06:35 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Sat 10th and Sun 11th September 2022.
Normal service on Southern and London Overground. A reminder that services now operate to Victoria throughout the weekend. |
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rbmartin |
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06-09-2022, 01:06 PM |
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Thread: Lime bikes
Post: RE: Lime bikes
| It staggers me how the Lime users get away with bikes just being dumped like that as they have to take a picture after they've finished using the bike to show it's been left in a safe place. |
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rbmartin |
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06-09-2022, 01:02 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 3rd September:
Southern: No service except for the 0020 London Bridge to West Croydon and 0035 London Bridge to East Croydon early on Sunday morning.
London Overground: No service between ... |
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rbmartin |
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29-08-2022, 12:45 AM |
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Thread: Brenchley Gardens resurfacing works
Post: Brenchley Gardens resurfacing works
| On the edge of SE23, Brenchley Gardens is closing for resurfacing works this week.
It's a useful short cut to get to the back of Brockley and New Cross from the Honor Oak end, so I'd expect Honor O... |
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rbmartin |
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29-08-2022, 12:31 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 27th August:
London Overground: Normal service.
SOUTHERN: Normal Service.
Sunday 28th August:
London Overground: Normal service except for the 2325 to Highbury & Islington will terminate ... |
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rbmartin |
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22-08-2022, 03:34 AM |
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Thread: Public transport this Friday
Post: RE: Public transport this Friday
| All of our routes are operating as normal on Friday.
The bus strike largely affects West/SW London and parts of North Surrey. |
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rbmartin |
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17-08-2022, 01:46 PM |
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Thread: Public transport this Friday
Post: RE: Public transport this Friday
| Email TfL sent me today.
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Tube and Rail strikes will affect the majority of TfL’s network on Friday 19 August. Customers are advised to avoid travelling on the Tube and only travel on the res... |
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rbmartin |
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17-08-2022, 01:44 PM |
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Thread: Fire outside The Hill pub
Post: RE: Fire outside The Hill pub
| A brief clip of the fire.
https://twitter.com/Jasmin_burford/status/1559241070256455683 |
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rbmartin |
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15-08-2022, 09:11 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 20th August.
Southern: No service due to industrial action.
London Overground: A reduced service until 6pm.
Sunday 21st August:
Southern: Normal Sunday service, although I'd expect first... |
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rbmartin |
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15-08-2022, 07:49 PM |
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Thread: Fire outside The Hill pub
Post: Fire outside The Hill pub
| A mini bus caught fire this afternoon outside The Hill on Dartmouth Road which has caused some damage to the front of the pub while the shell of the mini bus is on the road itself.
Dartmouth Road w... |
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rbmartin |
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15-08-2022, 06:13 PM |
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Thread: Summer Rail Strikes
Post: RE: Summer Rail Strikes
| London Bridge trains from Forest Hill are at 13 and 43 past each hour on Saturday.
Trains from London Bridge to HOP and Forest Hill are at 10 and 40 past each hour. |
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rbmartin |
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12-08-2022, 07:20 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Station car restrictions
Post: RE: Forest Hill Station car restrictions
| The whole station front needs remodelling which allows safe access for passengers who walk across from the traffic lights which still enables cars to be able to pick up those less able or with heavy l... |
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rbmartin |
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11-08-2022, 12:28 AM |
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Thread: South Circular closed eastbound by Forest Hill station
Post: RE: South Circular closed eastbound by Forest Hill...
| I was kicked off a 185 by Wood Vale and had to walk into FH at 3pm. It didn't help there's also a set of temporary lights by Esso as well. |
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rbmartin |
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09-08-2022, 08:31 PM |
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Thread: Summer Rail Strikes
Post: RE: Summer Rail Strikes
| I suspect it's one of the reasons Southern basically cut out services on strike days. |
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rbmartin |
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09-08-2022, 04:18 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| I forgot about the train strike on Saturday of which London Overground staff are participating in. Check nearer the time as the TfL website doesn't mention the strike this weekend.
Southern will be ... |
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rbmartin |
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08-08-2022, 11:25 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 13th Aug.
SOUTHERN: Normal service between London Bridge and Coulsdon Town.
London Overground: A reduced service of four trains per hour operates between Highbury & Islington and West C... |
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rbmartin |
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08-08-2022, 06:21 PM |
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Thread: September Southern Timetable changes
Post: RE: September Southern Timetable changes
| I believe one of the reasons it's been reinstated is because Southern are stopping the Victoria to West Croydon service via Crystal Palace after 8pm. So it gives passengers from Gipsy Hill, West Nor... |
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rbmartin |
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08-08-2022, 06:11 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Station car restrictions
Post: Forest Hill Station car restrictions
| From what I understand, London Overground in conjunction with the Forest Hill Society are trialling the closure of the eastern end of the station drive used to pick up and drop off passengers.
This... |
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rbmartin |
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08-08-2022, 06:06 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Yes, the ELL is fully closed this weekend. Replacement buses operate between New Cross Gate and Dalston Kingsland.
The Clapham Junction branch is also closed with buses between Canada Water and Cl... |
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rbmartin |
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04-08-2022, 07:38 PM |
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Thread: September Southern Timetable changes
Post: RE: September Southern Timetable changes
| The reason for our East Croydon service going is so that Southern can cut the London Bridge to Caterham service via Tulse Hill can terminate at East Croydon using the platform used for our trains. |
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rbmartin |
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27-07-2022, 08:58 AM |
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Thread: September Southern Timetable changes
Post: September Southern Timetable changes
| From the 5th September, Southern plan the following changes to our services.
London Bridge to East Croydon axed.
London Bridge to Victoria reinstated.
London Bridge to Crystal Palace on Sundays axed.... |
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rbmartin |
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27-07-2022, 02:36 AM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| Saturday 30th July.
London Overground is fully suspended on Saturday due to industrial action, while Southern is operating a very limited early morning and late night service to and from London Bri... |
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rbmartin |
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25-07-2022, 09:21 PM |
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Thread: Summer Rail Strikes
Post: RE: Summer Rail Strikes
| Thursday is a delayed start to services which sees a Sunday service on Southern which means four trains per hour to London Bridge. First train to London Bridge is at 0759 and East Croydon services ru... |
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rbmartin |
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25-07-2022, 12:32 AM |
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Thread: Summer Rail Strikes
Post: RE: Summer Rail Strikes
| According to Real Train Times, London Overground will attempt a 4 trains per hour service on Wednesday during the strike.
However it all depends on who Network Rail can get to operate the signals at ... |
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rbmartin |
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25-07-2022, 12:15 AM |
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Thread: Summer Rail Strikes
Post: RE: Summer Rail Strikes
| There's no indication that the Overground won't be running. There are some cuts to services on the network on Mon/Tues affecting the Richmond to Stratford line and Euston to Watford Junction service... |
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rbmartin |
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16-07-2022, 11:04 PM |
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Thread: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
Post: RE: Upcoming Rail Engineering Works Update thread
| I've double checked. You're correct that due to the Victoria closure that we've lost our slots into London Bridge this weekend.
Once again when I check Southern's engineering works page, it makes ... |
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rbmartin |
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15-07-2022, 10:41 PM |
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Thread: Summer Rail Strikes
Post: Summer Rail Strikes
| There's a series of national rail strike involving RMT members on July 27th, August 18th and 20th. If it's similar to the last strike week, London Overground will operate a skeleton service until aro... |
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rbmartin |
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15-07-2022, 10:05 PM |
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