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HS2 TBM Progress
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Because they realised early on that trains to only Heathrow wouldn't be anything like busy enough, if they were frequent enough to be...
Today at 09:30
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Northern line train evacuation at Clapham Common
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I understand that about the subsurface lines obviously, but could anyone really get out of a train and away in a deep-level tunnel? I...
Yesterday at 22:18
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Paddington to Plymouth in 2.5 hours?
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The stats (22/23) show its down about 15% pre covid, where Exeter and others are back to where they were... anecdotally as well, when I...
Yesterday at 21:50
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Moorgate to Farringdon (parkour video)
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It's a good 500m or more from Barbican to where they come out of the restaurant on Cowcross Street, roads to cross etc which are all...
Yesterday at 21:04
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Paddington to Plymouth in 2.5 hours?
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Is that based on ticket sales from Paddington? I'm pretty sure that tickets to Paddington from Taunton are something like 50% of all...
Yesterday at 16:38
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Northern line train evacuation at Clapham Common
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And how would opening the doors help? Except on the newest sections there's physically nowhere to go
Yesterday at 08:03
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Paddington to Plymouth in 2.5 hours?
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The current timetable is, as far as I'm aware, the most frequent the SW has ever had. Have prices gone down?
Yesterday at 07:41
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Where else in the UK could tramways/light rail be installed?
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Absolutely. Solid rock is easier to tunnel through, not harder. Drill and blast is much cheaper than using a TBM, and often it needs no...
Thursday at 21:53
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Paddington to Plymouth in 2.5 hours?
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I wonder what the effect on numbers of passengers would be if journeys to Cornwall got speeded up by 15 minutes vs journeys to Taunton...
Thursday at 14:51
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Paddington to Plymouth in 2.5 hours?
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I'm slightly puzzled why the topic of getting to Plymouth quicker keeps coming up. It's not a particularly busy station, and the train...
Thursday at 11:43
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The San Jose BART extension and making changes to cut costs
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Yes, all the current extensions in Paris are being built as double track tunnels. I believe all the recent new lines in France have used...
Tuesday at 20:18
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Do you think that the UK switching to electric vehicles is realistic?
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That doesn't match this recent announcement: https://www.zap-map.com/ev-stats/how-many-charging-points Do you have any sources for...
Tuesday at 11:10
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stuu
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The San Jose BART extension and making changes to cut costs
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There's lots of double track metro tunnels in the world. Spain almost always builds them that way, most of the French metros are, and...
Tuesday at 11:04
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20 mph Zones - Extend or Eliminate?
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OK! I clearly need to work on my fitness then, I ride my bike a fair bit but my average speeds tend to 15-18mph. I would still say...
Tuesday at 08:49
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Who would be liable if thieves are injured or killed when stealing from railway premises?
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It's down to differences in the legal system. In the UK it is the responsibility of the landowner to keep people out. In many other...
Tuesday at 08:45
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