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51454 Lack of heating at West Hampstead Thameslink station

April 2013 in Train Operations

tagged Station and platform Work environment Equipment South East

Concerns have been raised about the lack of heating at West Hampstead Thameslink station.

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51498 Defective pit lamps at Bank station

March 2013 in London Underground

tagged Equipment Infrastructure Station and platform South East

Concerns have been raised about defective pit lamps on both the eastbound and westbound platforms of the Central line at Bank station.

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51500 Broken cable bar clips between Mile End and Stratford

March 2013 in London Underground

tagged Equipment Infrastructure South East

Concerns have been raised about broken cable bar clips in the eastbound direction between Mile End and Stratford.

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51410 Poor lighting conditions at Loughton

February 2013 in London Underground

tagged Equipment Work environment Station and platform South East

A reporter has raised concerns about inadequate lighting making it difficult for staff to see when working or walking trackside at several locations in Loughton.

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51425 Inadequate lighting at Woodford platforms and sidings

February 2013 in London Underground

tagged Equipment Work environment Station and platform South East

Concerns have been raised about the lighting not working at Woodford sidings and on the eastbound and westbound platforms at the station.

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51397 Dirty speed boards between Redhill and Balcomb junction

January 2013 in Network Rail and Suppliers

tagged Equipment Signalling South East

A reporter is concerned that there are several dirty, difficult to see permanent speed and warning boards between Redhill and Balcomb junction.

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51308 ‘Inadequate’ carrying strap on Avantix ticket machines

December 2012 in Train Operations

tagged Equipment South East

Conductors at Selhurst depot are concerned about the carrying strap becoming detached on the Avantix ticket machines. It is feared that the ticket machine could fall onto and injure a passenger or member of staff.

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51003 Static problems affecting workstations at York

November 2012 in Network Rail and Suppliers

tagged Equipment Signalling Work environment South East North West North East

The introduction of new chairs and flooring at York Integrated Electronic Control Centre (IECC) about a year ago has created a problem with static

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51094 Remote control technology for machines questioned.

November 2012 in Network Rail and Suppliers

tagged Equipment South East

A reporter is concerned about the potential safety consequences of the industrdopting new remote control technology for machines used on the railway.

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51018 Vegetation clearance tools in ‘poor condition’

November 2012 in London Underground

tagged Equipment South East

Concerns have been raised about the tools being used for clearing vegetation on London Underground infrastructure.

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