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51567 Inadequate PNBs at Thames Valley signalling centre

March 2013 in Network Rail and Suppliers

tagged Fatigue Method of working Rostering Central

Concerns have been raised about staff at Thames Valley Signalling Centre (TVSC) not receiving adequate personal needs breaks (PNBs).

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41271 Two turns causing ‘distraction’ at Bristol Temple Meads

May 2011 in Train Operations

tagged Rostering Method of working South West Central

Concern has been expressed about two particular turns at Bristol Temple Meads West depot causing distraction amongst Drivers.

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40660 Length of turns and PNBs

November 2009 in Freight Operations

tagged Fatigue Rostering Central West Midlands East Midlands

A reporter would like to highlight two concerns regarding the shift design for certain turns and the facilities on offer during personal needs breaks (PNBs).

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40681 Change in shift patterns at Gloucester Road signal box

August 2009 in Network Rail and Suppliers

tagged Rostering Fatigue South West Central

A reporter is concerned about the changes in shift patterns, particularly on Sundays, affecting signaller‟s workload and fatigue levels at Gloucester Road signal box.

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40616 Crowding during peak times at Bristol Temple Meads station

June 2009 in Train Operations

tagged Rules and procedures Rostering South West Central

Overcrowding at the ticket barriers at the top of platform three at Bristol Temple Meads during morning and evening peak hours is a concern for one reporter.

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