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51387 Lack of consistency in car stop signage

December 2012 in Train Operations

tagged Station and platform Equipment Rules and procedures Scotland

A reporter is concerned about the perceived lack of consistency in car stop signage at stations across Scotland. This has the potential to confuse Drivers about where exactly they should be stopping at platforms and could contribute to stopping short of the platform incidents.

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51111 Pigeons nesting at Dalmuir station

October 2012 in Train Operations

tagged Station and platform Work environment Scotland

A reporter is concerned about the health risks created by the pigeons nesting at Dalmuir station.

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50252 Overgrown vegetation between Inverkeithing and Montrose

August 2011 in Network Rail and Suppliers

tagged Station and platform Work environment Scotland

Concerns have been raised about the levels of vegetation at various locations between Inverkeithing and Montrose, especially on the Down line.

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41163 Passenger congestion at Edinburgh Waverley station

May 2011 in Train Operations

tagged Station and platform Method of working Scotland

Concerns have been raised about passenger congestion and dispatch problems, particularly on platform 19 at Edinburgh Waverley station.

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41231 Crowding on East Kilbride – Glasgow Central service

April 2011 in Train Operations

tagged Station and platform Scotland

A reporter has concerns about crowding on the 08:27 East Kilbride to Glasgow Central service.

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41225 Cold working conditions at Neville Hill depot

February 2011 in Train Operations

tagged Station and platform Work environment Scotland

A reporter is concerned about the cold working conditions in the service shed at Neville Hill depot.

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41163 Passenger congestion at Edinburgh Waverley station

February 2011 in Train Operations

tagged Station and platform Scotland

Concerns have been raised about passenger congestion and dispatch problems, particularly on platform 19 at Edinburgh Waverley station.

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41186 Security issues at Glasgow Central station car park

February 2011 in Network Rail and Suppliers

tagged Station and platform Security Scotland

A reporter is concerned by the perceived lack of security for staff at Glasgow Central station car park.

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41113 Stationary train headlights creating dazzling effect

January 2011 in Train Operations

tagged Method of working Station and platform Scotland

A reporter is concerned about train headlights being left on whilst the train is stationed at depots, sidings and terminal stations such as Perth, Glasgow, Waverly and Queen Street.

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40926 Slip, Trip and Fall hazards on access road to Mossend depot

November 2010 in Freight Operations

tagged Method of working Station and platform Work environment Scotland

A reporter has contacted CIRAS about the Slip, Trip and Fall (STF) hazards created by the poor condition of the access road to Mossend depot.

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