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  • Cockfosters depot progress #67

    From boltar@boltar@caprica.universe to uk.transport.london on Fri Nov 14 14:24:01 2025
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    None whatsoever! At least nothing visible since I last went past a few
    months back. OTOH they've got rid of the sand drags at cockfosters station
    and replaced them with what look like energy absorbing sliding buffers.
    Perhaps a case of Look, Squirrel! while sod all happens nearby.

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  • From Graeme Wall@rail@greywall.demon.co.uk to uk.transport.london on Fri Nov 14 17:55:58 2025
    From Newsgroup: uk.transport.london

    On 14/11/2025 14:24, boltar@caprica.universe wrote:
    None whatsoever! At least nothing visible since I last went past a few
    months back. OTOH they've got rid of the sand drags at cockfosters station and replaced them with what look like energy absorbing sliding buffers. Perhaps a case of Look, Squirrel! while sod all happens nearby.


    Swan syndrome.
    --
    Graeme Wall
    This account not read.


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  • From Marland@gemehabal@btinternet.co.uk to uk.transport.london on Fri Nov 14 20:58:24 2025
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    Graeme Wall <rail@greywall.demon.co.uk> wrote:
    On 14/11/2025 14:24, boltar@caprica.universe wrote:
    None whatsoever! At least nothing visible since I last went past a few
    months back. OTOH they've got rid of the sand drags at cockfosters station >> and replaced them with what look like energy absorbing sliding buffers.
    Perhaps a case of Look, Squirrel! while sod all happens nearby.


    Swan syndrome.

    Are you saying cygnefacent work has been undertaken out of sight.

    GH

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