Current Service Disruptions

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Current Service Alterations
Current Engineering Works

Current Service Alterations

Last updated 16/05/2008 17:54
TOC Affected Eurostar
Description

Planned Industrial Action lasting 24 hours commencing on the evening of Monday 19 May will affect Eurostar services between London St Pancras International and Brussels Midi

Further details can be obtained by calling Eurostar on 08705186186 or by visiting www.eurostar.com

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Current Engineering Works

Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Swansea, Cardiff Central, Newport, Hereford, Craven Arms, Shrewsbury, Crewe
TOC Affected Arriva Trains Wales
Description

Replacement road transport will operate between Hereford and Newport, connecting with rail services.

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Birmingham New Street, Coventry, Leamington Spa, Oxford, Reading, Basingstoke, Winchester, Southampton Central & Bournemouth
TOC(s) Affected CrossCountry, First Great Western
Description

First Great Western services between Reading and Basingstoke are cancelled and replaced by road transport calling at all stations

CrossCountry services are diverted between Reading and Southampton via Guildford extending journey times by up to an hour

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
London Waterloo, Clapham Junction, Richmond, Twickenham & Kingston and London Waterloo, Clapham Junction, Earlsfield, Wimbledon, New Malden, Kingston, Strawberry Hill / Shepperton
TOC Affected South West Trains
Description

Services between London Waterloo and Kingston via Richmond are replaced by road transport between Twickenham and Kingston

Services between London Waterloo and Strawberry Hill / Shepperton via Wimbledon are replaced by road transport between New Malden and Strawberry Hill / Shepperton

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
London Liverpool Street, Hackney Downs, Totenham Hale / Seven Sisters, Cheshunt, Hertford East / Bishops Stortford, Stansted Airport / Cambridge
TOC Affected National Express East Anglia
Description

Hertford East services are diverted to start/terminate at Enfield Town. Replacement road transport will operate between Enfield Town and Hertford East calling at all the missed stations

Cambridge services are replaced by road transport between Waltham Cross and Stansted Airport

Stansted Express services are replaced by road transport throughout

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Birmingham Snow Hill, Rowley Regis, Stourbridge Junction, Kidderminster, Droitwich Spa, Worcester Shrub Hill / Worcester Foregate Street, Great Malvern
TOC Affected London Midland
Description

Rail services will operate between Birmingham Snow Hill and Stourbridge Junction. Replacement road transport will operate between Stourbridge Junction and Worcester Shrub Hill / Great Malvern (not calling at Worcester Foregate Street). A minibus service is in operation between Worcester Foregate Street and Worcester Shrub Hill

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Glasgow Central, Paisley Gilmour Street, Dalry, Kilwinning, Troon, Prestwick International Airport, Prestwick Town, Ayr & Stranraer
TOC Affected First ScotRail
Description

Rail services will operate between Glasgow Central and Troon. Replacement road transport will operate between Troon and Ayr connecting with rail services at Ayr

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Orpington, Chelsfield, Knockholt, Dunton Green Sevenoaks, Hildenborough & Tonbridge and Otford, Bat & Ball and Sevenoaks
TOC Affected Southeastern
Description

Replacement road transport will operate between Tonbridge and Orpington and between Swanley and Sevenoaks via Otford. Rail services are all diverted around the engineering work or will start/terminate around the replacement road transport

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Crewe, Alsager, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, Blythe Bridge, Uttoxeter & Derby
TOC Affected East Midlands Trains
Description

Services will operate between Derby and Blythe Bridge. Replacement road transport will operate between Blythe Bridge and Crewe

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Birmingham New Street, Coleshill Parkway, Nuneaton, Hinckley, Leicester, Peterborough, March, Ely, Cambridge & Stansted Airport
TOC Affected CrossCountry
Description

Services will operate between Leicester and Stansted Airport. Replacement road transport will operate between Birmingham New Street and Leicester

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
All routes to/from Manchester Airport
TOC(s) Affected First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail
Description

No Northern Rail services will call at Manchester Airport. Services will start/terminate early or are diverted. Replacement road transport will operate to/from Manchester Airport at Manchester Piccadilly, Wilmslow and Heald Green

It is not yet known how First Transpennine Express are going to be affected by this engineering work

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Richmond, Gunnersbury, Willesden Junction, Gospel Oak, Camden Road, Canonbury, Dalston Kingsland & Stratford
TOC Affected London Overground
Description

Rail services will operate between Richmond and Gospel Oak and between Dalston Kingsland and Stratford. Replacement road transport will operate between Gospel Oak and Dalston Kingsland

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Liverpool Central, Moorfields, Sandhills, Kirkdale, Rice Lane, Fazakerley & Kirkby
TOC Affected Merseyrail
Description

Rail services will operate between Liverpool Central and Rice Lane. Replacement road transport will operate between Rice Lane and Kirkby

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Glasgow Central, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, Oxenholme Lake District, Lancaster, Preston, Crewe & Birmingham New Street
TOC(s) Affected Virgin Trains, First Transpennine Express
Description

Virgin Trains services will start/terminate at Preston or are diverted between Preston and Carlisle via Settle. Replacement road transport will operate between Preston and Carlisle via Lancaster, Oxenholme Lake District and Penrith North Lakes

It is not yet known how First Transpennine Express are going to be affected by this engineering work

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Description

The 06:56 Derby to London St Pancras service is retimed to start earlier at Derby at 06:34

The 07:50 Derby to London St Pancras service is retimed to start earlier at 07:31 at Derby

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
London Victoria, Swanley, Chatham, Gillingham, Sittingbourne, Faversham & Ramsgate / Dover Priory and Sittingbourne & Sheerness-on-Sea
TOC Affected Southeastern
Description

Rail services will operate between London Victoria and Gillingham. Replacement road transport will operate between Gillingham and Faversham connecting with further rail services at Faversham

The Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Sea service is cancelled with replacement road transport in operation

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Manchester Piccadilly, Stockport, Macclesfield, Congleton, Stoke-on-Trent, Stafford, Wolverhampton & Birmingham New Street
TOC(s) Affected Virgin Trains, CrossCountry
Description

Rail services are diverted between Stockport and Stafford via Wilmslow and Crewe. Replacement road transport will operate between Stockport and Stafford via Macclesfield and Stoke-on-Trent

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
London Charing Cross, London Bridge, Lewisham, Ladywell, New Beckenham, Hayes
TOC Affected Southeastern
Description

Services between London Charing Cross and Lewisham are cancelled. Replacement road transport will operate between Lewisham and Hayes, connecting with other rail services via Lewisham

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Glasgow Queen Street, Croy, Falkirk High & Edinburgh / Larbert, Stirling, Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen & Inverness
TOC Affected First ScotRail
Description

Rail services are diverted between via Cumbernauld and will not call at Bishopbriggs, Lenzie, Croy and Falkirk High. Replacement road transport will operate between Glasgow Queen Street and Larbert for Bishopbriggs, Lenzie and Croy. Replacement buses will operate between Falkirk High and Falkirk Grahamston to connect with rail services at Falkirk Grahamston

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
All routes to/from Portsmouth Harbour
TOC(s) Affected Southern, First Great Western, South West Trains
Description

Engineering work will be taking place between Fareham and Portsmouth Harbour until 10:00 and between Portsmouth & Southsea and Portsmouth Harbour between 10:00 and 16:00

Until 10:00, all services are replaced by road transport between Havant / Fareham and Portsmouth Harbour

Between 10:00 and 16:00, all services are replaced by road transport between Portsmouth & Southsea / Fratton and Portsmouth Harbour

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Bishop Auckland, Darlington, Eaglescliffe, Middlesbrough, Redcar Central, Saltburn
TOC Affected Northern Rail
Description

Rail services between Bishop Auckland and Saltburn will operate between Bishop Auckland and Middlesbrough only.

Replacement road transport will operate between Middlesbrough and Saltburn

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
London Victoria, East Croydon, Redhill, Gatwick Airport, Crawley, Horsham & Bognor Regis
TOC Affected Southern
Description

London Victoria to Bognor Regis (via Horsham) services will terminate at Horsham.

A Littlehampton to Bognor Regis shuttle service will operate twice an hour calling at Ford, Barnham and Bognor Regis.

A replacement bus service will operate between Horsham and Littlehampton hourly calling at Christ?s Hospital, Billingshurst, Pulborough, Amberley, Arundel and Littlehampton.

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Liverpool Lime street, Huyton, Earlestown, Newton-le-Willows & Manchester Victoria and Buxton, Stockport, Manchester, Bolton, Preston & Blackpool North
TOC(s) Affected First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail
Description

Rail services between Blackpool North and Buxton will operate between Blackpool North and Manchester Victoria and between Buxton and Manchester Oxford Road. Replacement buses will operate between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. It will not be possible to make a direct connection between Manchester Victoria and Manchester Oxford Road

Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport services are diverted via Warrington Central and will call additionally at Manchester Oxford Road. Replacement road transport will operate between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Oxford Road via Newton-le-Willows

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Reading, Aldershot, Guildford, Reigate, Redhill & Gatwick and London Victoria & Gatwick Airport also Maidstone West, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, Redhill, Gatwick Airport & Three Bridges
TOC(s) Affected Gatwick Express, Southeastern, Southern, First Great Western
Description

First Great Western services between Reading and Gatwick Airport will operate between Reading and Redhill. Replacement road transport will operate between Reigate and Gatwick Airport

Gatwick Express services are reduced to half hourly services departing London Victoria at xx00 and xx30 minutes past the hour and Gatwick Airport at xx20 and xx50 minutes past the hour

Southeastern services between Maidstone East and Three Bridges will operate between Maidstone East and Redhill only. Passengers are to use other Train Operating Companies between Redhill and Three Bridges

Southern services will be unable to call at Earlswood or Salfords. Replacement road transport will operate between Redhill and Horley calling at Earlswood and Salfords

First Capital Connect and Crosscountry trains are not affected by this engineering work

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
London Liverpool Street, Romford, Shenfield, Chelmsford, Colchester, Manningtree, Harwich Town / Ipswich, Lowestoft / Stowmarket & Norwich
TOC Affected National Express East Anglia
Description

Until 15:00, replacement road transport will opreate between Colchester, Ipswich and Stowmarket / Harwich Town. After 15:00, replacement road transport will operate between Colchester, Ipswich and Harwich Town

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Willesden Juntion, Kensington Olympia, West Brompton and Clapham Junction.
TOC Affected London Overground
Description

Buses replace train services between Willesden Junction and Clapham Junction all day on Sunday 18 May.

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Start date 18/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Gospel Oak, Upper Holloway, Crouch Hill and Harringay Green Lanes
TOC Affected London Overground
Description

Buses replace train services between Gospel Oak and South Tottenham all day Sunday 18 May 2008.

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Start date 17/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Nottingham, Radcliffe, Bingham, Grantham, Sleaford, Boston & Skegness and Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, Nottingham, Grantham, Peterborough, Ely & Norwich
TOC Affected East Midlands Trains
Description

Replacement road transport will operate between Nottingham and Grantham.

A limited rail service is in operation between Grantham and Sleaford with a normal rail service between Sleaford and Skegness

Rail services will operate between Liverpool Lime Street and Nottingham and between Nottingham and Norwich but are diverted to not call at Grantham. Passengers should use the rail replacement road transport between Nottingham and Grantham and National Express East Coast services between Grantham and Peterborough

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Start date 17/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
London Euston, Watford, Northampton, Rugby, Coventry, Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, Manchester / Holyhead / Liverpool / Preston, Carlisle & Glasgow Central
TOC(s) Affected Virgin Trains, London Midland
Description

Virgin Trains services will start/terminate at either Birmingham International or Coventry and they will operate a shuttle train service between London Euston and Northampton.

London Midland services between Birmingham New Street and Northampton will operate between Birmingham New Street and Coventry only.

Replacement road transport will operate between Northampton, Coventry and Birmingham International.

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Start date 17/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Bedford, Luton, St Albans, Hendon, Cricklewood, London St Pancras, City Thameslink, London Blackfriars, London Bridge, Gatwick Airport, Haywards Heath & Brighton / Sutton & Wimbledon
TOC(s) Affected First Capital Connect, Southeastern
Description

FIRST CAPITAL CONNECT:- No rail service will operate cross-London all weekend.

Saturday 17 May
A reduced service will operate between Bedford and London St Pancras and between Bedford and Moorgate.
A half hourly service will operate between London Bridge and Brighton.
London Underground services can be used to cross London. When the London Underground is closed, replacement road transport will operate between London St Pancras and London Bridge. 'Wimbledon Loop' services are diverted at Tulse Hill to start/terminate at London Bridge.
Replacement road transport will operate all day between London Blackfriars and Tulse Hill to connect with the diverted services

Sunday 18 May

A half hourly services will operate between Bedford and London St Pancras and between Bedford and Hendon.
A half hourly service will operate between London Bridge and Brighton. London Underground services can be used to cross London.
Replacement road transport will operate between Hendon and Kentish Town all day and between Hendon and London Bridge when the London Underground is closed 'Wimbledon Loop' services are diverted at Tulse Hill to start/terminate at London Bridge and will operate via Wimbledon to Sutton only.
First Capital Connect passengers will be accepted on London Bus route 413 between West Sutton and Sutton and on Southern rail services between Sutton and Tulse Hill

SOUTHEASTERN:- Southeastern services between London Blackfriars and Sevenoaks are diverted to start/terminate at London Victoria and will no longer call at Elephant and Castle.
Road transport will operate between Herne Hill and Denmark Hill and other Train Operating Companies services may be used to complete journeys.
Passengers may also travel on the London Underground between London Victoria and London Blackfriars

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Start date 17/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
London Victoria, Clapham Junction / London Bridge, Streatham, Mitcham Junction / West Croydon, Sutton, Epsom, Dorking & Horsham
TOC Affected Southern
Description

Rail services will operate between London and West Croydon and between Epsom, Dorking and Horsham Replacement road transport will operate between West Croydon and Sutton, West Croysdon and Epsom Downs and between Streatham Common and Epsom to connect with rail services

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Start date 17/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
London Paddington, Slough, Reading, Theale, Thatcham, Newbury, Pewsey, Westbury, Castle Cary, Taunton, Exeter St Davids, Plymouth & Penzance
TOC Affected First Great Western
Description

Services will to/from Newbury/Bedwyn will start/terminate at Reading or Newbury.

Services between London Paddington and Exeter/Plymouth/Penzance are diverted via Swindon and will not call at Pewsey.

Replacement road transport will operate between Reading/Newbury and Bedwyn and between Pewsey and Swindon to connect with the diverted services

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Start date 17/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Manchester, Salford Crescent, Swinton, Moorside, Walkden, Atherton, Hag Fold, Daisy Hill, Hindley, Wigan Wallgate, Kirkby / Southport
TOC Affected Northern Rail
Description

Services are diverted between Salford Crescent and Hindley via Bolton.

Replacement road transport is in operation between Manchester Victoria and Westhoughton calling at the missed stations and connecting with the diverted services

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Start date 17/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
All routes via Woking and Basingstoke
TOC Affected South West Trains
Description

The lines between Woking and Basingstoke are closed all day Saturday and Sunday. Weymouth services are diverted via an alternative route. Other services through Woking and Basingstoke are subject to alterations and replacement by road transport

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Start date 17/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Colchester, Hythe, Wivenhoe, Thorpe-le-Soken, Clacton-on-Sea / Walton-on-the-Naze
TOC Affected National Express East Anglia
Description

Train services between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea / Walton-on-the-Naze are cancelled with replacement road transport in operation

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Start date 17/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
All routes between Bristol Parkway and Bristol Temple Meads
TOC(s) Affected First Great Western, CrossCountry
Description

No rail services will operate between Bristol Temple Meads and Bristol Parkway. Replacement road transport will operate.

First Great Western:- Rail services between Cardiff Central and Portsmouth Harbour will operate between Bristol Parkway and Portsmouth Harbour with replacement road transport between Cardiff Central and Bristol Parkway The Saturday evening 20:15 London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads service is diverted via Swindon and will not call at Bristol Parkway. A replacement bus will operate between Bristol Temple Meads and Bristol Parkway Rail services between Bristol Temple Meads and Severn Beach / Avonmouth are cancelled and replaced by road transport

CrossCountry: Train services are diverted between Cheltenham Spa and Bristol Temple Meads via Bath Spa and Swindon and will not call at Bristol Parkway. Replacement road transport will operate between Bristol Temple Meads and Bristol Parkway and between Bristol Parkway and Gloucester / Cheltenham Spa

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Start date 17/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Manchester Piccadilly, Earlestown, Warrington, Helsby, Chester, Llandudno & Holyhead and Liverpool Lime Street, Huyton, St Helens Junction, Earlestown, Newton-le-Willows, Particroft & Manchester
TOC(s) Affected Arriva Trains Wales, First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail
Description

Arriva Trains Wales services between Manchester and Chester / Llandudno / Holyhead will start/terminate at Earlestown. Replacement road transport will operate between Earlestown, Newton-le-Willows and Warrington Central. Other Train Operating Companies are to be used to complete journies

Northern Rail services between Manchester Victoria and Liverpool Lime Street are cancelled with replacement road transport in operation. Replacement road transport will also operate between Newton-le-Willows and Warrington Bank quay

It is not yet known how First Transpennine Express services will be affected by this engineering work

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Start date 17/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
London Charing Cross, London Bridge, Lewisham, Sidcup, Crayford / Charlton, Woolwich Arsenal, Slade Green, Dartford, Gravesend, Chatham and Gillingham (Kent)
TOC Affected Southeastern
Description

Services will start/terminate at Dartford. Replacement road transport will operate between Dartford and Strood. Rail services will operate between Strood and Gillingham

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Start date 17/05/2008
End date 18/05/2008
Route Affected
Brighton, Lewes, Eastbourne, Bexhill, Hastings, Ore, Rye & Ashford International
TOC Affected Southern
Description

Services bewteen Brighton and Ashford International will operate between Brighton and Rye. Replacement road transport will operate between Rye and Ashford International

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Start date 17/11/2007
End date 06/07/2008
Route Affected
Southport/Ormskirk, Sandhills, Moorfields, Liverpool Central, Brunswick, Cressington, Liverpool South Parkway & Hunts Cross
TOC Affected Merseyrail
Description

No Merseyrail services will be able to call at Sandhills.

Customers travelling to/from Southport and Kirkby should change at Moorfields.

A replacement bus service will operate between Sandhills and Bank Hall stations, between Sandhills and Kirkdale stations and between Sandhills and Moorfields stations for passengers wishing to travel to/from Sandhills station.

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