Re: Virgin tail lamps (or lack of them)

[banger59@my-deja.com]

Quite right mate
<Pine.SOL.3.96.991124104118.18312A-100000@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>,
  Mark Coley <mdc1003@nospam.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> I was at Holmes Chapel station on 1st November this year and at about
0833
> a Virgin train went north (diverted from the Macclesfield line I
think).
> It was a short train with an engine and about 5 or 6 carriages, and
the
> rear end of the train was just a normal seating carriage, which was
black
> with dirt. I could not see the usual red flashing light.
>
> Bearing in mind such trains are not usually on the Crewe-Manchester
line,
> I thought I would write to Virgin to ask them how it is that trains
(with
> completely black ends) can be allowed to travel without warning
lights,
> especially when they are on lines they don't normally run on.
>
> The reply I got said something along the lines of 'other people have
> raised the issues you have mentioned and we are continually trying to
> improve our service'.
>
> I would hope it was a standard letter.
>
> Does anyone know who is responsible for chasing things up like these,
as I
> feel like writing another letter.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark.
>
>


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