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*** 05/08/08 14:10 #QCTDA03 *** CREATED

SUMMARY: POO HIGH ST LC CCTV FLR

SOURCE: TSID, CCF, CCIL

FULL DETAIL: CCIL REF 320760

13:14 Advised by Poole signaller that he has no CCTV picture from High Street LC. He has tried swapping the cameras and monitors to no avail. Unable to lower the barriers until an attendant is onsite due to the volume of pedestrian traffic over this crossing.

1W29, 1105 Waterloo to Weymouth trapped.

13:20 1W31 1135 Waterloo-Weymouth will be held in platform 4 at Bournemouth pending developments at Poole.

13:33 Advised by Poole signaller that he now has the CCTV picture

1W31 1135 Waterloo-Weymouth will be held in platform 4 at Bournemouth pending developments at Poole.

13:33 Advised by Poole signaller that he now has the CCTV picture and trains are on the move again. Signaller had tried hitting the monitor to no effect but the late shift signaller has just arrived and hit the monitor a bit harder, now has a picture again.

START TIME: 1314

LINES AFFECTED: UL/DL

TRAINS AFFECTED: 1W29/1W31

EQUIPMENT INVOLVED: CCTV

REPORTS REQUESTED Y/N: NO

*** 06/08/08 01:47 #QCIAM05 *** AMENDED

*** 06/08/08 08:46 #QCTDA10 *** AMENDED

FMS 131870

End of report

What is it with those late shift boys?