using the hanging bike racks on the new GW trains

[tom73]

LNER having a rethink on “dangerous” bike storage
It’s not rocket science a hook in the broom cupboard + bike was never a great idea
https://road.cc/content/news/268059-lner-rethink-dangerous-bike-storage-new-trains

 

[Slick]

LNER having a rethink on “dangerous” bike storage
It’s not rocket science a hook in the broom cupboard + bike was never a great idea
https://road.cc/content/news/268059-lner-rethink-dangerous-bike-storage-new-trains

Excellent

 

[EltonFrog]

I took my Kingpin on the train on Saturday I couldn’t get the wheel on the flipping hook.

 

[Slick]

I took my Kingpin on the train on Saturday I couldn’t get the wheel on the flipping hook.
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I'm not really shocked, they are worse than useless.

 

[mjr]

LNER having a rethink on “dangerous” bike storage
It’s not rocket science a hook in the broom cupboard + bike was never a great idea
https://road.cc/content/news/268059-lner-rethink-dangerous-bike-storage-new-trains

I read somewhere that guards sometimes won't help because lifting luggage above head height isn't part of their job!

Should we be worried that DfT might allow the train companies to ban bikes rather than admit the DfT-set spec for the IET/Azuma/Nova trains was wrong?