Crossword
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Clues Across
1 See 20 Down 4 and 14 Across Hull Trains Managing
Director (6, 9)
8 68024 - operated by TransPennine Express - can give a certain amount of horsepower! (7)
10 Match a Class 321, for example, that’s not on time (7)
11 Occur when European Union and Network SouthEast initially get confused (5)
12 Ten trains moved - but don’t stay for long (9)
14 See 4 Across
18 Be more successful than United constricted and restricted by modelling scale (5)
19 Meet him/her on a train from Riga to Jelgava (7)
21 Expression of surprise inside train. Lose a hat! (7)
22 DMU Len takes to reach home furnishings retailer (6)
23 Island where railway opened in 1870 connecting St Helier and St Aubin, and closed in 1936 (6)
Clues Down
1 and 17 Down Actor who starred as an eccentric railroad engineer in 1982 film
Odyssey of the Pacific (6, 6)
2 Cathcart Circle Line station (8)
3 Swiss Cottage observed from start and end of Chalk Farm-Warren Street journey (6)
5 Unpleasant aromas that passengers have often reported in trains with retention tanks (6)
6 Island home of Saint Columba (not the Class 47 featured in RAIL 893’s Crossword) (4)
7 Not including TPE backing into Exeter Central station (6)
9 What you can expect to receive after a claim when your train is delayed (9)
13 Movement within two directions can stir up feelings (8)
14 See 20 Down
15 Name given to a technique for a railway to ascend steep hills (6)
16 Observe it is in no way an InterCity Express! (6)
17 See 1 Down 20 and 14 Down and 1 Across “The ghost of a steam train echoes down my track” - line from number one song for the Jam (4, 6, 6)