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Scotland Problems
« on: January 06, 2007, 04:23:15 PM »

First ScotRail has been fined almost £500,000 by Transport Scotland after a "dip" in performance (link below.)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/6233903.stm

Disruption continues at Edinburgh Waverley station (links below.)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/6233167.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/6236291.stm
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« Reply #1 on: July 28, 2007, 10:00:05 AM »

First ScotRail has been fined almost £500,000 by Transport Scotland after a "dip" in performance (link below.)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/6233903.stm

Now they have been fined nearly £500,000 in the past six months for failing to meet standards on trains and at stations , according to new figures (link below.)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/6919805.stm
 
Inspectors handed out fines for the state of train toilets and for dirty stations on Scotland's rail network , the Transport Scotland figures showed.

Other missed benchmarks related to information displays on trains and public announcements at stations.

The company was fined £473,519 from the period 10 December to 23 June.
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