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Rail users react to First Great Western carriage boost BBC News - ‎Nov 22, 2011‎ Rail passengers have welcomed moves to boost carriage numbers by First Great Western but questioned why it has not come sooner. The train operator has announced it will introduce 48 more carriages to its services next year, ... Extra carriages for commuter trains The Press Association - ‎Nov 22, 2011‎ Passengers on some busy commuter routes are to get extra seats, it has been announced. Government funding will result in nearly 4500 additional seats each day on First Great Western (FGW) services in and out of London's Paddington station. ... First Great Western announces extra carriages BBC News - ‎Nov 22, 2011‎ Train operator First Great Western is to introduce 48 more carriages to its services next year. Some 4500 seats will be added at peak times between London and South Wales, Bristol, Swindon, Didcot and Oxford. Extra carriages will be used between ... Return of Adelantes to First Great Western confirmed Railnews - ‎6 hours ago‎ Class 180s were launched on First Great Western, after some delays, almost ten years ago. This set is seen at Bath Spa in March 2002. ALSTOM-BUILT diesel trains which were rejected by First Great Western a few years ago because of reliability problems ... Train operators announce extra capacity on peak services Maidenhead Advertiser - ‎6 hours ago‎ First Great Western (FGW) has announced extra capacity on its peak services from Thames Valley stations to London from next year. The firm said is had come to a funding agreement with the Government to pay for 48 additional carriages on some of its ... First Great Western Plans Extra Seats Car Rentals - ‎11 hours ago‎ Transport Minister Theresa Villiers has announced that passengers on some of the busiest rail routes in the country are due to benefit from extra carriages on First Great Western trains. Nearly 4500 extra seats will be available every day to passengers ... Rail users get 750 new seats Swindon Advertiser - ‎11 hours ago‎ SWINDON rail passengers were promised some relief from the misery of chronic overcrowding on rush-hour trains to London. Nine extra carriages will be added to trains during the morning and evening peak times, the government announced – creating 750 ... Extra carriages added to busy Newbury trains Newbury Weekly News Group - ‎18 hours ago‎ TRAIN operator First Great Western has agreed to add 48 carriages to some of its busiest trains across the Thames Valley routes. The announcement comes three months on from publication of a Government study which showed Newbury ... First Great Western announced additional carriages for peak trains through Swindon Swindon Advertiser - ‎Nov 22, 2011‎ First Great Western have announced a significant increase in the number of carriages on Trains serving Swindon. The company will be adding an extra standard class carriage on 18 High Speed Trains that currently run with seven passenger carriages. ... FIRSTGROUP PLC : Response to DfT announcement re additional capacity for First ... 4-traders (press release) - ‎Nov 22, 2011‎ FirstGroup plc welcomes the Department for Transport's announcement concerning the introduction of 48 additional carriages for First Great Western that will come into service between February and September 2012. · Add a standard class carriage to 15 of ... Busy rail routes to benefit from extra seats Rail.co - ‎Nov 22, 2011‎ By A. Samuel · November 22, 2011 · Governments, Rail News The extra seats are being added thanks to Government funding for an additional 48 carriages on First Great Western services. Photo: JZjr. Passengers on some of the country's busiest rail routes ...