{"id":1710,"date":"2018-07-29T00:22:16","date_gmt":"2018-07-28T23:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/?p=1710"},"modified":"2018-09-19T10:05:54","modified_gmt":"2018-09-19T09:05:54","slug":"tpe-agree-to-let-passengers-double-back-at-huddersfield-at-no-extra-fare-during-times-of-disruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/?p=1710","title":{"rendered":"TPE agree to let passengers double back at Huddersfield at no extra fare during times of disruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TPE have agreed to allow passengers travelling from Stalybridge, Manchester and beyond to Slaithwaite &amp; Marsden to double back at Huddersfield at times of disruption (i.e.\u00a0 most of the time), at no extra fare. This will apply for a trial period until 31<sup>st<\/sup> August.<\/p>\n<p>[UPDATE 19\/09\/2018: TPE have agreed, after a little prompting, that this arrangement will continue until 8th December.]<\/p>\n<p>This is something we requested at our meeting with TPE on 2<sup>nd<\/sup> July.<\/p>\n<p>TPE didn\u2019t see a need to inform passengers who might benefit from this. Whilst SMART is circulating the information, it should not have been left to a users\u2019 group to communicate this information. TPE should have been proactive in publicising this to its long-suffering passengers.<\/p>\n<p>Incidentally, we asked for some other stuff as well, like a train service that resembles the published timetable and actions to mitigate the impact of disruption on passengers at Slaithwaite, Marsden, Greenfield &amp; Mossley. But TPE either wouldn\u2019t, couldn\u2019t or didn\u2019t understand the question.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Special-Routeing-Arrangements-for-customers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1711\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Special-Routeing-Arrangements-for-customers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"1169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Special-Routeing-Arrangements-for-customers.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Special-Routeing-Arrangements-for-customers-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Special-Routeing-Arrangements-for-customers-768x1056.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Special-Routeing-Arrangements-for-customers-745x1024.jpg 745w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TPE have agreed to allow passengers travelling from Stalybridge, Manchester and beyond to Slaithwaite &amp; Marsden to double back at Huddersfield at times of disruption (i.e.\u00a0 most of the time), at no extra fare. This will apply for a trial &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/?p=1710\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,59,58,18],"tags":[63,8,32,62],"class_list":["post-1710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fares","category-marsden","category-slaithwaite","category-tpe-services","tag-fares","tag-marsden","tag-slaithwaite","tag-tpe-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1710"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1786,"href":"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710\/revisions\/1786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smart-rail.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}