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Easement 701624

Implemented by Great Western Railway (GW)

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During engineering work between 10 October 2026 to 16 October 2026 customers travelling between Newbury and Westbury, holding tickets routed Any Permitted are permitted to travel Via Reading during the disruption. This Local easement applies in both directions.

Electronic easements

This easement has 4 associated electronic records.

Positive

  • Elec. easement 704234 — Local

    From 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-16 on all days


    When…

    • using tickets routed { 00000 ANY PERMITTED }

    If all of the below apply to the journey:

    • starts at { Aldermaston [AMT] Midgham [MDG] Newbury [NBY] Newbury Racecourse [NRC] Thatcham [THA] Theale [THE] }
    • ends at { Westbury [WSB] }
    • passes through all of { Reading [RDG] }

    then…

    • the local journey may double-back through { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] } if any of these locations is the overall journey origin or destination, even if it fails the fares check
    • the local part-journey may follow a non-permitted route between the overall journey origin/destination and the origin/destination routeing point if the routeing point is one of { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] }
    • a journey with a common routeing point is valid, even if this is not the shortest journey, if the common routeing point is { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] }
    • a journey which does not have an origin or destination routeing point is valid if the overall journey origin or destination station is { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] }
  • Elec. easement 704235 — Local

    From 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-16 on all days


    When…

    • using tickets routed { 00000 ANY PERMITTED }

    If all of the below apply to the journey:

    • starts at { Westbury [WSB] }
    • ends at { Aldermaston [AMT] Midgham [MDG] Newbury [NBY] Newbury Racecourse [NRC] Thatcham [THA] Theale [THE] }
    • passes through all of { Reading [RDG] }

    then…

    • the local journey may double-back through { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] } if any of these locations is the overall journey origin or destination, even if it fails the fares check
    • the local part-journey may follow a non-permitted route between the overall journey origin/destination and the origin/destination routeing point if the routeing point is one of { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] }
    • a journey with a common routeing point is valid, even if this is not the shortest journey, if the common routeing point is { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] }
    • a journey which does not have an origin or destination routeing point is valid if the overall journey origin or destination station is { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] }
  • Elec. easement 704236 — Local

    From 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-16 on all days


    If all of the below apply to the journey:

    • starts at { Aldermaston [AMT] Midgham [MDG] Newbury [NBY] Newbury Racecourse [NRC] Thatcham [THA] Theale [THE] }
    • passes through all of { Reading [RDG] Westbury [WSB] }

    then…

    • the local journey may double-back through { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] } if any of these locations is the overall journey origin or destination, even if it fails the fares check
    • the local part-journey may follow a non-permitted route between the overall journey origin/destination and the origin/destination routeing point if the routeing point is one of { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] }
    • a journey with a common routeing point is valid, even if this is not the shortest journey, if the common routeing point is { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] }
    • a journey which does not have an origin or destination routeing point is valid if the overall journey origin or destination station is { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] }
  • Elec. easement 704237 — Local

    From 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-16 on all days


    If all of the below apply to the journey:

    • ends at { Aldermaston [AMT] Midgham [MDG] Newbury [NBY] Newbury Racecourse [NRC] Thatcham [THA] Theale [THE] }
    • passes through all of { Reading [RDG] Westbury [WSB] }

    then…

    • the local journey may double-back through { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] } if any of these locations is the overall journey origin or destination, even if it fails the fares check
    • the local part-journey may follow a non-permitted route between the overall journey origin/destination and the origin/destination routeing point if the routeing point is one of { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] }
    • a journey with a common routeing point is valid, even if this is not the shortest journey, if the common routeing point is { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] }
    • a journey which does not have an origin or destination routeing point is valid if the overall journey origin or destination station is { Didcot Parkway [DID] Reading West [RDW] Swindon (Wilts) [SWI] Westbury [WSB] }

Negative

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