From setra.in
The following is a list of known hashtags in use on twitter. This is primarily sourced from the TrainWatch article written when the Channel 4 Dispatches program "TrainPain" was broadcast back in March 2011.
Train Operating Companies
Hashtags representing specific Train Operating Companies
| Hash Tag |
Train Operating Company
|
#crosscountry |
Cross country
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#eastcoast #eastcoasttrains |
East Coast
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#eastmidlandstrains |
East Midlands Trains
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#eurostar |
Eurostar
|
#fgw #fgwfail |
First Great Western
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#firstcapitalconnect #fcc #firstcc |
First Capital Connect
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#northern #northerntrains |
Northern
|
#nxea |
National Express East Anglia
|
#scotrail |
Scot Rail
|
#southeastern |
Southeastern Railway
|
#southern |
Southern Railway
|
#southwesttrains #swt |
South West Trains
|
Generic hashtags that are also used but are not specific to one TOC
| Hash Tag |
Topic
|
#britishrail |
British Rail
|
#networkrail |
Network Rail
|
#shortform |
Used by National Rail Enquiries for reporting short formed trains
|
#tfl |
Transport For London
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#trainfail |
General Train Failures
|
#trainpain |
Dispatches Train Pain program
|
#traintales |
General tales of what goes on on the rail network
|
#tube |
London Underground
|
Official Twitter Accounts of Train Operating Companies
| Account |
Train Operating Company |
Comments
|
@SE_Railway |
Southeastern |
This is a bot spewing out delay & cancellation information
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