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Matthew

@mattjennings450.bsky.social

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SWR Guard at Waterloo 2 years and counting little one now 9 months old, football fan CPFC &HVFC

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Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · May 21

I am currently travelling all non TFL buses that operate in London👇🏼🧵

513 Kingston-Downside via Thames Ditton, Oxshott & Cobham

Operated by Reptons coaches

Operates 2 buses a day in each direction and the second bus only goes to Downside on request

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 27

Again we started with our newest stock and now finish with our oldest 455 706&871 brought to Woking Bay ready for my final journey today

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 27

No rest for the wicked straight out again at Waterloo to Weybridge on 458 406&424 head back then my break

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 27

Another new unit ticked off 701 005 for a trip to Shepperton heading back the normal way via Kingston

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 27

Luckily we don't get big events everyday but always wish im off when we do 😂

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 27

Rugby world cup final and football at Brentford means very busy trains ahead

1H31 Waterloo-Shepperton via Richmond
2H40 Shepperton-Waterloo via Kingston
2S43 Waterloo-Weybridge
2S52 Weybridge-Waterloo
2F55 Waterloo-Woking
2F64 Woking-Waterloo

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 26

And just like that I'm back at Windsor for the final time today just back to Waterloo then my break

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 26

First trip to Windsor complete with 701 036 (Red Rose 🌹) which will be my train for both trips today

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 26

Another day of doubles today it's double windsor

2U31 Waterloo-Windsor
2U38 Windsor-Waterloo
2U41 Waterloo-Windsor
2U48 Windsor-Waterloo
2R51 Hounslow Rounder

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 25

My second stock change is 450 100&108 for a trip to Reading. Heading back as far as staines before passing back to Waterloo

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 25

First trip today is to Hampton court with a new unit ticked off 701 057 head back to Waterloo then onto a 450

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 25

Double Hampton court and Reading today with 3 different stocks

2J33 Waterloo-Hampton Court
2J40 Hampton Court-Waterloo
2C43 Waterloo-Reading
2C54 Reading-Staines
Pass to Waterloo
2J57 Waterloo-Hampton Court
2J64 Hampton Court-Waterloo

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 24

That's my Kingston Rounder done with 701 025 and with that done for the day

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 24

That's 458 403&412 brought to Twickenham via Hounslow and ECS complete ✅️ now to pass back to Waterloo for my 2O good

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 24

Arrived at Chessington what is now completely rare to bring a 455 here today its 455 735&864

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 24

Long weekend over and back onto lates and we start mixture of 455s and 701s

2M35 Waterloo-Chessington
2M42 Chessington-Waterloo
2H43 Waterloo-Shepperton
2H52 Shepperton-Waterloo
2V55 Waterloo-Twickenham via Hounslow
Pass to Waterloo
2O65 Kingston Rounder

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 18

Just completed my first 701 to Reading ✅️ on also a new unit for me 701 021 just back to Waterloo then off until Wednesday

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 18

My Windsor has been taken off me for route assessment so now waiting for my Reading

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 18

Starting today with a trip round the Hounslow loop with 458 402&424

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 18

Day 7 of 7 before my long weekend begins and I'm on the windsor side all day including my first 701 to Reading

Pass to Twickenham
2R07 Twickenham-Waterloo via Hounslow
2U19 Waterloo-Windsor
2U26 Windsor-Waterloo
2C33 Waterloo-Reading
2C44 Reading-Waterloo

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 17

Final train today 701 036 (Red Rose) for a trip to Shepperton

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 17

Its another all 701 day on a different job

1D09 Waterloo-Dorking
1D18 Dorking-Waterloo
2K25 Kingston Rounder
2H37 Waterloo-Shepperton
2H46 Shepperton-Waterloo

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 16

We start today with a trip to Guildford on 450 005&080 head back again via Cobham for a break

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 16

Mixture of 450s and 701s today and much shorter shift

2G13 Waterloo-Guildford via Cobham
2G24 Guildford-Waterloo via Cobham
2O27&2K31 Kingston Rounders

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 15

At Guildford with my 3rd and final 701 today and it's a regular one for me 701 046 (GBR) head back to Waterloo then finished for the day

Matthew @mattjennings450.bsky.social · Sep 15

Had to wait at Dorking for this to pass