SimSig:Wanderers & Vagabonds
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Wanderers & Vagabonds are the characters that appear during SimSig Sessions, often in connection with an incident or mishap. They exist to communicate with Signallers and Controllers alike, and will provide more information or respond to changing circumstances as appropriate. They are generally portrayed by Jarley.
Train Drivers
These characters have appeared whilst driving a train.
Janine Dodsworth
Janine Dodsworth is a train driver for Hull Trains. She qualified on 10 April 2010 and had her first solo journey on 15 April 2010. Unfortunately, during this journey Janine's class 180 unit caught fire near Welwyn North station, however Janine ably dealt with the incident.
Away from work, Janine has a wife and two kids, aged 11 and 15. She enjoys crocheting and reading magazines about Russian dolls in her spare time.
Mobile Operations Managers
These characters have appeared as Mobile Operations Managers for Network Rail.
Fran Franklin
Fran Franklin means business. Never Francesca and always Fran, she's been a MOM for 3 years on the East Coast Mainline. She gets the job done pronto... after she's had her breakfast.
Local Authority Employees
These characters have appeared whilst in the employment of a local authority.
Trevor Townsend
Trevor Townsend has been Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue's top fire commander for twenty years. What he doesn't know about fires isn't worth knowing - he'll put them out and keep you safe night and day. Trevor attended his first ever train fire on 15 April 2010, when a class 180 caught fire at Welwyn North.
Engineers
These characters have appeared whilst providing an engineering, maintenance or support function.
Alan Cooper
Alan Cooper: Van Driver. By day he's First's van driving whizz, by night he's a local DJ for kids' parties and B'nei Mitzvahs. He's based at Old Oak Common depot and often finds himself assisting defective class 180 units.
Joanna
Joanna is Network Rail's track supervisor for Peterborough. She knows the railway like the back of her hand, and will always get the job done.
Businessfolk
Trucker Joe
Trucker Joe loves driving big and large lorries. He's often on a contract job for Tesco, and is diligent and conscientious about his work.
Trucker Joe was delayed with a load of Tesco ready meals on 15 April 2010 when he "accidentally" drove through the level crossing barriers at Everton Crossing.
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