(24 Dec 2014, 1:12 pm)Dan wrote Exactly. The problem is not unique to one service.
Add the 39 (not the 41 as I said earlier - can tell I've been taking photos of GNE's 40/41 at Wallsend) into the mix and you've got yourself a group of five buse (one behind me too)...
Happens on all frequent services like you say.
We had all 6 7s together heading for Yarm on Monday
that's a new record even for 7s