Cross Country Senior Conductor
I have an assesment centre for this position coming up soon. I was wondering if anyone could tell me anything about the role? Does anyone on here have any experiance of the role? Also if anyone has any...
View ArticleSWT First Class
Do they offer any freebies/extras in first class on the London - Exeter route? Their website is totally unhelpful.
View ArticleTimetables - plain English?
Few gripes here. The abbreviations and brackets looks confusing. I know "Liverpool South Parkway" is a lot of characters but honesty, is this the very best they could do? Is the Plain English society...
View ArticleDoes 390055 Have Three Pantograph Wells?
As far as I can tell 390055 has three pantographs in its 11-car formation - why is this? I don't remember 390054 having that?
View Articleleamington and worcester 14/01/12
did a west midland day ranger and did leamington,worcester and moor st http://www.flickr.com/photos/63611615@N06/
View Article"Impartial Retailing" - What is it? To whom does it apply?
I've heard the term "Impartial Retailing" bantered about on this forum. I think I have a fairly good idea of what it is, but would like to know if there is a precise definition, or "rule," regarding it...
View ArticleLondon Meet, January 14th.
Only bothered to get pictures of the Heathrow Pods but they were pretty awesome! http://www.flickr.com/photos/4017267...7628878934333/
View ArticleStep Aboard The Time Machine .....
... and let's go back a few years - Class 141 at Huddersfield - http://www.flickr.com/photos/curly42...in/photostream Class 50s passing at Penrith -...
View ArticleTring to Boundary Zone 6 - what ticket?
Following on from that very long thread about what is and isn't WCML! Can I buy from Tring to Hatch End and combine with a zones 1-6 travelcard on a non stop train or do I need to buy to Harrow and...
View ArticleTicket Examiner
Hi All, I have a Ticket Examiner assessment coming up at Swindon.Anyone know what to expect?
View ArticleRSH loyalty points and My Train Ticket cashback queries
Hi all, A search revealed no useful results, hence this thread. Simply, my question is thus: Having finally used Red Spotted Hanky for the first time last night, I've now spent enough to have over 50...
View ArticleTension Between Staff And Enthusiasts On This Forum
As a fairly new and admittedly sporadic poster I note with dismay the evident animosity between staff and enthusiasts on this forum.Much of this ill feeling is on display in answers to 150222's posts.I...
View ArticleSt. Bees
Looking for anyone who has been to the area or lives close. I'll be making a journey next month and will be stopping off at St. Bees for around an hour. From what I can see on Google Street View there...
View ArticleVirgin Pendolino query
Hello there, I was on a Virgin Pendolino from Manchester to London Euston yesterday travelling in coach C. On approaching Macclesfield there was a bright flash outside of the train, and a number of the...
View ArticleGcr diesel running day sat 14.1.12
Hi, A few images taken on Saturday. Clsss 20 D8098 Class 31 D5830 DMU and Sir Lamiel on footplate experience and Passenger services. Included are 3 shots from inside Swithland signalbox which is more...
View ArticleGuess the road
In this game, you must guess the road based on clues or photos posted. Classified Motorways or A roads only. First road: This is a long road but only half is trunk, the other having been bypassed many...
View ArticleEMT - tickets withdrawn
I travelled today. Checked with the TM prior to boarding to ensure all was well with my paperwork etc, to which I received a positive response. So I sat down in First Class (I was holding a valid...
View ArticleWolverhampton today
CrossCountry revenue protection were out at Wolverhampton today supported by BTP. Nice to see someone enforcing ticket sales. Unlike the last time I saw Virgin do it, they have moved back a bit so that...
View ArticleMaryhill to Bellgrove via Anniesland. This valid?
Hi there! Just wanting to know if this is valid. I purchased a Bellgrove to Maryhill RETURN ticket. I was using the RETURN part of the ticket (on my way home) to get off at Anniesland from Maryhill. On...
View ArticleUpdated HST Diagrams from December 2011
Hello Updated HST diagrams from December 2011 for all five passenger TOCs are now available from the following link. This link also enables anyone with an interest in the HST to become a member of the...
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