Engineering works on WCML north of Preston April/May 2013 - end date ?
I've been trying to book tickets which involve using TPE along the WCML north of Preston up to Glasgow but have noticed that at weekends in late April/ early May there seem to be some engineering works...
View ArticleEast Midlands Trains Customer Services Officer
Hello all, I spotted this job whilst off chance browsing on sunday night, and I have subsequently completed the application form and sent it off. What I would love to know is, they mention a SCAAT test...
View ArticleDRS Class 20s & 47 stabled at York 7/2/13
As we were parking the car for another jaunt around the NRM with our grandson, I noticed two DRS 20s (20 312 & 20 308)and a class 47 (47 853 I think) stabled close to where all the building work is...
View ArticleRate for the higher gradet post (scotrail)
Hi to all, I got a new post in October and I'm still work on my older one....When I'm should get the higher rate? My Seniority Date is the 14/11/12. Thanks Peppe
View ArticleTravel between two stations with out a direct service?
Would there be any sort of data to indicate what the most travelled route between two stations is, which do not have a direct rail service. I.e I traveled between Paignton and plymouth and was told...
View ArticleFriday 15th HST/Voyager Leeds-Birmingham
Hi all anyone know which Leeds-Birmingham workings on Friday are allocated to HSTs and not to Voyagers? Would really like to avoid the Vomiter if possible.
View ArticleRequest stops - Far North Line v Cambrian Coast Line
Possibly the wrong place, if so apologies. I travelled in 2008 from Inverness to Thurso on the FNL, where we stopped at EVERY station enroute, including the request stops. I travelled in 2010 from...
View Article19/2/13 - 70000 Brittania mainline move NLL to Peterboro
Hi folks, just a heads-up, Tuesday 19th, 70000 is being moved from Southall to the Nene Valley railway, via the North London Line. In the system on realtimetrains:...
View ArticleOvercharged for advance at ticket office
Yesterday I needed to book a ticket from Huddersfield to Cambridge for travel on 8th March, travelling as late in the day as possible. I checked on the National Rail Enquires website and was offered a...
View ArticlePhone/Laptop chargers on Edinburgh-Inverness-Thurso?
Just wondering, as I can't remember, are there powerpoints on the ScotRail services from Edinburgh to Inverness, and Inverness to Thurso?
View ArticleWhat do you want the NRM to restore next?
For me it would be nice if they could restore Aerolite and C1 the Q1 What about you?? :) :) :) :)
View ArticleCollett 5400,6400 & 7400 Pannier Tanks
Evening All I have added a new collection featuring 3 GWR Collett Pannier Tank classes the 5400,6400 & 7400 range including Preserved 6400 class 6412...
View ArticleDroylsden Metrolink pix
45 pix of the Metrolink extension to Droylsden added here: http://paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p261875626
View ArticleGrantham to Nottingham returning on a different day
Hello, new to the forum, been looking at it for a few months. Plenty of questions I'm sure! Searching for a return between Grantham and Nottingham but on different days. If it was on the same day, it...
View Article2200 Kings X to Newcastle
Hi guys I've been on this train from Newark, and would like to know which funny little diversion we've gone down between Doncaster and York Thanks :)
View ArticlePermitted routes Glasgow to Edinburgh
Hello, Travelling from Glasgow to Edinburgh next week and planning to get an open ticket - am I right in saying that the train is valid by all four main routes between the two cities, or are there...
View ArticleConductor at Northern
Hi everyone, First post here, hopefully of many, so please be gentle! I applied for a Conductor role at the start of last year, didn't hear anything for quite a while, then out of the blue last...
View ArticleBoundary zone tickets from Underground ticket offices
I heard that Underground ticket offices sell boundary zone tickets for journeys to destinations outside the zones. Can any Underground ticket office sell these? Are they the same price as boundary zone...
View ArticleSettle...a base for touring the local areas.
Has anyone ever stayed in reasonable hotel accommodation in Settle and can recommend it, as one of my sons and his family would like to use Settle as a base for a weeks touring of that area, in the...
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