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Newark Diamond Crossing - 15-05-2013
Again, Terrible weather on & off. It's supposed to be Spring!!!!!!!!! Full set here - http://www.flickr.com/photos/2882572...7633508235354/ Samples - 66597 by kevaruka, on Flickr 66012 by kevaruka,...
View ArticleMan Picc Drivers vacancies
Just to let you guys know. Piccadilly are recruiting for drivers with Northern. Closing date 17/5/13 Good luck all.
View ArticleCancellation of season ticket
Hi everyone I brought a season ticket which expires on 31/12 and due to maternity leave will finish on 12 August. I popped into the ralway office to see how I go about getting a refund and was advised...
View ArticleTallinn (Estonia) to St Petersburg (Russia)
We are going to make the above return journey this autumn. Can anyone suggest a good web site to purchase these tickets from?
View ArticleRMT hold strike vote over 'degrading' uniforms
Probably the first time ever female rail staff have had a strike vote over whether they think their blouses are too skimpy! Quote: Originally Posted by RMT Rail union RMT said today that it is...
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Recgulated stations details (section 17)
The May edition of section 17 - details of regulated stations is attached.. Changes to station hours are highlighted (lots of changes for LM) Peter Attached Files SCHEDULE 17 May 2013.pdf (1.34 MB)
View ArticleGlasgow Central pix
75 shots from Glasgow Central added to the May gallery http://paulbigland.zenfolio.com/p135910669
View ArticleClass 47/6 47671-47677
Evening All I have added a small sub class 47/6 locos which were a batch of ex-47/4's having an increased ETS rating, for dedicated use on Anglo-Scottish sleeper services, based at Inverness. Amongst...
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Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway - a few pictures.
Evening All, If anyone would like to have a look, I have added some pictures of the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway to my Flickr site. This is the first one and clicking on it will enlarge it and...
View ArticleScotrail refusing itinerary
Hi all, On Saturday, I used a known ticket that allows travel between London and Inverness - I have been led to believe it is no longer available though. I had no problems with East Coast, however when...
View ArticleRouting Guide lesson?
Phew! It's 0130hrs and I am going to sleep better now for giving myself a lesson on how to use the routing guide. Think I am just about there? So could someone please mark me out of 10 for this. I...
View ArticleMore Oyster on Buses
Alright, not strictly a rail issue but anyone got any thoughts on the quite common scenario I see of young people getting on TfL buses ahead of me, and the Oyster machine flashing up 'Freedom Pass'....
View ArticleEnhanced shoulder peak frequency
A lot of lines have more trains at peak times (before 09:30 and between 16:30 and 18:30.) However, on a lot of lines there's also a shoulder peak period (quite often 09:30-11:00 and 15:00-16:30) which...
View ArticleSplits and Multiple Tickets and RRBs
I've gone about buying tickets for tonight's journey to Windermere in quite a convoluted fashion, in chunks basically. Advance Grimsby - Doncaster (TPE Only) Advance Doncaster - Manchester Piccadilly...
View ArticleLuton Travelcard time restriction
What is the time restriction on an Off Peak One Day Travelcard from Luton if I board the train at Leicester on a weekday morning? The train first stops at St Pancras International and I'd be using it...
View ArticleRail data talks today
Just a quick reminder to everyone techie who's interested in using open rail data, that poggs is giving some talks at OpenTech 2013 this afternoon. See 2:30 Session 4 "Travel and Trains". This is in...
View ArticlePsychometric Testing
I've had experience in the past of interviewing for positions just using the original system of basic Maths and English followed by an interview. I don't know how long the rail industry has used the...
View ArticleSWT Control Room
Hi Guys I've had a frustrating couple of journeys this week with SWT. On an early shift I get the 04:40 Woking service towards London. My route and reserve route are Woking - Waterloo - Waterloo East -...
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