A visit to Dublin Port
http://chrisplayfair.smugmug.com/Tra...1487&k=9B2qKL7 A few photos today from the IWT Intermodal from Ballina at Dublin Port
View Article66095 with 1Z24. 3.3.12
Pictured at a cold,damp and very wet Haresfield this morning - http://www.flickr.com/photos/curly42...in/photostream
View ArticleLeicester rennovation
I'm having trouble finding plans for the Leicester station rennovation. Are they around anywhere? I heard (can't remember where, might have been here) that they are planning possible extra platforms....
View ArticleWolverhampton to Birmingham return
Hi, trying to get a return for my sister from Wolverhampton to Birmingham, an open return doesn't seem to be available? Virgin and London Midland's websites only seem to be giving me singles each way...
View ArticleWrecking Ball
Bruce Springsteen's new album is the best work he has done for years. Be sure to listen! Will be travelling up to see him in Hyde Park again anyone else?
View ArticleMarooned Pendolino cars?
Just been looking up a few places on Google Earth and came across an unusual sight just to the West of Newton Station in South Lanarkshire. On the Up Fast line avoiding the station, there are a pair of...
View ArticleRugby Signal Boxes
Just a quick one, Why are there different signal box codes on the signal plates around Rugby Station? For example: RN KR NR RC Cheers, Matt
View ArticleBreaking the return leg
If I buy an off-peak return from Perth to Cardiff via Manchester, can I break my return from Cardiff to Perth in Manchester for 3 days? Itinerary is: OUT: 16/03: Perth>Cardiff via Manchester RTN:...
View ArticleEnd of the station's word!
Basically this game is where you pick any station, be it metro or train from anywhere in the world. The catch is that it must start with the last letter of the previous station, so... Penge West (ends...
View ArticleHelp to identify freight train.
Hi, today Saturday, I saw what looked to be a class 66 heading north hauling a long train of bogie tankers on the Midland main line between Kettering and Market Harborough at around 17:45 pm. Does...
View ArticleTranspennine : Price went up as I was retrieving my password !
I was to trying book a couple of tickets from Leeds to Scarborough with Transpennine, I couldn`t remember my password (or even if I had a password ! ? ! ), whilst waiting for an E mail [which never...
View ArticleClayton Class 17 including preserved D8568
Evening all I have added a collection of photos featuring the Clayton Class 17s Here are a few pics by Bill Wright of some of the locos still in service D8578 Dalry Rd mpd 16-7-65...
View ArticleInterrail Questions
I'm sorry to ask for info that must be available elsewhere, especially given bandwidth constraints, but I'd like some info from people with experience of using European rail transport. I'm planning an...
View ArticleLondon Spezial & Break of Journey?
I've been checking out London Spezial tickets from the DB website and they seem to allow break of journey en route. Can anyone confirm this? Many thanks in advance.
View ArticleBrussel Zuid - Aachen Sud (Grenzebahnhof)?
I'm railstaff and am wondering what the FIP fare is from Brussel Zuid to Aachen Sud (Gr). I get 75% discount for internal Belgian journeys but have been told that only 50% for those that cross an...
View ArticleWorking Timetables
http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/reques...ncoming-257325 Bak38.pdf Bakerloo Line 2.7M Download View as HTML Cen 66.pdf Central Line 3.9M Download View as HTML Cnh27.pdfCircle Line & Hammersmith &...
View ArticleMerseyrail 508s - Asbestos Scare!
http://www.wirralnews.co.uk/wirral-n...0252-30450289/ Think the heaters were missed during the refurb :roll:
View ArticleMaking commuting more fun
hey im doing a uni project on improving the work commute, if anyone has the time please give me your please fill in this survey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/8PXN3FL I'm thinking of a magazine where...
View ArticleMain Line Steam Sat 03 March 2012
Good Morning, I had to travel on Sat 03 March from Paddington to Drayton Green, I was on the 1145 service and was hoping to see King Edward 1 arriving at Paddington or pass it along the line as far as...
View ArticleOlympic railtour alterations
I see that some railtours at the end of July & first part of August have been postponed owing to Olympic games restrictions. A shame as no doubt like many people I was trying to get away from the...
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