There was a sombre atmosphere on Reading station when I arrived. The train had been emptied as passengers had long since joined normal services...
Lot's of rain just as the forecasters predicted, so no fire risk and what is more, I have just seen this clip which includes 5043 on Whistling...
I cabbed her at Victoria on way back from business meeting. DBS driver reports good strong run with the only slight slip on the Shalford to...
Thanks for you comment Dave. Worry not, I didn't take it personally and won't lose any sleep over "Maureen's" comments. I just like a good old...
After I saw and filmed her at Reading on Sunday morning and posted it here, an up Swansea to Paddington HST was full to standing and the...
Could there be some kind of suspension imposed by those in authority after the Wotton Bassett SPAD. Is the TPWS or AWS up to it considered it is...
It's not only the northern sense of humour but northerners, period. Southern intellect is KING. ha ha ha!
But it won't last. Everyone knows that. And to be honest it is something which should never be banned but just discouraged. The support crew on...
Great shot but as with my video at Reading, an absence of a blast on the whistle is disappointing. More than anything else it is what makes the...
Ambled through Reading on the new platform 12. No whistle. No noise from the chimney. And so despitge busy platforms, no one seemed to notice the...
I certainly can't disagree with that sentiment. Well said Sir!
For goodness sake. Read between the lines and do not take posts so seriously. It is all good fun banter. This forum would be dead and dull without...
On time at Wokingham. Turn up the volume LOUD! [MEDIA]
I agree that Vaushall would be a good vantage point. I tend to prefer Clapham Junction where you can be sure it will pass through Platform 5 or 6...
I guess someone writing a story "from the footplate"has the freedom to write whatever he wants. I think it is fair to say that one thing is for...
The jury has just returned its verdict. NOT GUILTY of window hanging. YOU ARE RELEASED SIR AND ABLE TO LEAVE THIS COURT.
Very true Don!
pjhliners wrote "As we rounded the curve at Greenholme at 21 mph, we saw huge plumes of black smoke ahead, hanging almost stationary in the sky"....
Very clear and concise reasons for why VT will not allow people to hang out of the windows on their trains. It makes a lot of sense. The reality...
Separă nume cu o virgulă.