May I remind you that was what various Governments have tried to do since the 1960s on the national network - and failed! Railways are an...
Nope Don't forget the IEPs are bi-modes and although the original DfT ordered ones had their diesel engine power artificially restricted, GWR has...
The Mk3s design used in the 442s units included retention tanks - and provision was made in the Irish variant I believe. Just because it lacks a...
The ex Eurostar platforms already have a user arranged in the form of SWT! Over the next 12 - 18 months Network Rail are going to comprehensively...
The track in question has indeed been filled in (mostly with shingle) while the platform the EMU is standing at has been extended back to the road...
The Fawley branch track is not being 'ripped up' - the branch is (along with the Heathfield branch in Devon) being 'Mothballed'. Yes if left in...
Road spread, where the track gauge widens under load due to the condition of the track and the wheel simply falls off the rail is a possibility -...
There is nothing in law that prevents such a thing happening, so it remains a theoretical possibility. However every single body that would need...
This was investigated by Chiltern very early in the process which ultimately led them to building the chord at Bicester so they could offer a...
Short of having a member of staff sat down on the crossing all the time it is impossible to guarantee that a response to pressing the button is...
You are taking things out of context - which makes your observations totally irrelevant. For example I don't have kids so schools are not...
Indeed The Mid Norfork are current benefiting from being used by one of the FOCs as a location to undertake maintenance / servicing on the...
I believe the issue was not to do with low loaders - rather broken springs and tyre wear rates due the worn state of some of the Bluebells track....
Perhaps its worth remembering why a contentious brake is required for passenger operations - namely to stop a train should it become divided. It...
A MK 2 BSO then.
No Its because BR would not tolerate 'amateurs' operating on their network. As has been pointed out a WSR train has to traverse the West of...
Why would you need to cut new doorways into the vehicles? Yes you might have to modify the existing ones to make them power operated - but...
Given platform 3 has been banned for all movements other than engineering movements (careful observers will note the Stop board just visible in...
Yes, if they were doing so as part of a planned process, No if the structure presents a danger to the general public or workers in the vicinity...
Indeed - I believe that the developers at Battersea actually had the chimneys demolished then built replicas rather than repair them (though that...
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