Let's see how the gauging works out, particularly in Kent and the remote bits of Wessex! Cheers, Neil
If you're not in a hurry, GWR or SWR to Salisbury and Salisbury - Waterloo. SWT/SWR used to sell bargain fares to and from Bath to undercut GWR,...
Government statement about class 800 units. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-calls-on-industry-for-action-to-resolve-rail-disruption...
Now it's made national news https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-57036247 Hull trains are affected, but TPX can mix and match with a more varied fleet....
Not a water stop, it's only 35 miles from Victoria. As far as I can remember, there are no access points on the down side at Bracknell suitable...
Thanks, you can't rely on this modern technology.......... Cheers, Neil
Any idea what the problem was with 2Y68 on Saturday? Shown as terminating at Glenfinnan. Cancellation code MC - which from memory is diesel loco...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-56902520 Cheers, Neil PS I wonder whether the scheme of converting the line to an inter-urban...
Thanks for the gradient profile. For future reference, these are STP workings using the WTT timings. ( Until they are changed again.) It's good...
Let's see how the trip promoted by UK Railtours in August with 35028 loads and how well the operation goes. ( Also the RTC one to Yarmouth on the...
The line north of Dovey Jn only survived because of the poor roads and the detour via Dolgellau to cross the Mawddach estuary. The school traffic...
I've had a look at the on line sectional appendix and the route is RA7 Ore to Appledore , so OK for 34046. ( Apologies for any confusion - I...
Stage 1 ask what the promotors think will make money. London to Windsor may run again this year, but it will take some years to be come a fixture...
It would work much better than 75mph steam schedules which often use a gap in timetable provided for class 6 (60mph) freights. Allowing for a...
Like isn't quite the correct response, but thanks for highlighting the stress caused to operating staff dealing with trespass. Cheers, Neil
Standing back from the immediate issues, what is the easiest element to police? Not the Great British Public nor social media (Facebook etc.,) or...
Removing the steam loco & PO Brake and attaching the diesel means they can be underway as quickly as possible. This may be required to get a good...
This has been raised quite a few times but this item from "The Engineer" is one of the clearest. Cheers, Neil
Found on a news gathering website: https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/department-transport-hints-taunton-minehead-5218108 The...
So sorry to hear of your loss Neil. My condolences at this sad time. Liking the quote from Fred just doesn't feel "right" but that does convey my...
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