Recent content by Birmz

Does anyone have any idea what might be working this on the 11th February? Quite self-explanatory perhaps with it being timed for a unit, but unusual for something to come from Aylesbury. Assume GBRf run, since it’s going to Long Marston GBRf as well. 0938 Aylesbury D.M.U. Depot to Long...

Well at least that's one genuine positive out of all of this then. I put my hand up and admit it has potential due to the gap in the market, similarly to WSMR with Wrexham-London and GC with Sunderland/Bradford-London, but I just feel it's a bit unnecessary when you think of how easy it could be...

So, let me get this straight. The building of Parkway doesn't include any consideration for extra platforms to accommodate potential development - ie: CrossCity line extension and electrification to Worcester Parkway or a bay platform on the Cotswold Line for shuttle services between the...

I might be missing something here, as whilst it's great that GNWR will provide more for the communities that it serves, greater competition in the market, alongside frequent London-Blackpool vice versa services. However, what actually is the incentive for people to use GNWR's service over Virgin...

New user, live in Birmingham and regularly travel across the West and East Midlands. I was looking at a few things online and considered the potential for re-opening the Lichfield to Burton-on-Trent 'South-Staffs Line' and Burton-on-Trent to Lichfield 'Ivanhoe Line' as one rail service...