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Recent content by Broseley man

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    Heatwave 22-27 June - effect on the UK Railway

    We got stuck on the Eurostar broken down train at Lille for nearly six hours on Wednesday. Yesterday we turned up at Euston with cheap fare, train specific, tickets to Telford Central from the day before. With staff blessing we got on a Birmingham Avanti which left six minutes after our we got...
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    Carno station

    https://www.countytimes.co.uk/news/26063707.carno-station-campaign-anger-welsh-government-snub/ Anyone know more about what's going on with the Carno station proposal?
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    East West rail starting date?

    Has anyone any idea when passenger trains will begin on East West rail from Oxford?
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    Willenhall & Darlaston station construction updates

    Me again. Welcome to our world on the Shrewsbury line. Train crew problem my XXXX.
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    Willenhall & Darlaston station construction updates

    Presumably there will be a rail replacement bus.
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    Wrexham to Chester extra services

    Thanks, Djgr - good news. Anymore observations anyone?
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    Wrexham to Chester extra services

    Does anyone have any observations on how passenger numbers are reacting to the newly increased service frequency?
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    Rail usage

    Thanks Horizon22 but it is the link from pokemonsuper9 I was after. Thanks very much. Anyone who hasn't seen and used it it is worth a look.
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    Rail usage

    Some time ago a link was posted to a site with a map of each station. Click on the station and usage was displayed as a graph with a. sometimes odd, line of best fit. I can't find it. Please can anyone help? Thanks.
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    Expanded stations

    Cardiff Central
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    Willenhall & Darlaston: which services should call at these new stations?

    If only Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury were electrified.
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    ORR estimates of station usage 2024/25

    Question: As a rule of thumb will it be true that where a station has the highest passenger figures in the 2024/5 column across the time series back to 1997 this is the most busy that station has ever been?
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    South Wales 'Metro' updates

    1756305861 You make a fair point. Was there a realistic chance of a return to industrial use?
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    South Wales 'Metro' updates

    https://businessnewswales.com/42m-housing-deal-to-deliver-194-affordable-homes-in-maesteg/ Here's what looks like a bit of sensible planning right next to Maesteg (Ewenny Road)
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    TfW makes all single-train journeys in South East Wales £1 on PAYG for 10 days

    How do you get to this current usage information at Chepstow, please? I can't find it.

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