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Mull Rail

By the strangest coincidence, I am waiting for the ferry to the Isle of Mull right now. I'm not sure whether I'll be going to the Mull railway, but I heard it was closing, so it might be worth a visit. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- By the strangest coincidence, I am waiting for...
- Irishman
- Post #2
- 18 Aug 2011
- Forum: Railtours & Preservation
Train driver photographed reading newspaper

I'm pretty certain French drivers do paperwork when in charge of a TGV. The FGW driver is very irresponsible if this is true, but the train may have been stationary. Still, I doubt it. Are there any signals coming out of that tunnel? Were there any problems up ahead which would have caused...
- Irishman
- Post #44
- 25 Jul 2011
- Forum: UK Railway Discussion
Why are HST's (Class 43's) so loud?

If a HST leaves the station, you will know about it......
- Irishman
- Post #38
- 21 Jul 2011
- Forum: Traction & Rolling Stock
Is the Department for Transport essentially the equivalent of pre-privatisation BR ?

Thats about correct, yes (!!):roll:
- Irishman
- Post #2
- 8 Jun 2011
- Forum: UK Railway Discussion
Longest station name

How about Llanfairpwllgwyngyll-gogerychwyrndrobwll-llantysilio-gogogoch ?
- Irishman
- Post #4
- 8 Jun 2011
- Forum: UK Railway Discussion

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