Recent content by JLUK144

I came across an interesting example of this whilst spending a week in the East Neuk. The local bus between Leven and St Andrews serves all the towns and villages such as Kilconquhar. The express service to and from Edinburgh sticks to the main road and bypasses Kilconquhar. Or so I thought...

Didn’t get the reg or number unfortunately, but I saw one of the NewPowers being hooked up to a recovery vehicle this evening outside the Royal. Several months on and the fleet still appear to have teething issues. I’ve noticed that the rear display never works, 99% blank and once I saw a dot...

I took a video of the bus going through Shawlands to show how bad things were.

Maybe so, but I just didn’t particularly feel much expense had been spared especially with the old blue and pink safety stickers still in situ albeit very worn away. Could possibly be the the driving but doesn’t take away from the fact that the engine sounded under immense strain, nor the fact...

I agree. I had 71034 on my 38 home tonight. Honestly, where do I start. For technically brand new, I found the interior to be fairly dated with hard non leather seats, the old colour scheme very prominent, the windows and seats rattled and shook with every bump and the engine really struggled...

Ah. Network Rail did notify us that they would begin piling but I didn’t know that’s what it.

I live next to Busby Junction and I have been following the electrification works with interest. Last night, I had taken a walk up to a bridge, near my house, that overlooks the line when I noticed five rusted cylindrical shells beside the lines. They were not there when I walked up to the...

I’ve seen a few folk quote figures for the platform lengths at several stations across the UK and I recently I’ve been wondering how long the platforms at Central are. So, does anyone know the figures? I’d be most grateful.

That was fast!

Sorry for the wait folks. Here’s the next one.

Class 317?

142 then?

@_toommm_, is it a 67 or a 156?

Class 156?

Class 150?