Recent content by Jonesy

Hi, Just a quick note to thank you for all of the advice so far. I may ask the wife to tweet Virgin later and see what they say. Thanks again for all of your help. Jonesy

Hi all, I am hoping someone might be able to help with a query I have, or at least point me in the right direction. My PA has booked me tickets to Glasgow Central tomorrow for a meeting I am having, through Megabus. I have done this journey before, leaving Crewe at 05:57 and returning on...

I think there was one to begin with - 37069 - and then the second one was the rescue engine, 37602, attached at Rugby. The lone 37 was working a service from Ripple Lane to Grangemouth when it failed.

Thanks - much appreciated!

I think it is a class 37 on freight heading north that has failed - apparently another one on it's way to rescue it now but only just past Nuneaton and so disruption will continue (although I think 2x 86's off 4L92 freightliner have dragged the 37 to Rugby in the meantime). There also seems...

Hi Paul, The train that has derailed is the HOBC (with a class 70 on each end). It has occured just to the North of Winsford station. The leading 70 (70011) has uncoupled (with about 10 wagons ) from the rest of the train and can be seen from Winsford station, or alternatively from Wharton...

Thanks for the info - at least they had chance to have a lie in :lol:! I only assumed it was empty because of the time it passed me this morning (it must have been held at Crewe for an awfully long time!).

Hi all, Just to give my two-pennies worth with regards to the LM problems from this morning (and last night)... I was travelling on the 21:36 from Birmingham to Liverpool (on the 20/10), which firstly got delayed at Wolverhampton for approx 30 minutes due to, apparently, overhead wires...