Recent content by Llanigraham

The Tourist Information Office in Welshpool used to sell rail tickets until the last few years. Not sure what is happening there now. Platform 1 at Newtown (Powys) Station were hoping to reopen the ticket office there but that seems to have fallen by the wayside.

He seems to have used discretion, which should be applauded, not criticised.

From the 1st of October we Welsh Buspass owners can get free travel along it again. (Plus the Cambrian north of Machynlleth, and the Ffestiniog branch)

Raven Sq station on the W&LLR is a rebuild of the station previously at Eadisley, and the waater tower came from Pwllheli

Do you mean just England, or are you including the whole of the UK?

That website was started by the owner when he was doing hydrology research at University and I understand studied all the OS maps of the UK and traced all their references to fords that were on or near any public Right of Way, and it is considered the most accurate list of fords available. I...

That proposal is even more fanciful than reopening the Aberystwyth Carmarthen line.

How can they "fudge" the arrival times when they are recorded automatically by a system that the TOC's have no access to?

Signallers don't know and probably are too busy to worry about it.

I can assure that there are plenty of people who do know what they are talking about in those circles who do know that any "internal" line is a pointless and very expensive pipedream and will not happen.

I visited the Pete Waterman's model railway at Aberystwyth yesterday and then had a trip up to Pontarfynach behind the Prince Of Wales, which is oil fired but still steam. That was pulling a full consists of coaches, but we passed the other service running and that was diesel hauled and seemed...

Pantyffynon Box always used to be single manned, so there was possibly a trainee present.

Do you know how much this has cost, or are you speculating?

And what about those in wheelchairs who have well paid jobs? They aren't all poor or unwaged. Do you propose means testing everyone?

Rheiddol seem to be only using their oil fired steam loco. Corris; diesel only. Welshpool were steam but with a following diesel water unit following last weekend.