Recent content by loiner91

Was there today. A lot of progress as been made since earlier this year. Can't wait till its finished - right near where I live :wink:

Nah that isn't the problem really, its the idiots who use these level crossings. I say let nature do its work :lol:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-24481729 I hope branham tunnel is enough clearance to support these overhead wires. Would be a quite expensive job otherwise.

Until they electrify the route and bring out some new fleet with more carriages, you commuters will be squashed in like sardines I'm afraid. It's not as bad as some of London and the south-east's trains though, some of which are 60% over capacity. But pretty close.

A way to solve it, carry a fanny pack

East coast to about one service a day to these destinations. And mostly at 6.00am in the morning when barely anyone is on them. So they are not worth mentioning:wink:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24332287 Anyone who's brought their laptop on a train will know how bad the signal currently is.

Finally a good show on channel 5:wink:. Sadly I missed the 2nd and I think 3rd episode so will have to catch-up.

Selby Swing bridge is after the Hambleton junction which connects the line to the east coast mainline. However, I heard they are going to electrify all the way to Selby because they want to run electric commuter trains on the line (faster acceleration means more space on the busy line with more...

It's like that everywhere now I guess as my dad says because everyone goes to university and has degrees but most people still aren't any smarter. Will finish university then become a train driver. Wouldn't mind becoming a bus driver but I watch Crime Watch too much and I'm a little put off...

I'm studying for my degree in computing, looking to move into database administration but find it really BORING. I've always wanted, from the age of 5, to be a bus/train driver but with all the investment into university, think its now a waste of time to persue this career. I don't like...

glad it wasn't a pacer, the death toll would be still be rising :grin:

Hi everyone, been browsing this site for years now, decided to create an account to contribute to thread discussions and share what little knowledge I have. lol I'm probably the youngest member in here :oops: Name: On here Loiner91 Age: 22 Lives: Leeds Job: Student Transport Interests: Leeds...