• Our new ticketing site is now live! Using either this or the original site (both powered by TrainSplit) helps support the running of the forum with every ticket purchase! Find out more and ask any questions/give us feedback in this thread!

Recent content by martinr1

  1. martinr1

    Children's Railway. Budapest

    Well worth a visit and quite good fun
  2. martinr1

    Day trip from Gdansk

    My wife and I did your planned trip a couple of years ago and had a most enjoyable day
  3. martinr1

    Brighton Belle progress?

    Delightful!
  4. martinr1

    [Portugal] Old locomotive will be refurbished back to operation.

    Very interesting - thanks for the info. Good to see the news about the narrow gauge developments - most encouraging
  5. martinr1

    Market Harborough Station Upgrade

    On 11th March I took some video of the finished product;-
  6. martinr1

    [Portugal] Old locomotive will be refurbished back to operation.

    How very encouraging and wonderful news
  7. martinr1

    [Portugal] Old locomotive will be refurbished back to operation.

    All very good news
  8. martinr1

    Bolton Trinity Street, latest?

    Bolton's Rail Express Parcels Service was an intensive operation to receive mail order parcels from the various mill in the area, sort and load them for dispatch around the country. They were unloaded from some 70 National Carriers vehicles and pass along conveyor belts to be "coded" for their...
  9. martinr1

    Bolton Trinity Street, latest?

    I too am a former Bolton Parcels man in the 1970's and pleased to see the restoration and renovations. Happy memories of our 100 ladies!
  10. martinr1

    West Midland Metro Westside Extension

    Yesterday, Tuesday 3rd December, the service trams were turning back at Grand Central with just tram 18 running on the extension
  11. martinr1

    Brackley Central lives again!

    Here is a look at Brackley Central and viaduct when still open - between 1.35 and 2.00 on the video:-
  12. martinr1

    East Midlands franchise won by Abellio

    More rebranding at Derby on Monday 12th August:-
  13. martinr1

    East Midlands franchise won by Abellio

    New branding in evidence at Nottingham yesterday:-
  14. martinr1

    MML Electrification: progress updates

    Here's Kettering on Monday 3rd June 2019:-
  15. martinr1

    MML Electrification: progress updates

    Had a look at Wellingborough on Monday. Lots to do there!
See more

Top