Recent content by Mr. Neutron

Not worth having one at Shepperton unless you like looking at the station cat

Guess it's all about weight

Remember 'this is the age of the train'. You get these problems when you 'sweat the assets' I think the current flooding problems will highlight a huge backlog of bridge problems both road and railway. Feltham probably is the tip of the iceberg.

I think the bridge is part of the original 1848 bridge. I grew up in this area and have been through the tunnels. The tunnels were built to the south of it when Feltham marshalling yard was built during the First World War. When I was doing my civil engineering degree many years ago, I saw a...