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Recent content by Plan B

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    Major Disruption At Nottingham Due To Fire (12/01)

    The Nottingham Post (on the ball as ever) reports the woman was arrested on January 2 - 10 days before the fire!
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    Nottingham 'Bus War'

    Sorry, got that wrong. Not aware of any changes to Nottingham Coaches Bingham Express.
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    Nottingham 'Bus War'

    Roadworks in Radcliffe on Trent prevent the Mainline Nottingham to Bingham buses through & they are running direct along the A52. Without this service, Radcliffe's every 10 mins service reduces to 1 bus per hour, the Villager 1, which wanders round the villages to get to Bingham. The shuttle...
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    Geneva to Italy

    Thanks for all the information. I'm travelling rather than watching but interested in what to expect. I have no prior knowledge of Italian railways ( other than the recent purchase of a Platform 5 book ) & am trying to decipher the various classes I might encounter. Should be an interesting trip!
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    Geneva to Italy

    Thanks Neil.
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    Geneva to Italy

    Can anyone point me to any websites that will tell me what stock is used on Geneva to Milan, Milan to Florence & Florence to Rome routes? Thanks
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    Nottingham to Lincoln Signalboxes

    There are a number of postings regarding the current boxes between Nottingham & Lincoln but does anyone know of a list of proposed closing dates? Also how will the line be controlled after all the boxes have gone?
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    Grand Central 43484 in Edinburgh

    Railway Herald Issue 387 reported the northbound journey on 23/11/2013 with photo passing through Morpeth.
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    Classes 81-85 - what are the differences?

    Can I recommend "British Rail Main Line Electric Locomotives" by Colin J Marsden & Graham B Fenn. Out of print now but I got a copy a few years ago on Ebay. Excellent descriptions of every class of loco from North Eastern No 1 of 1905 to Class 92 of 1995 - both built by Brush!
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    Old Dalby Stock Movements

    Thanks - any particular reason tanks are used?
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    Old Dalby Stock Movements

    Just joined the forum - can anyone please explain the consist for the Derby Litchurch Lane to Old Dalby Stock Movements? Last week the barrier vehicles included 2 Tank Vehicles - what purpose do they serve?

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