Recent content by Tilehog

Am I the only one who remembers the days of BR. Underinvested, basic maintenance, shoddy stations, demotivated staff used as a political football. Also the sheer joy of national rail strikes. Under nationalisation the RMT would be rubbing their hands together with glee!!!!

Looks like an interesting meeting in carmarthen the other day. There was a lot of local media coverage. http://www.trawslinkcymru.org.uk/?p=618 People aggrieved that we can talking about a cable car ride in Cardiff and ignoring the rest of the country's transport needs

Paddington - After the apocalypse

I regularly travel down to Carmarthen following the route of the old Carmarthen to Aberystwyth railway and wonder at the wonderful scenic views as it follows the steeply sided river valley. Its sad that later generations never had the chance to experience this beautiful railway although the...