-
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!
YorkshireBear's latest activity
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread Transpennine Route Upgrade and Electrification updates.Don't believe so. The overrun is just from the crossovers to the north doesn't get as far as platforms.
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread Transpennine Route Upgrade and Electrification updates.Didn't notice any breaks in the steelwork today between Cross Gates and Church Fenton. Bridge at Church Fenton gone and looking very...
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread KWVR NEWS AND UPDATES.For B&M, May then come back for Santa seaso but not confirmed.
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread Transpennine Route Upgrade and Electrification updates.I should be in Friday I'll take a look. I'm sure last time I checked there wasn't any.
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread Transpennine Route Upgrade and Electrification updates.Expecting the wires gap at church Fenton to be gone very soon with continuous wires from Colton Junction through to West Garforth.
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread Will it be pan up/down in the Gledholt tunnels for a couple of years at the end of this decade?.Plenty of electrified routes in Manchester and Leeds to bed new stock in. My view is we are spending thick end of £8bn between York...
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread Will it be pan up/down in the Gledholt tunnels for a couple of years at the end of this decade?.Yes and then realistically only the 802s as the new TPE stock is a long way off. Looking at the timeline I don't think Northern will...
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread FlyDubai Flight 1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv diverts to Saudi airport after, apparently, one pilot stabbed the other (30/09/2026).Israeli media now reporting an Omani and Emirati pilots, trying to a find a reasonable source, but it feels more plausible than Russian...
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread KWVR NEWS AND UPDATES.For those who follow the KWVR and are enjoy 47s, some photos of the current resident supporting civil engineering works on the line.
-
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread Getting the most out of the new Alstom units for TPE?.We were never going to electrify to Scarborough and Saltburn. This was always going to be required if TPE were to continue serving those...
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread Leeds Bradford Airport Parkway Business Case and Engineering Report.Will barely make a dent in their passenger numbers. A few flights a day to places that someone else serves. Now if Jet2 were leaving...
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread Transpennine Route Upgrade and Electrification updates.Sorry yes, I am aware of that. Hence the new sheet piled wall, but they are now putting another huge sheet piled wall on the far side of...
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread Transpennine Route Upgrade and Electrification updates.The works at Neville Hill are confusing me. They are now sheet piling further but I am struggling to see why, it looks like a lot of...
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread Great British Railways - First Train in New Livery.I've tried to mellow and like the livery but I still don't. Too much going on, too obviously GB news in style, don't understand why we...
-
YYorkshireBear replied to the thread Transpennine Route Upgrade and Electrification updates.Fair amount of mining remediation needed at hillhouse too.
