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We are holding our Multiple Matters Gala again this year at the Mid Norfolk Railway on Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd November 2014. The Mid-Norfolk Railway is home to a fleet of Heritage Railcars, some older than some Steam locomotives!. Our Class 101 (3 car) - L836 which has been undergoing...

Can anyone tell me what unit formed the 0350 St Philips Marsh to Doncaster works today please. I have provided a screen shot of the details from realtime trains. cheers

Until 4th July the 1852 Paignton to Bristol and 2156 Bristol to Exeter is booked a class 143, please can anyone confirm is this service recently has been run by class 143 units. Im guessing that this is an Exeter Job between Exeter - Bristol and return.

I have been reading a book called Railways of Sheffield by S.R. Batty, it shows class 153 units in 1993 working the Sheffield to Retford services. I have noticed by looking at the unit numbers the class 153s were a mix of Heaton depot (Newcastle) and Tyseley depot (Birmingham) allocated units...

I have noticed with the new timetable change there are some service which have been combined and are now through trains: 1) Blackpool North - Manchester Victoria - Huddersfield on weekdays the 1120 Blackpool - Manchester service was always booked as 2 units (4 car) is this still the same...

On Sundays please can anyone tell me what units are booked to work the following services: Carlisle to Newcastle - 142 or 156s. how many diagrams to operate service 3 or 4? Carlisle to Whitehaven - 153 or 156.

If anyone has any DMU / EMU Destination blinds for sale or swap, please can they post on here or private message me. Thanks

On the 8th June I travel from Carlisle to Leeds on the 1700 service, all other services are pathed as a (class 158 90mph Express), but for this service its pathed as (class 150/153/155/156 70mph Sprinter). Does anyone know what this service is actually booked for? The 1355 Leeds to Carlisle...

Looking at some pictures of the provincial class 155 units, they had places such as Oxford, Brighton on their Destination Blinds. Does anyone actually know the full destination list that was printed on the class 155 destination blinds? if so please can you post it on here, as id be interested...

Hi, I am wanting to Visit Birmingham in the next couple of days to try and see some London Midland class 153s, I know that they operate on the Coventry to Nuneaton service and Bedford to Bletchley. What services out of Birmingham New Street do they form and is there still a class 153 that works...

Please can anyone post what the diagrams will be for the ATW class 153 units from the new May timetable, as im visiting Devon in July and will be making a couple of trips to Cardiff to see as many of the ATW units as possible. Last year there was 2x class 153 units on the City line services...

Hi I am visiting Devon for 2 weeks in July and will be spending a couple of days at Salisbury and taking a trip to Lymington Pier, im wanting to see as many of the 158 units as possible. Please can anyone shed any light on which other services use SWT 158s, ive listed the ones below which I know...

with the 15:02 Exeter to Paignton service and 16:12 Paignton to Exeter service being formed of 6 cars, I wanted to ask a couple of questions regarding the unit formation. 1) the units are 3x 143s until the high summer diagrams start, then its 2x 143s + 150/1. When the additional unit is...

I have been told that from 7th July the following services operated by FGW will be a SWT 159: 0723 Warminster - Gt Malvern 1050 Gt Malvern - Brighton 1659 Brighton to Bristol Has anyone else heard this? Apparently the unit comes of Salisbury depot early on a morning along with a SWT...

Can anyone post the diagrams for the 150 units on the Reading to Basingstoke line please. cheers in advance

After travelling on 153325 / 153333 quite a bit with FGW I have never seen the internal PIS say anything other than "class 153" or blank. I have been told that the units have FGW destinations programmed as Destination only codes for the front / rear of the unit, and are the same codes as the...

Does anyone know what the class 150/1 unit is thats at Doncaster works it looked like a FGW unit. Cheers in advance

Yesterday 23/02/014 Greater Anglia operated two Footex trains for the Tottenham vs Norwich game as Carrow Road, formed of a 5 car Sprinter in the afternoon and a 6 car Sprinter after the game. 1228 Cambridge to Norwich formed of: 156419 front + 153306 middle + 156412 rear evening Norwich to...

On New Years day it appears that Northern's Hazel Grove to Preston services, are actually running Hazel Grove to Clitheroe. The returning service from Clitheroe to Hazel Grove is somewhat weird: Clitheroe xx40 dep Bolton xx32 arrives platform 1 shunts to platform 3 Bolton xx50...

before the timetable change the 1724 Southport to Manchester Airport more often than not was a 4 car unit, normally there was a 150 on the stops at Southport and the 1655 arrival at Southport from Manchester Victoria use to couple to the 150 on the stops and form the 1724 Manchester Airport...