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Hey all, This probably isnt the right place to put this topic, However I kind of fits. Im was wondering how TOC's schedule cleaning (interior and exterior) for trains. Because Ive noticed that some new/recently refurbished trains still look quite smart, However they sometimes seem a bit...

As you know, there are few steam locos that ever run on mainline track (ie not heritage) But, if a loco where designed today, using modern materials and processes. Would you have somthing that could go up against deisel/electric units

Hey all, I had a bit of a debate goin gin anothe thread (tesco one) and thought it would b best to make it its own topic, so as not to hijak it :)

Hey all. I was just thinking about capacity on the ECML and WCML, and wondering if a To scotland service through the MML could be any use. First off I was thinking MML to nottingham, the along the robin hood line to worksop, then connecting to the ECML at retford, However I beleive there...

This one is a bit of fun. :) What corporate sponsors would wou like to see have a train in their livery/logos? My ones Class 150 Sprinter in a Marathon(snickers) bar livery (looking like the wrapper) After Eight themed HST, Green with a Gold pinstripe, morning services for 8:00...

Hey all, Im thinking of going on a trip to london over easter, from either Lincoln or mansfield woodhouse (Uni or home ^^) and Im wondering how cheap i can get tickets, and if I can get on any intresting units. (HST's 225's stuff fun like that) would a sleeper be possible? i would like...

First off, sorry for the vague title. but I wasnt sure wht to put Lets start off with a Pic, of the first HST ive ever seen! And a nice edit of it Also< on my train from lincoln to nottingham, There where three 153's put together in a row. So much for needing more single units...

Hey all. Just before platform 4 at lincoln, there is a big curve, that causes a lot of squeaking on a Bus pacer. However the other two stations approched from this direction are straight through, with the bogey wheeled 15x units (158's 153's and 156's) So Im wondering why they choose to use...

Hello, a first time poster here, so be nice ^^ Since Ive moved to uni, I have been commuting on the Robin hood line, to either nottingham or worksop, then on to lincoln. Usually these have 142 class trains (of varying levels of 'niceness' and different seating plans.) However, Today I was...