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  1. James_D

    Reopening lines with marginal BCR and business case

    I'm a fairly new visitor to this board and havent previously contributed much, but i've always had an interest in the Beeching closures and the potential reopening of axed lines. I've read many older threads on here about the re-opening of some lines - the Ripon to Leeds discussion was...
  2. James_D

    Class 158 to North East

    The Northern franchise improvement package announced that the return to a half-hourly service between Middlesbrough, Stockton and Newcastle via Sunderland, and will include the use of Class 158's alongside the existing 156's. Anyone know how many 158's are planned for this route and which...
  3. James_D

    T&W Metro incident at Pelaw 04/11/15

    Anyone on here affected by the incident on the Metro last night? A South Shields bound working had left Pelaw and had damaged the points at the apex of the bridge over the Network Rail lines just after Heworth. A colleague of mine was on the Metro that broke down and it seems the crew/staff...
  4. James_D

    NR Stores assistant position

    Hi everyone, First of all, i'm new to the board so pleased to be here! Secondly, i'm looking for some help, advice and guidance from the esteemed members within! I've always been interested in the railways and I've recently just applied for the Stores Assistant position with Northern Rail...

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