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    Great Western Electrification Progress

    Attachment 43041 shows a blue brick arch at the end of the track that used to be a headshunt at Aldermaston. Does that mean by any chance that the headshunt could be reinstated. The Padworth sidings have always struck me as ideal for a binliner service for Reading, Basingstoke and Newbury.
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    GWR Class 800

    Very smooth Journey on an IET from Paddington on Tuesday evening at about 21:15 - departure delayed due to some other incident on the main line. When we left the train at Reading the pans were still raised and from the noise levels I assumed we travelled under the wires from Paddington. Seats...

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