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There has been a lot of slating of Pacers recently, so here is my (not too serious) campaign to show that they really arn't as bad as people would have you believe, as I have said already numerous times. Some methods of travel that I think would be worse then a pacer: Walking any First...

This is just something thats puzzling me. How much are new trains worth? for example, how much would it cost to buy a new 66, 70, 185, pendolino, etc, etc. I realise its not as simple as buying a car with an 'on the road' price, as most are built especially to the customer's...

This is a question for anybody that has anything to do with Royal Scot or Scots Guardsman, or anyone that has a good memory of the intircate details of Royal Scots. 1. What is inside the smokebox? 2. Do you have/ know of a picture of it you could post / link to. I am building a model of...

I like the idea of a free newspaper to read on the train, but why does Metro have such a strong anti-rail view? For example, this week they have printed two letters from people opposed to the new Javelins, one claiming that their commuter train journey times have been lengthened to allow...

Hello, My name is David and I live in West Yorkshire. At weekends I am a volunteer at the Abbey Light Railway in Kirkstall, Leeds. We are only a small 2' gauge railway so my duties include all sorts, but mostly driving (anything from a loco to a lawnmower!) I also look after the website...