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Afternoon, I am looking to take my son (age 3) lineside somewhere east of Reading, preferably where we can park car adjacent to the line and watch. Does anyone know of any decent places? TIA

Have TFL suddenly gained a lot of money to spend on tv advertising? Up here in the North East of England, each advert break for the last 2 hours I’ve watched on ch4 has an Advert for TFL, about freezing fares, low emmision buses, and the super loop! Am sure people up here really value this...

The local paper, The Northern Echo, tonight is leading with a story that Kier Starmer will announce a land mark deal to save the plant. Article is behind a paywall, so the only text to read is below...

Just been advised that allegedly over 2 miles of OHL damage in the Tursdale Junction area caused by crane on back of a freight has caught the OHLE and dragged it down. Trains queued in both directions.

Can anyone advise, does the Stocksbridge line still have freight running up to the Steelworks at Stocksbridge?

Not seen this posted anywhere, The Sun have a story of an Elizabeth Line train (described as a Tube train), mining from Paddington to Westbourne Sidings and back with out the driver on board. Driver had gone to toilet at Paddington...

Am surprised not to of seen a thread regarding this, but due to a damaged Northern power grid pole the line between Doncaster and Wakefield has been closed to all traffic since yesterday afternoon, and the current eta for opening again is 18:00, was previously eta midday today. The reason is...

I noticed on twitter today that Grand Centrals 1A61 1213 Sunderland to Kings Cross terminated at Northallerton due to a train fault. GCs advise on Twitter was:- Also there 1N96 1738 London Kings Cross to Sunderland due to the above train fault, there advise, again from their twitter account:-...

397003 is currently working 3E99 0938 Longsight T.M.D. (D) to Doncaster Works Wagon Shops, lead to believe that this is for overhaul. Also believe this is the first 397 to work south of Edinburgh and into ECML?

Tyne and Wear metro causing a stir again, after posting a tweet saying only family snaps or selfies are allowed to be taken on there Network, for anything else permissions is needed. Tweet attached below, and also the text taken from the link to there website:-...

Evening, a question about the Manchester Wayfarer ticket, when boarding firstly onto a Metrolink tram, are these tickets only available from the TFGM travel shops? I was going to park at Whitfield Park and Ride. I presume there is no way for me to purchase tickets at that tram stop?

Am hearing reports of a derailment within Felixstowe North Terminal, which is blocking entry/exit to the terminal. South terminal seems to be operating as normal. RTT showing services from Noryh terminal as cancelled.

The BBC are reporting that a northern service struck a car at Redcar level crossing this morning at 09:30, thankfully no injuries. Looking at RTT, the line at Redcar is still closed. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crgyrm8mj85o

The following is from a tweet regarding a new depot to be built at Shipley, whilst access at Neville Hill is restricted due to the Transpennine Upgrade:- https://x.com/thetrupgrade/status/1768332884174102956?s=46&t=JLp3J2Up_Gl_m9cQz-au6w Major Upgrade Promises Rail Investment for Shipley...

RMT text message received , stating ‘RMT members vote to accept RDG proposals and therefore terminate the national rail dispute’.

Hearing reported that all trains to/from West end of Leeds stations are unable to run, due to reports of a crane near the like been in danger of falling. This affects lines to Doncaster, Huddersfield, Skipton, Harrogate, Bradford etc, so will cause significant disruption. 1699974146 Lines been...

Taken from LNER website, link below from announcement that 10 x 10 car CAF trains will be introduced from 2027, to replace the intercity 225 and provide some extra trains...

A quick question which I hope someone may answer, with the merger of Eurostar and Thalys, can FIP discount be used on Thalys eg Brussels to Cologne, or is it still only FIP fares for traditional Eurostar services?

Major disruption so far today with all services through Craven Arms cancelled, RTT states due to ‘problem with the train’. Does anyone have any information on what’s causing the disruption?

After some help, has anyone used FIP coupons to travel in Finland. RDG travel guide says that supplement including reservation is required on Pendolino and IC services. Ffestiniog travel and RST are unable to book anything for VR (Finnish Railway). Is the only way at stations in Finland and...