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Does anyone now the 26 character names for any of the newly opened stations in the last 2 years or so of if they even exists given new ticketing systems? i.e. as they would appear on a traditional ticket. :roll:

Is there any PC/Mac software where you can create your own railway network including scenery etc, rather than simulation? I know about Rail3d but was wondering if there was anything else out there. Thanks in advance

According to NRES these stations are managed by Great Western Railway, I personally thought it was the Dartmoor Railway that owned and managed them. Can anyone shed any light on this? :roll:

Is there a list of the Alpanumeric National Location Codes anywhere? I know there are numerous sites with CRS codes and the numeric NLCs but nowhere seems to mention the newer alphanumeric ones. I know they are used for leisure attractions/bus destinations etc Thanks in advance :)

Hi folks, Is it still possible to get rail/ferry combined ticket to Fishbourne on the Isle of Wight? If so, can someone tell me where the ferry is issued from (and the Code/NLC) on the ticket as I cant see Gunwharf Ferry Port anywhere in any station/destinations lists. I'm assuming PCF...

(Mods feel free to move thread if need be, as I'm not sure the most relevant) Is there a place I can download the Rail Links part of the NFM? I know there used to be a link to the "Technical Manuals" but I can't seen to locate it. I'm also interested in if anyone knows of any historical...

Hi guys, I'm looking for the 3 letter (CRS) codes for the following closed stations: London Broad Street Holborn Viaduct Balloch Pier Does anyone know what they were? I've a feeling Balloch Pier closed before they were introduced but I'm pretty sure the other two would have had...

Hi guys, just a query that's been bugging me. IIRC Weymouth Quay isn't "officially" closed, so the question is who owns and manages the station? Logic would say Network Rail or Condor Ferries for the former and South West Trains for the latter but given no regular service has been on it...

Hi folks, Does anyone know the NLCs (National Location Codes) to Conon Bridge and Stratford Parkway? Time again to update the old station database. :)

Hi all, does anyone know what formation the 09:18 Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street service will be on Wednesday? My girlfriend and her mates are going to see Take That and she's wondering how long the train will be. My thoughts are a 170 or 170+158 at best.

Hi guys, I as on the 18.45 Perth - Aberdeen on Sunday, and noticed a freight train along side us when we arrived in Dundee. It was being hauled by a Fastline 66 and was formed of blue box type wagons. Does anyone know what diagram/flow this train was on, and what it's cargo was...

Hi guys, I'm interested in oil/petroleum traffic on the Highland Main Line in the late 80s/early 90s (sectorisation) period. Can anyone advise what wagon types and liveries were seen on the HML at this time? I'm guessing BP green TTAs will be in there, but I'm not 100% sure. Also could...

Hi guys, anyone know what happened to 2H62 ex Wick today? :-? I was on 2H84 (from Dingwall - Inverness) and I noticed an empty 158 going north at Muir of Ord, and there wasn't one due, I suspect it was on Thunderbird duties!

Can anyone post details/timings of the ECS movements of the Caledonian sleeper stock between Inverness station and Inverness CARMD? I'm working on a database of the train movements in/out of Inverness station. Thanks in advance :wink:

I was a few months ago on the 14.51 Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street and I noticed that it went via Cumbernauld rather than Croy. Is this the normal routeing of this service? Also, are there any other INV-GLQ or GLQ-INV services routed this way? Thanks in advance. :wink:

Hi guys, Can anyone advise what is the cheapest advance ticket/combo from Cheltenham Spa - Inverness? NRES has quoted £47ish, but my mate reckons about £30? :roll: anyone shed any light?

Can anyone tell me if the teal colour was different on the Lima and Hornby releases of their HST on the original Midland Mainline livery? Thanks in advance

I'm planning on going between London and Swansea next Wednesday after I get off the sleeper, can anyone tell me how good/what you get on 1st class on FGW?

Hi guys, am in Aberdeen again. Are there any workings on the Waterloo branch between now and Sunday?

Hi Guys, I wonder can any of you help me? Can anyone [who has access to TRUST, or similar] post/send me the calling points/TIPLOCS and times etc of the 07:55 East Coast Inverness - London King's Cross and the 12:00 Return "The Highland Chieftain" service? It's for a project me and a friend...