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Rather than keep adding to Rugby Station thread , I thought I would start a new one for Rugby ROC.
Has anyone else noticed how little info is on the web re Rugby ROC compared with other new-build ones. Try googling" Rail operating centre " to see what I mean. There is article after article on...
Here's a link to a Network Rail document laying out the Specification for the ROCs ( It also confirms the "dropping " of Ashford and Saltley from the project.)
www.rmt.org.uk/news/publications/roc-specification
I waited about an hour until it departed then took this shot ,about 3.30pm and light was poor!
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Update Friday 13th Dec ,including a close up of middle section of building (not many windows!)
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Decided to update wednesdays pic , with a high -res shot from my "proper" Camera this afternoon. Follow the Flickr link and zoom in for a really close view!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/9022432@N03/11243695594/sizes/o/
I THINK that its a Crewe to Felixstowe service that is scheduled to stop at Rugby from about 2.00pm to 3.30 pm(ish), hence , plenty of time to photograph from various nearby locations:)
I took this photo in 2002 , the very temporary looking grey building in the background still seems to be in use today ,. 11 years on ( Most of the windows were lit up internally today). Location is to east of new R.O.C. under construction and west of Rugby SCC , but does anybody know what...
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