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    Shipping to Hotels?

    Hello all, I will be travelling to the states (CA) in a couple of months and was just wondering if its possible to order of Amazon.com and have the items shipped to my hotel? Does it sound feasible?
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    Website Prices and Law?

    Does anyone know if websites are legally obliged to sell items at the advertised price even if the product in question should be sold for a lot more? Ive recently placed an order (though it is pending and not processed) for an item at their stated price, but have since found out that the item...
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    The wonders of Photography!

    Never heard of "tilt shift" before but check this out...looks just like a model town http://englishrussia.com/?p=2706#more-2706
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    White/Burnt Sky?

    Am I right in thinking this is caused by taking photos into the sun rather than having the sun behind you? Can a white/burnt sky be fixed after the photo has been taken by use of post processing?
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    National Rail Enquiries?

    When planning a route with National Rail Enquiries is there a way to choose specific train operators?
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    Ipswich Curve Announced!

    Finnally after years of talk, rumours and lobbying, a new chord at Ipswich as been announced that will enable East Cost intermodel trains to bypass Ipswich yard alltogether. This coupled with the the doubling of some of the branch line at Trimely and the eventual buliding of a third rail...
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    HST Derailment

    Not sure if its been posted on here yet but there has been a derailment and collision involving two ECS HST sets at the depot at Neville Hill http://editorial.jpress.co.uk/web/Upload/LEED/TH0_17112009405L1_3690.jpg http://editorial.jpress.co.uk/web/Upload/LEED/TH0_17112009515L1_3618.jpg...
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    Two Updates

    First is a selection from Ipswich http://east-rail.fotopic.net/c1758939.html The second is the Hook - Harwich Rail tour that ran the other week http://east-rail.fotopic.net/c1758945.html
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    NXEA to Strike....Again!

    As some of you know, NXEA took multiple strike actions last month over pay and conditions. The last couple were called off while a new deal was put to members. Members have now voted to reject the offer and have announced a week long strike from September 21st...
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    Young child killed on crossing

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cambridgeshire/8243018.stm
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    Harwich Rail Tour

    Just a couple of small pics from yesterdays rail tour from Hook - Harwich 59203 passing Parkeston Yard 92026 leads on departure from Harwich
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    Tornado In Essex and up close

    Main collection - http://www.east-rail.fotopic.net/c1750278.html A couple of my favourites from the day...
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    FCC Staff Travel Restrictions?

    Hello all, Does anyone know of any travel restrictions for staff using thier "free" First Group pass on FCC? More specificly on the Brighton - London route operated by FCC. Ta
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    RAF Search and Rescue (Pics)

    Following reports of someone in the river opposite Ipswich Railway station, emergency crews (including the RAF's Search & Rescuse SeaKing Helicopter based at RAF Wattisham) were scrabbled to sweep the area. After about 45 minutes of searching the river bed no one was found. However the...
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    Railway Weeks?

    Hello chaps, Is there anywhere online that gives details of railway weeks? Im trying to find out what week Xmas falls on as well as what week 2nd March 2010 is. Cheers --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Ignore the above post, have found what I needed. ta
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    Some GBRf workings

    A few workings from last week. http://www.east-rail.fotopic.net/c1724273.html
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    Freight Train Times (Updated 04-07-09)

    Hello all, Decided to compile some freight train times at certain stations if anyone is interested. Times are taken from TRUST and show both class 4 and class 6 trains. Due to certain restraints, Ive had to do the different classes seperatley but should still give you basic idea of whats...
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    Quick Update

    Ipswich, Stratford & Felixstowe http://www.east-rail.fotopic.net/c1715949.html
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    Ipswich + others

    http://www.east-rail.fotopic.net/c1690807.html
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    Petrochem Carless

    Petrochem Carless tanks at North Walsham, crown point and *Ipswich (*albeit brief)... http://www.east-rail.fotopic.net/c1689463.html

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