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I am not from the UK rather i am American living in Florida. I would say i love when a train is going at high speed and it makes a sound like a hum and it sounds amazing i never heard a wind noise like that it sounds similar to an Aircraft with its Jet engines on, i noticed this when i rode...

I love the British Rail Class 374, Eurostar e320 i think there beautiful EMU's holy Schnikes does it look beautiful and the way they sound when they start oh man it sounds amazing. Has anybody been on the British Rail Class 374 yet? and if so how is the interior and the ride in general?

Oh phew I was worried that Southwestern, Southern, Southeastern, C2C, London Midland, Chiltern Railways all these companies were going to lose Rail service to TFL? and that these companies would disappear. But I am glad its still being retained because I really like the Franchise idea to me it...

Ok so Southeastern, Southern, Southwestern and such will still continue just that those stations within Greater London will be taking over by TFL, but the rest that is outside of Greater London and beyond will still have the Franchises going on. I like that there will be more of an umbrella...

I am curious about something though? I hear that London is going to have a new London Suburban metro network that will get the inner London routes to a huge umbrella company like London Overground? I am wondering if they will get Thameslink, Southern and Southeastern to join if it will be just...

I am aware of the Go Brightline project and that its going to have four stations three in South Florida Miami, ft lauderdale, West Palm Beach and one in Central Florida in Orlando. Also the good thing about this project is that its going to be privately built for the most part with a few loans...

Oh yes i am aware about it and i am for the project HS2 will be super amazing with alot of things going for it. Anyways i am excited to see the British Railway system is growing with more projects to enhance it, expand, modernize, etc. Also its a shame that the UK Railways lost so much with Dr...

I am talking about the wind noise on the Pendilino train This is a video of what i am trying to say about this is from HST EMCL youtube channel but i want to show what i am talking about that Woaamm!!!! sound when the train is going at full speed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqKY2kbpy1U I...

What the heck Railway travel is only 3% and yet it has a huge network??? I don't get it? Also i noticed there is more drive for modernization and electrification of the British Railways i wish we had that level of investment here in the USA, but it will be only in certain corridors. While...

Thank you for the Welcomes i really appreciate it. I was wondering if this is the right Thread to post things in for this topic or not? Anyways our car ownership is very high in the USA, and we have a super highway system first started during the Eisenhower era in the 1950's and the USA has a...

Thank you kindly for welcoming me to the group i like the name Brystar better then Brylove. Well i would say that Amtrak does get some investments but some Railway routes that Amtrak operates is at the mercy of the Freight Railways like Union Pacific, BNSF, Norfolk Southern, CSX to say the few...

Hello everybody i had a username that was brylove7 so i came up with a new one called Brystar35 anyways nice to meet yall!!!!!! Anyways i live in the United States in the state of Florida and we don't have alot of Railways here, the major ones here in Florida is Amtrak and Tri-Rail where i live...

I am brylove7 by the way just wanted to go thru a name change for the Forums so don't worry i started this thread, anyways its nice to meet yall!!!!!!!, also this is my new username. Anyways so the Class 91 will be scrapped that is really messed up, they have alot of potential especially they...

Hello everybody i don't post alot in this forum but i do like British Railways and i live in America in Florida to be precise and that we don't have alot of trains in Florida compared to the United Kingdom. My Question for all of you is about the British Rail Class 91 where are they going to...

Still i am excited to see this happening Britain should reclaim themselves their pride and to improve the economy sure it costs alot but thats all infrastructure projects but it pays off in the end. I am in support of HS2, in the United States we are having plans and construction starting in...

Hello everybody this is my own 2 cents for HS2 i think to me both phases should be build at once if its possible because it will allow it to be completed sooner then later, or they could build it all at once and open it in phases while phase one is completed phase two can be under construction...

I saw this that Virgin Trains were advertising and I became interested that it could get me a chance to come to the UK and do this even though I know virgin trains only has a couple of more years left or maybe it can be extended more years as well. Anyways where i am from the United States i...

Hello everybody I am trying to see this program but it's not viewable to me because I live in the united states, it says its only for British people, I am trying to find it on YouTube, is there a place I can view it like British rail journeys?

Ohh so that's why there like that I can put up pictures to show how they are? I wonder what about third rail does that has an Effect on steam locomotives?

About electrification over here in the states the Pennsylvania railroad had electrified its mainline with overhead wires which look massive as heck, the ecml and wcml caternies look smaller compared to the pennsy which Amtrak upgraded and currently uses.