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hi all, me and a friend were just talking about when the class 142's were first introduced, they have had the doors replaced since then. The used to have 4 serperate doors that folded and open inwards. My freind think they were replaced becasue something to do with wheelchairs. I think its...

hi all, i'm diong a little research into National Express East coast and East Anglia. i was wondering does anyone have the coach fomations for the East coast services. Also does anyone know what EMU's get send where on the East Anglia, for example what EMU's run to Chingford etc...

hi everyone, just a quick question does anyone know when the NXEC are going to repaint the MK4's 225 couches into the new National Express livery. Also are the uniforms changing becasue i heard a whisper that they might be.

I was down in Birmingham last week doing some travelling on the trains. All was going ok until i was due to catch a train from Derby to New Street, the 14.57 Plymouth service, Yes the HST not the referbished one thought. It came in 20 mins late but arrived New Street around the same. But that...

The referbished XC HST is back in traffic again today (Friday 17th Octomer) on the southbound diagram. I seen it today passing through Cramlington on the East Coast Main line between Newcastle and Berwick. It was out of service due to a number of problems all of last week. So how long...

s it just me or does anyone else think that train mags are getting really expencive. I bought the magazine back in 1996 £2.40 now its gone up to £3.10. Todays railways is worse £3.70 now. Is it going to come to a point where people are paying £4 for a magazine. If you like me and...

I heard that Birmingham to Stansted services will run via Derby, Nottingham, Peterborough on some weekends They are only due to stop at Nottingham for a crew change. I THINK not sure, but the Birmingham - Nottingham trains that leave Birmingham at XX.19 will be retimed and leave at XX.24...

Hi all, I heard somewhere that XC are due to get class 153's to run their Birmingham - Leicester local stopper service. Does anyone know which 153's they will be ? When they will come into service ? Also at present the XX.09 arrival from Leicester into Birmingham goes out as the...

Everybody has the differant opinions and its difficult to get too involved in figures and percentages. So putting them aside what do you think is the best of the following. The best train station is________ and why The best train company is ________ and why The best train is _______...

I was just on a few nothern rail trains around the Manchester and Liverpool area a few weeks ago and thought it would have been very difficult to figure my way around had i not known where i was going. Why? Well there are hardly any annouments on the trains to say where they are going. The...

I've installed the South Cross city on my pc for BVE. Its all installed properly (i think) When i click on a activity and start it starts to load and then comes up with an error message saying Run time error Subscript out of range. When i click ok on the error message box it resets...

Hi all, I was just wondering if anyone on here is a train guard or a train manager. I will hopefully be working on the railway some day and really want to be a train manager its always something that has interested me. I was just wondering what a typical day for a train manager or train guard...

hi all, does anybody know where i can get a draft copy od the crosscountry december timetable before it comes out in december. I just want to have a little read through it. The DFT website has the West Coast december timetable on it bit not the XC. I'm also still on the lookout for...

any1 got any idea where there are any diagrams for XC voyagers on internet. just wondering what services 4 car sets and what services 5 car sets are on. also, when are the voyagers having the shop taken out of them ? if any1 knows just leave a comment below cheers

hi any1 got any idea if northern are using some SWT 158's around the Leeds and Manchester area i seen some at Neville Hill and that depot out of manchester vicc Newton heath is it? any got any ideas about this jus place a comment