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Hi, Looking for the best option for seeing the HST at st Pancras on 1M17 tomorrow 1400 ish ex 1M17 I am travelling from Preston park I can either buy a travel card £26 (not ideal) which should get me through the gates on the EMT platforms at STP I can buy the cheapest option (ideal for me)...

Looking for suggestions on what you use that's good for editing photos, free and paid. For past few months I've been using lightroom, happy with the results. But I bought a month of after effects, and I must have chosen the wrong subscription because they want a £100+ cancellation fee (as...

Looking at Opentraintimes I have seen a new "siding" berth between chichester and barnham, signal 302 Never seen it on the map before, are there plans to reinstate a siding at Chirchill freight solutions? (50.832349985760985, -0.755923182354033)...

Only a small incident, eyewitness reports of the 5th and 6th wagon bogies gone off the rails over some pointwork. Seems there is an 0Z66 to Chichester from Tonbridge so maybe 59201 left some wagons behind that need moving or something Eyewitness report:

Worthing herald reporting a train fire at Worthing, 313 by the looks of it but you never know with the pictures they use https://www.worthingherald.co.uk/news/people/train-fire-west-worthing-railway-station-3041902 Hope not too serious

Ive seen some nice pics from the footbridge just north of headstone lane and fancy a trip Many times I go to London, I take the car to maybe three bridges car park or Haywards heath, last few times three bridges is full and I park in some residential zone that has no pay and display Last time I...

I have the R315 Hornby 8F with illuminating firebox, tender drive, but the locomotive seems to short circuit on the drawbar. The drawbar is the original fitting and has always been troublesome. I recently purchased a new drawbar off of eBay for this specific model, and the issue still persists...

I put this thread here because it's not traction any more just a cab cutting Does anyone know the whereabouts of the cab cutting in Brighton? My father is a postman and came across it a number of years ago and told me about it. I've been interested in finding it for a few years. But never...

The Argos catelog will stop being printed from January 2021. I'm all for online shopping and browsing deals online, but for some reason I actually prefer browsing through a big thick Argos catelog , than the Argos website...not sure why. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53592591 For the sake...

What a terrible accident - a Union Pacific train derailed on a bridge and caused a huge fire and bridge collapse with a woman only just escaping the carnage https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/29/us/tempe-arizona-train-derailment/index.html

The avid enthusiast can't escape going through their day without seeing at least one train routed through Crewe Basford Hall, but surely one question must have arisen in their cranium at some point in time, what do SSM, SSS, and SSN refer to ? Unlike other yards where you've got easily...

Just seen the attached on Facebook, looks like the shenfield shark brake van is finally on the move. Wish I'd got some pics of it now. Probably off to scrap yard unless someone preserves it? If you're a member of the GBRf appreciation society Facebook group you should be able to access it at...

Just been reading some Network Rail's website pages, and seen something about a "Winter Development Vehicle" I'm always hearing about MPVs, SITTs, RHTTs and loco hauled / pushed snow ploughs,I know there used to be deicer GLV things in the southeast as well but what of the "WDV" ? How many...

313121 is stretching its legs along the Southern West Coastway route tonight, as it works the 5Z31 Eastleigh Arlington to Hove and 5Z32 return. A VSTP 1908 departure from Eastleigh Arlington sees the unit head down to Fareham, Havant and Shoreham for a 10 minute rest at Worthing, before...

Moderator note: split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/802s-buffer-stop-collision-paddington.199205/#post-4407582 That is unfortunate to hear. Shame they can't use a 43 from the west to cover for it whilst it's under repair and use the short 802s elsewhere

6Z54 Barking Eurohub to Acton TC has reportedly derailed at Leyton Midland Road. No further details at present, reported on gen group. Loco was 66154

Hello, having dug out my thick paperback 1997 SWT timetable, which features a white livery 442 on the front (pics attached) I thought you chaps might be interested in the old tube map. It's interesting to see what's on the map and what isnt when compared to today's tube services. I hope the...

Hastings thumper 1001 to Faversham timings and headcodes. This Saturday the 11th of January. A nice opportunity to catch the thumper out and a bout including at Eastbourne where it rarely goes. 5z70 st Leonard's Rly eng ltd to Eastbourne...

Does anyone know if the coaches used on the LNER HST tour will be on the Doctor Syn Railtour next year? It states on the UKRT page it'll be blue and grey intercity coaches unsure if it means this rake or another? https://www.ukrailtours.com/product/the-doctor-syn/

Potentially the first gwr 166 to Brighton? Following the replacement of 158s on these workings Apologies if this should be in traction or allocation diagrams section but looks like there's a GWR testing path from fratton to Brighton and return next week (Tues night into Wednesday) 3Z87 fratton...