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  1. Iskra

    Options for Northern to repair or replace the damaged 769 from the Southport line incident?

    It might need further recovery/investigation done on it first.
  2. Iskra

    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Thanks!
  3. Iskra

    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Does anyone know what this is likely to be tomorrow please? 3Z50 1403 Carlisle Upperby Tmd Lsl to Leicester L.I.P. https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:11128/2026-08-31/detailed
  4. Iskra

    Making a start in O gauge

    That does look great all lit up! Excellent work!
  5. Iskra

    Making a start in O gauge

    Ah yes, that was mega already in my book!
  6. Iskra

    Transpennine Route Upgrade and Electrification updates

    Thanks!
  7. Iskra

    Transpennine Route Upgrade and Electrification updates

    Does anyone know if the new Hillhouse depot (is it a depot or just stabling sidings?) at Huddersfield, will have sidings for diesel trains as well as the extant electric sidings? Is the depot going to get much bigger in terms of track layout than it currently is? (And yes, I appreciate that...
  8. Iskra

    Assessments & Medicals discussion

    It would be helpful if you specified which role you are referring to, as requirements differ by role.
  9. Iskra

    Making a start in O gauge

    At least it was your brain which was fried and not any loco’s :D Great work, and I’m glad you’ve gone for DCC sound I think it works really well in O!
  10. Iskra

    All cross country services suspended 23/08/26

    She’s been quoted on the BBC article, which has been there hours.
  11. Iskra

    All cross country services suspended 23/08/26

    It’s a bit more simple to launch X from a different computer, than it is to run a railway…
  12. Iskra

    When was the last time Leeds saw a 156

    They still pass through, usually at strange times to head up to Heaton depot in Newcastle from the Manchester area. I've seen one this year.
  13. Iskra

    Locomotive Services Fleet (LSL) updates

    That would be my assumption too Worth noting that it was a fairly light load by railtour standards
  14. Iskra

    Locomotive Services Fleet (LSL) updates

    I also caught this tour amongst other yesterday at Chester, Rhyl and Wigan. D413 always looks stunning!
  15. Iskra

    WCR/RTC Railtour locomotives, fleet updates and movements

    I also caught 37669 in fine form yesterday a couple of times:
  16. Iskra

    Youtube links and Video sites

    I had a great day out in the North West yesterday filming classic diesels:
  17. Iskra

    Ten car class 180 workings.

    Sunderland away at Ipswich might have something to do with it
  18. Iskra

    Forced to pay fine in cash at London Liverpool Street

    It’s not small if they’re doing it frequently!
  19. Iskra

    Forced to pay fine in cash at London Liverpool Street

    I think the authorities are already aware of this kind of activity. Hence, TOC’s moving towards a position where all enforcement actions are going to be recorded by body worn cameras, to protect all parties.
  20. Iskra

    Summer staffing issues

    I’m sorry, but I don’t see how having rest days (which human beings need), and are contractual and can be mandated; means you don’t care about your job/colleague/customers.

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