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Aside from the usual 'not calling at Alexandra Palace, Hornsey or Harringey' message (due to works associated with installing a supplementary up slow line), there is a curious note on the FCC website this morning, thus...

Today's weather disruption on the southern parts of the Thameslink route, causing knock-on effects even to Wimbledon loop services got me to thinking.... When the WAGN routes are joined into the Thameslink core via the Canal tunnels, presumably a fall of snow in Brighton could cause delays as...

Planning to travel from Hatfield to Kings Cross mid-morning tomorrow, I thought I'd check whether there are any engineering works scheduled that could affect my journey. To my dismay, I see FCC advise the following: One train per hour will operate in both directions between London King’s Cross...

On a semi-fast FCC service from Hatfield to Kings Cross recently that was scheduled to call at Potters Bar and Finsbury Park only, the train was held at a red signal at New Barnet, awaiting a path onto the up fast line. As people on the platform stepped forward, presumably unaware this was not...

Just took a trip to Letchworth and had a look at the new flyover that is being built between there & the down slow at Hitchin. Does anyone know if the outer faces of the island platforms at LET have ever had tracks? Seems odd that the station is laid out as it is, when a single island would have...

Friends of mine asked my advice (they think I'm a rail expert :() for a trip from London to Brighton tomorrow, to visit their daughter. Buses are operating south of Three Bridges, and they have two options: a) travel to Three Bridges and get the replacement bus, which is scheduled to take 45...