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Do Freight Operators pay to have a path and it's immaterial whether they run trains or not, unlike passenger operators who I believe have to run a service to keep the service? An example is this one, which I think I've only seen run once with a 92 and that was probably 6-7 years ago, but is...

Hopefully all the info is in the title. I have tried searches and seem to come up with one near Peterborough and one at Plumpton Green but articles seem to say that Network Rail were in the process of closing them... Thankyou in advance.

Picture the scene... I trudged out today to see the Southall to Carnforth working on RTT to see what was the traction. (a class 47 with a single old carriage incidentally). I chose a spot near a foot crossing in Kingsthorpe in Northampton, which anybody local will know is a footpath between...

WCML heading north near Blisworth was a Pendolino stopped just past a signal as we walked the dogs and the driver was walking down the side of the train looking underneath it. Thought it may have been a fatality, but thankfully it was apparently a tent had blown onto the tracks and had gone...

Tuesday am around 11:30, heading northbound on the slow lines, pretty sure it was a 47 motoring along pulling half a dozen maroon Mk1 coaches. Did anyone else see this or know what it was? I had to do a double take as I assumed it was a freight train heading towards me.

Apologies in advance if this is the wrong section, but I was wondering if anybody has seen a house that is for sale on Rightmove and has a good view of trains from the house or garden. I'm talking almost backing on to track, not half a mile from a station or a view in the far reaching...

Northampton loop - train travelling down from MK towards Northampton passes a signal, regardless whether red, amber, double amber or green for the up side for Northampton to MK.... as it passes, a white light shows on the side of the opposite side of the track, same side aso the passing train...