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Hi all. Currently in Banff, Canada and seen they have some pretty big freight trains and fancy spotting and photographing some in some spots From my googling, there is no timetable for Canadian pacific frieght, just wondering if anyone knows of anything available for today or tomorrow that my...

Hi My friend is currently at uni studying environmental science and she's looking for some work experience/job relating to environmental hazards such as landslides Is there a role somewhere in the railway that deals with this and if so what's it called and where do I find it Thanks

hi long time since ive posted on here, but i had this idea about trying to visit all the request stops in britain in (preferably in a week or just over) i have a route, now just timetabling but whilst doing this i've been using this to get the locations of them...

Hi me and my mate will be ending up in thurso near the end of a all line rover, and we cant decide wether to use VT west coast or east coast back to london, the timings work out that we should be able to do it however which line is the nicest line to use? thanks mrredrunner100

hi i have been applying for the transport for london operational apprenticship and they want me to go up to london on monday for face-to-face testing and according to the email i will be doing a verbal and numerical reasoning test. Is this like a sit down test with a test paper and that or is...

hi i have applied for the london underground operational apprenticship and i have got through the situational strengths test so far and they have asked me to take an abilities test next that will be timed. i have a few questions for this what sort of things am i likley to get tested on...

hi i have just found this on the internet and the map shows that the chilford/cheshunt/enfield town branches are going to the overgreound, this is the first i have heard of this happening (knew about the crossrail stuff) is this true ...

hi most probable some people may have noticed this already but i thought id share it anyway i have been doing some trip planning for a thing this year and i have found something interesting and this is when booking a ticket across london it is often cheaper to split the ticket journey up when...

hi sorry if this has been brought up before, but me and my friend are planning a trip and we need to use the porthmadog to barmouth part of the line and we are wondering if anybody knows if the storm work will be all fixed an running by mid july, i know it says until further notice, but does...

hi me and my friend are wondering what is actually meant by the term ghost train thanks mrredrunner100

hi, on friday (3rd) i am travelling up to stratford from manningtree and i cant work out weather its cheaper to book or just buy a ticket on the day, i am thinking of going on the 6:24 from manningtree and 17:10 back, including travelcard (z1-z4 only really). and i have a 16-25 railcard too...

hi sorry if this has been asked before, but does anybody know when the olympia exhibition days in febuary are? and if not does anybody know where to find out? thanks mrredrunner100

Hi, me and my friend are planning to go to loads of different places in the UK (only england and wales) and we are travelling by train and bike most of the time when we are moving to different places, my question is that as we are travelling across the two countries is there a special ticket...

hi just wondering can you use a zones 1-9 travelcard on the trams thanks mrredrunner100

hi, sorry if this has been posted about before. i am doing a careers day in school thingy and does anybody know which TOC's do apprenticeships. i know TFL do a range of apprenticeships but which other TOC's do them and what types? thanks for any help mrredrunner100

hi, greater anglia have been introducing this new bike hire scheme about the place (i think i heard it maybe on others like northern) its called bike&go and i just wondered what people think of the scheme? i personally don't like it because at manningtree there are hardly any free bike...

hi if this is in the wrong section please feel free to move it a few days ago i went to birmingham on a class 390 pendolino, and it was my first time on one. its really cool when they tilt but there were a few things i didn't understand (inside the train) the first thing was a beeping...

Hi Sorry if this is in the wrong section, if so please feel free to move it It crossed my mind today that when people pre-book tickets you get a ticket to wherever and then the seat reservation as a separate ticket. Does this mean that if you miss the train your booked on, you can still use the...

hi if this is the wrong section then please feel free to move it :D i am booking trains through the trainline.com, from euston to birmingham new street, i have found a few trains and i hover over the option and it says this ticket is only valid on virgin trains west coast. from what i know...

I was was on a train today and I thought to myself where are all the station clocks synced from, is it somewhere like the control centres or a big main centre or the one computers sync to. Does anyone know?