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I was passing through Woking today web I noticed that on platform five, there are remains of a platform side conductor rail. This is quite a rare thing for obvious reasons, does anyone know when this rail was switched to the far side?

Was on the way to Clapham Junction today at about 5PM, and to my surprise there were three lads who were already completely plastered (unless they're still going from ST Patrick's Day). One bloke went into the toilet next to me, while the others stumbled up and down the train looking for...

There aren't many rail sim iphone games out there, but i came across a good one today! At the slightly steep price of £5.73 you get a working first person train simulator. You drive on a Japanese line, with working signals and station stops, as well as the occasional train on the opposite...

my local station is feltham so i get a mixture or 450s and 458s for reading or Windsor ER. One thing that I've noticed with the 458, despite it being slightly older, is that once the doors are released by the guard, they'll open instantly with the press of the button. On the other hand...

I'm starting at south west trains as a ticket office clerk in 4 weeks, are there any past or present ticket office clerks in the forums? I'd be interested to hear from other members about their experience with the role :)

I've often wondered this. Is it a signalling job? And is it done locally or remotely? Do they control the barriers directly or just oversee an automated operation? the reason i ask is because i have witnessed trapped cars being allowed out of level crossings by the barriers being put "half up"...