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After seeing Top Gear, (the one with a train made up of caravans) I seen they had a Scum Class coach at the back. If this was an option on all mainline trains who would you put in Scum Class? I would put all drunks and noisey, shoutey mobile phone people in it.

All new trains and future trains have to meet DDA compliance by 2020 which allows for total acess for wheelchair users, OK, right enough, but will that lead to a situation that exists on busses whereby disabled people that do not need a wheelchair have a problem finding a seat because of an over...

I have been watching New Tricks on BBC 1 tonight. The story was concerning a man who went missing on a Charing Cross to Dover service which in this instance appeard to be a 1st class MK3 and a MK3 buffet car no such train ever run on that line in normal service. Is this sort of mistake becoming...

In some parts of the country trains exist on some branch lines that are more like busses and have done for many years. Would it not make sense to tarmac over all of the lightly used branch lines and use busses on them, the cost saving on infrastructure and staffing would be vast and if the...

I want to make sure that everyone who is on Job Seekers Allowence is aware that the above rail card exists and that it is available to them, you have to ask your adviser for one as the DWP do not publisize it, this rail card will get you half fare when you are out job-hunting

Having looked online for a ticket price for a simple return journey from Dovercourt to Chelmsford I was amazed by how many different prices dependant on time, railcard, class, if there is a werewolf drinking diesel in sainsbury's etc, why not simplify the whole thing so as to make it less...

Fifty years have passed by since the Cuban missile crisis occured. The big question is what would the world be like now if the crisis had not been averted? Would countries that were not involved become new super powers? Would any form of civilisation exist in the West? Could a similar set of...

With the state of some of the stock on the London Livepool Street to Norwich line getting quite old I think that it would be a good idea to upgrade the line and order some Pendolinos for it as they would speed up timing and be so much nicer for the client base. Is there any one that knows...

If you had the authority, what new rules would you introduce to rail passengers? I would ban smelly food after an unpleasent journey from Diss to Norwich last week because of a kebab eating drunk.