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    BEng Electrical Eng - opportunities for graduates?

    Hi There, For BEng Electrical Engineering graduates, what opportunities are there for going directly into the rail industry ? I understand Network Rail has a graduate scheme that includes an electrical engineering stream but is anyone aware of other graduate opportunities or advice for getting...
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    Footpath crossing tragedy Lincolnshire

    Two people have been killed by a freight train at Croft Lane level crossing in Cherry Willingham just before midday. Full story can be found here: http://www.marketrasenmail.co.uk/news/local/breaking-trains-to-market-rasen-halted-after-two-killed-in-level-crossing-crash-1-6168332 Very sad news...
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    PHBT between Newcastle and York

    Looks like a person has been hit by a train on the ECML today. I think it could be the 1V54 0632 Dundee to Plymouth. Looking at RTT the incident appears to have occured near Darlington but I'm not sure if 1V54 was the train involved. Anyone know anymore about the situation? Thoughts with the...
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    What does this sign mean?

    I have searched about for the meaning of this sign but cannot find a clear answer. The image shows this sign near to the entrance of Whitby station. I've noticed this sign before, near level crossings. To me it looks like something to do with signalling, but to be honest I don't have a clue! Can...
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    Amber Semaphore Signals

    Hello, First time poster on here, I have been a reader for a few months, but tended to lurk in the shadows! :lol: I've seen that some semaphore signals have a second, amber-coloured arm underneath the standard arm of the signal. Can anyone tell me what it's function is? I thought it might be...

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