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https://x.com/PolitlcsUK/status/2092322782809895200 Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says over 60,000 seat cushions will be replaced with more "comfortable alternatives" and improved backrests First Class will also get improved cushions, while tables will be added to 70 trains. The upgrades...

Hi, Im looking forward to yet another trip to this lovely country...... I was wondering if anyone has any gen on the remaining loco hauled services on the RhB? I know they are on their way out with the arrival of more (boring) multiple units. What routes are best to now see the locos. Thanks.

Today is the 30th Anniversary of an head-on collision on the Uckfield line between 2 x 6car class 205 DEMUs. 5 people lost their lives including both drivers and a guard who was in one of the cabs at the time. The cause was the SPAD of signal OD58 at Blackham Junction on to a single line...

Hello, help required. I have SP, BLS and SBB FIP coupons and im looking to travel on the GoldenPass line. In the RST travel guide it says a supplement is payable on Panoramic trains. The thing is, they are all panoramic on the Montreux route except for 3 which seem to be special trains. Do u...

Moderator note: Split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/siemans-bidding-to-build-new-trains.268771/ Has anyone discovered a way of putting out a battery fire efficiently? This worries me.

Moderator note: Split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/great-northern-fleet-tender.247756/ It is intended that Southern is going to increase services in December... but how much is not known right now, but this will need a net increase of units.. But who knows if that is 4 units or...

Not sure on the right forum or whether this was posted before... But AMT coffee a staple at some railway stations has been bought out by SSP (the ones responsible for Upper Crust, Pumpkin, Delice le France etc), with the closure of a few of them. The East Croydon has already taken a fall in...

Has anyone heard about an extension for this contract, as its due to end next week. Will the tax problems and fineswith Southeastern affect GoVia pickong up contracts in the future?

Has anyone got a list of class 319 London Northwestern Railway workings today please, or can they point me to a site. Thank you

Im not sure where to ask this but does anyone know any files or symbols (or maybe it can come as a font file like wingdings) that can put uk railway signals on word documents, like a 4 aspect colour light signal with route indicator. Also looking for good software that can create railway maps...

20118 (large logo Grey), 20901 56081 47749 (BR Blue) One of the ROG 37s That Orion 319 (769) .....all in attendance this morning!! 1625648155 Add 47727 aswell, also.in Rail Blue

Now on parliamentlive.tv. started 9.30. 1622018159 https://parliamentlive.tv/event/index/9783fe54-3b04-40d4-b74c-32b0349dd43e

I just resubscribed to RAIL magazine after 15 years and surprised to find they dont list rolling stock updates anymore, ie Renumberings, livery and allocation changes anymore. Where is the best source for this information these days, in a quick format? Im looking at restarting my own rolling...

hi, quick question. Can i get this travel pass with priv, 4 days one, if so how much is it? And can anyone confirm i can get it from Carlisle Station? Thanks

Just asking for a bit of advice and clarity. I used my voucher for the SBB (swiss) on 9th/10th/11th/12th september and am back home in the UK. I am thinking of going back next week. Can i use the same voucher (it has two boxes free)? I may be being a dumb dumb but there is a thing in the...

With Boris likely to be voted in as new Prime Minister in the next few days, who is your tip to become new Transport Secretary. What should he/she focus on and what is Chris (failing) Grayling's legacy?

Im off to switzerland in september. Can i use my staff travel coupons on ICE services throughout Switzerland, or do I have to obtain DB vouchers?

1 person injured, 1 carriage derailed ... no further info at the mo.

...subconsciously?? Reason i asked is ive just returned for a trip abroad and found my journey on a commuter train with minimal PA and quiet chimes to actually be relaxing and refreshing after a day out...noticeably. With the wave of newer trains coming onboard and more and more PRM/TSI...

3 units now stored at Horsham after leaving TL (509, 510 and 512). 501-508 long term loan to Southeastern. Any other news would be greatly appreciated