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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/west_yorkshire/8129104.stm
Suddenly, all the hope and optimism that Northern areas were getting a boost looks thinly veiled.
It can hardly be described as surprising. What these idiots can't understand is that people WANT to use the trains but CAN'T...
http://www.wymetro.com/News/MetroZones6and7.htm
Thoughts and opinions welcome!
Personally, I am not entirely sure how much it helps commuters from these locations as the prices still seem orbital to me. It should also be noted that Metro Cards to zone 6 and 7 will not include bus travel -...
I'm trying to find out exactly what services around the country the class 153's were posted to when they first emerged from their regeneration.
I am looking for depot info, service info as well as one off workings not necessarily booked for a 153.
Can anyone help? Any information would be...
As many of you will be aware, funding has been secured to plough ahead with the proposed East Leeds Parkway Station. As a West Yorkshire passenger, I have taken quite an interest in this, especially as for trips to York and beyond, I drive to Garforth station and take the train from there.
I...
Apparent failings by some TOC's to provide a truly first class service have got me thinking.
What are we looking for from First Class? What would make us appreciate it more? What is done well? What is done poorly? Who are the saints and sinners of the First Class world? Are you a regular...
OK - here's the deal. Cross Country provide services the whole length and breadth of this Great Nation. However, debate rages as to whether the introduction of Voyagers onto the route has been a success or failure. There are more overall services, but less point to point dependability.
Are...
Ok, the only rule here is that it has to be a current station in use on the public network NOT on a preserved line etc.
It can be for any reason whatsoever! Cleanliness, history, quality of staff(!), anything!
I will start the ball rolling with Leeds. The perfect example of how a modern...
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