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    Manchester / Preston to Portsmouth

    I am travelling down to Portsmouth tomorrow on an advance first ticket (Virgin West Coast + Connections) and my friend is travelling down from Preston (Lancs) on an advance first ticket (Virgin West Coast + Connections) My train is the 05:55 from Piccadilly and I am advised to go to London...
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    Hope Valley Line

    Are there any simple things that can be done to increase capacity on this route? Some ideas I think could work: Double tracking through Dore (already happening?) Double track the junction at Hazel Grove Four tracks from New Mills to the Buxton line junction I believe that the...
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    Steam over Ribblehead 22/08/2010

    One or two possibly unusual shots of the steam special that runs up and down the Settle Carlisle on a Sunday as it passes over Ribblehead. First the northbound working caught from half way up Whernside. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Then on the way back I got a...
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    Leamington Spa to Manchester via Wrexham

    Next Tuesday I have a friend who needs to make the trip from Leamington Spa to Wrexham to watch a football match then come to Manchester after the game as it is impossible to get back to the West Midlands after full time. On the Wednesday he will then get a direct train from Leamington to...

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