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My Mum and Grandad are planning on traveling to Yate from Hereford in a few weeks, and have to change at Worcester Fgate st. My Grandad isn't as able as he used to be, and would therefore need to use the lift. The lifts have been out of order...
All,
The recent snow warning and cold weather have made me wonder whether the defrosting of windscreens for trains is the same as on cars, I'd guess it would be, but just wanted confirmation please.
Tom.
Hi all,
Just been thinking, why don't GWR run a London-hereford service via the marches line instead of via ledbury, i.e. Hereford, Abergavenny, Cwmbran, Newport, and then on to London that way? I was also wondering why Cross country don't run some of their services via the marches line. Was...
Hi all,
I recently purchased this Bardic lamp from Junction Railwayana in Tintern, and was wondering if anyone could please put a date on it? i know they were made in around the 60s, however would like to know a slightly more precice date if possible please?
Tom
Hi all,
I was train spotting in Newport today, and saw a few class 231's running through. Was just wondering what brand of diesel engine they had? Was also wondering how many cylinders they have.
Thanks.
Tom.
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Hi All,
I was trainspotting in hereford station the other day, and noticed this dot matrix display on the signal gantry to the south end of the station. I was just wondering if anyone knew what it was for? I've never seen it light up or do...
Hi All,
Don't know if anyone here has heard the sad news (to me), that the bendy buses in Cardiff are stopping on the 29th january.
I just wondered why they were being replaced, is it down to old age?
I also would like to know if there are any artic buses running in Bristol still?
Tom
Hi all,
I've had this lamp for a while now, I really like it.
I was just wondering three things, they are:
1. Why does the top open up?
2. What is the space for in the under the top opening part?
3. What is the glass lense (unfortunately cracked) for?
If you could help me with these queries...
So I've noticed on all trains on the headlights there's a normal white headlight but there's also a small line one next to it and I'm not sure what it's for if anyone could help me that would be great, I have also supplied a photo
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