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    Advance Ticket Cross Country train Cancelled

    Hello, My friend has an advance ticket on the 16:30 Cross Country train tomorrow from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central, but all the Birmingham - Cardiff trains for tomorrow seem to be cancelled. Travelling via Bristol Parkway and changing there onto GWR looks like an option, but...
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    Tram Trains in Edinburgh

    Stop me if you've heard this before or you think it's crazy but I wanted to know if people on here thought there was any merit to this idea or not. If you put a couple of crossovers between the northern two mainline rail tracks and the tram tracks immediately west of Haymarket station in...
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    TRIVIA: Third Rail and OLE in same station.

    On Saturday I traveled from Didcot to Gatwick changing at Reading and I was amused to realise that the platform my train was departing from at Reading (Platform 6) was electrified with a third rail while the platform immediately next to it (Platform 7) had overhead electrification. So here...
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    Technical Test - Timetable Planner

    Hello all, I've applied for a job as a timetable planner at Network Rail and have been invited to go for what they describe as a "technical test" at their headquarters at Milton Keynes next week. Can anyone give me some idea of what this will involve? I'm imagining probably some numerical and...

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