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As I had done on previous occasions, on 1 Sept I booked through my GWR account a Senior Railcard Advance ticket to travel from Totnes to Cambridge on 7 Sept @£42-95 and received the expected email ack. with booking ref and ticket collection ref. The following day I needed to change the date of...

This morning at 0755 I had an email from GWR "Subject: Get ready for tomorrow’s trip". But actually the time quoted in it for my departure is 1839 TODAY. In fact I am travelling tomorrow 8 Sept as I changed the booking. However the 1839 in the email is the departure time as originally booked...

Don't know if this has been covered before but it has only just come to my attention (July/August issue of Engineering and Technology magazine). LNER have installed lineside wind turbines by the ECML at Craigentinny to capture the energy from passing trains according to this more or less...

... specifically the 1442 from TOT to PAD on Sat 23 May (1A88). The RTT booking site has A at the front and 1st in K/L at the rear. But the seat selector has facing/back that is not consistent with that. Can anyone help resolve this? Any which is the quiet carriage?

This is a journey we make fairly often. Today it was to Barnes Bridge, via Tottenham Hale and Vauxhall. A Super Offpeak Day Travelcard worked the gates as far as exiting the Victoria Line at Vauxhall but would not let me into the BR side of the station, or the reverse on the return journey...

Moderator note - split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/portishead-approved-construction-updates-thread-no-speculation.281579/ Famously the land reserved for a diveunder at Hitchin which was then sold for housing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitchin_Flyover#Background_and_proposals.

We have discussed the management of Foxton LC in the past but today hit a new low. OH waited for over an hour to get across and eventually gave up. Is this the new future for traffic on the A10?

... Please re-plan your journey". What does this actually mean? I am planning a journey from LIV to CBG on Feb 16 leaving at 1630. National Rail planner shows an option d. 1643 with changes at Crewe, Stoke and Nuneaton a. 2108. This looks better than leaving earlier and arriving later following...

These two Class 47s with a rake of West Coast ECS were at Lockerbie around 1845 today. Stayed in P2 a good 15mins with some kind of problem with the leading one. Meanwhile Northern Belle excursion went through on the loop, bystander said it was Edinburgh to Manchester(!) dining excursion. But...