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Moderator note: split from: https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/paignton-station-footbridge-on-fire.304899/#post-7869937 Would it be a costly exercise to introduce points between Torre and Torquay so that trains could shuttle to Torquay from Newton Abbot? There is also a level crossing at...

A Paddington bound train has derailed approaching Paignton station from Goodrington sidings. Local trains were terminating at Newton Abbot.

My father used to work on the railway and as a child I seem to remember having a green cardboard pass measuring 4" by 3". On a train journey once I remember someone showing a pink/ purple one to the ticket collector and I've always wondered who those were issued to. Many thanks in advance.

Split from here Yes, presumably they will get GWR decals applied as a bare minimum.

Six days a week direct trains from Paignton run to Exmouth,but on Sundays they only go to Okehampton. Is there a reason for this? ...and would it be feasible to run a mix to Exmouth or Okehampton weekdays pls?

On days when Exeter City are playing at home as was the case yesterday, some services start and terminate there as opposed to Exeter Central. Yet yesterday the 17.10 to Barnstable appeared to pass a crowded platform and seems to have started at Exeter Central. Coincidentally a seemingly empty 2...

Natives are not happy that Network Rail first said this would take until 5th March, then extended the works by 4 weeks due to supply chain issues, plus problematical BT cabling. People accepted this was perhaps unforeseeable. Now NR rail have said they'll be a further 7 week delay, meaning the...

Apologies if this has been posted elsewhere. I expect that technology will reduce the chances of this type of incident occurring over time. Should drones be subject to an annual service or certificate of airworthiness, I wonder? I know nothing about them but do purchasers just take them out...