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I am contemplating a short (probably InterRail) trip to Germany. Can anyone suggest some locations, accessible by passenger train, that are particularly good for viewing and photographing freight trains? TIA

The website countrybus.org linking to Ian's Bus Stop, the definitive history of London Transport buses appears to have "gone down" and is now shown as a website "under construction". Can anyone shed any light on whether this is a temporary situation or whether we have permanently lost this...

This afternoon I saw a Caledonian Sleeper liveried Mk3 sleeper coach heading south on the A64 York by-pass. Unfortunately, I didn't catch its number - I was wondering if it was 10689 from the NYMR heading somewhere. Any clues as to ID?

I am trying to track down dates for the renumbering of some of the WD 2-10-0 from the WD to BR number series. The ones I am looking for are: WD73779/90755 - I know it entered BR service at Grangemouth depot in Feb 1949 WD73784/90760 - I know it entered BR service at Motherwell depot in Mar...

I have been trying to check up on the current status of the ScotRail HST formations. The best information I have found is this page http://www.scot-rail.co.uk/page/HST+ScotRail+Fleet on the scot-rail website, but this does not appear to have been updated since November 2021. Can anyone confirm...

Can anyone help me with information as to whether Blackpool 11 is in running order at Carlton Colville? Thanks

I understand that the current fleet of Metrocars have the National Rail fleet numbers 994001 to 994090 - matching the car numbers 4001 to 4090. Has the new fleet been registered yet, and if so does anyone know what numbers are allocated? Thanks

I have just found in the allocations and diagrams folder a thread on Class 442 scrap moves - https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/442-scrap-workings.218149/ It documents well the gradual movement of 442 units from Bournemouth to Wolverton where they are being stripped before onward movement to...