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    EMR 170 (170207 unit query regarding re livery)

    hi there, i am asking if anyone knows the firm last date before 170207 is referbished out of the GA Red and white to EMR purple, i Loved the GA red and white era and would like to catch it one last time before the new year if anyone knows when its last date in GA red and white will be? Kind...
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    berney arms enquiry

    hi, i am wondering why on some random Saturdays train go every hour or so go passing through berney arms throughout the day even though they dont stop, this happened twice on 2 separate visits to the stations in which we saw a hourly pair of non stop train go passing through when we saw little...
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    Downham market signal box closure

    When will the kings Lynn rail line signaling be transferred to Colchester ACC? It was meant to happen in 2021 but it never came.
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    barrow haven crossing upgrade enquiry (URGENT)

    we are planning to go to barrow haven crossing this Friday to witness a train traveling over on what i am sure is the LAST open give way crossing on the network outside of ports or private yards, i would just like to know when is the upgrade to barriers taking place? we could delay this long...
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    route capacity enquiry

    is the fen line between kings lynn and ely and the emp between Peterborough at capacity or would there be space for a daily express service from Lynn to Peterborough and back (Mondays-Fridays peak hours?) the reason i ask this is because i run a daily express service from Lynn to Peterborough...
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    ECML Diversions enquiry

    I am asking if there will be any more ECML diverts round cambridge and march stations this year? i do miss the days when i could watch LNER HST's come through March and Ely!
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    Will Northern 156s still be operating on the Cumbrian Coast in May 2025 Halfterm?

    Hi there i am asking to find out if there is any likelihood of the 156's being retained on the cumbrian coast line in the may 2025 half term? i LOVE these sprinter units and would be gutted if i miss them if we don't get on one In time before withdrawal since we last rode one last year.
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    Historical routing question for test train/Passenger trains.

    Hi there, Does anyone know or remember if any trains went from kings Lynn to Peterborough but skipped ely by using the ely west curve in the past? Is this even possible irl? The reason I am asking is because I am setting up a new company on train sim classic which runs 1 train a day (Monday to...
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    i am a proud owner of a Railtrack High Vis Jacket (Unbranded)

    I would like to see if i can use the Railtrack logo on a Roleplay ID Badge with the word TRAINSPOTTER below it in bold letters and a Random ID number as a Personal use Unique Roleplay ID card or would i still need to speak to Network Rail beforehand? As the trademark is owned by Network rail...
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    when will 17207 be repainted into EMR Purple Livery

    when will 17207 be repainted into EMR Purple Livery as its currently in EX TFW and EX GA livery and i would like to know when will it be likely to be repainted into standard EMR Livery please?
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    Northern Class 156 unit enquiry: where can I see these units?

    Wheres the most likley line to see 156 156402 156407 156409 156412 156416 156417 156418 156419 and 156422?
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    156-Ex GA unit Request timetable allocations for the 28th of August

    if anyone works at the Depot on Which the EX-GA units are based, can you let me know as soon as possible if a EX GA 156 unit will run from Carlisle to Lancaster on the 28th of august please? (Unit numbers are 156407,156409,156412,156416,156417,156418,156419 and 156422) as that would be a Very...
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    Went to Sellafield to see trains but nothing was running

    Went to sellafield (coast path Foot crossing outside boundary at Sellafield B.N.F) and saw nothing at all! We waited for around an hour and a half, hoping to see the 12:47, 13:26 and 14:26 trains then walked back to car disappointed as nothing ran and we were just standing round for ages...
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    Sounding the horn for crossings?

    mods note - split from this thread i absolutely HATE the 755s with a passion for their HORRIBLE Horn tones! they sound AWFULL on the ears at ANY distance, and will as a result take Decibel recordings at Darsham in Suffolk and will need Both tones sounded (Low then Hi tone for 1.5 seconds each...

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