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Is there a market for actual decent, fresh food on a trolley service? It seems that barring the odd First Class offering, most options on board a train are ultra processed rubbish that is wrapped in various bits of plastic. I know there is the logistical problem to solve but would something...

Is it known what loco', DMU etc. has the most numbers of miles on the network? With 60 year old Class 37s, Class 43s and certain DMUs being flogged for years, I'd imagine there have been some impressive mileages racked up. However, is there an overall champion?

My mind was wandering the other day whilst on a train and this thought popped into my head. Which individual train journey makes the most profit? Not the most lucrative, but profitable? I would imagine there are a few variables such as staff costs, energy costs, ticket costs, timings...

During the weekend blockade, a track renewal over Plessey Viaduct uncovered structural defects on said viaduct. It looks like they can’t put the Up Main back in and, as such, the service is up the spout tomorrow and possibly all week, especially at Morpeth. Only two Northern and CrossCountry...

[URL"]https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/plan-to-demolish-and-infill-hundreds-of-unused-rail-bridges-and-tunnels-must-be-stopped-dft-told-06-01-2021/[/URL] An interesting development. Of course, unsafe structures should be made safe. However, with all the 'Green' proposals that the...