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An interesting event and no mistake.
I'm with 455driver in that as long as long as the damage wasn't serious, i.e. window breached, wind rushing in, lacerations to passengers from broken glass, I would have taken my time and politely informed the Train Manager.
My wife and I used it in 2005 as part of a bigger day out walking in the area. Yes its cheating but it served its purpose in that it saved us that the climb to the summit.
We went in May and whilst it was pretty packed we both got a seat and enjoyed the novelty of taking a train up a ruddy...
I'm not a driver but I have been a user of the rail network since I was a small boy (plus my Father was a driver back in the 80's). For me it has always been the black and yellow wasp stripes of your typical Class 13.
Folks, many thanks for your comments so far, I'm very grateful.
@TDK - I'll PM you the moment I'm able to. :) As it is I'm studying the protection of critical infrastructure via St Andrews uni and am, at the moment, writing a paper that analyses the security behind the HS1 network.
Super...
Greetings good folk of RailUK, my name is Les.
An aspiring train driver I thought it prudent to stop by and soak up as much of your knowledge and tips as I can. In brief, I'm a serving police officer and ex-soldier with a combined 17 years public service. For the sake of appropriateness I'll...
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