Forum: Railway News from around the World
14th June 2024, 11:55
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,312
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
28th May 2024, 16:51
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,873
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Forum: Freight Operations and Observations
16th November 2023, 18:42
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Replies: 2
Views: 12,993
Diesel brake tenders.
I can't think why, but I have an interest in diesel brake tenders.
Here is a short YouTube video about them.
https://youtu.be/Pjyx_oPXY8c?si=xbTROcrXyxfnletT
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
14th July 2023, 21:05
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,942
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
4th December 2022, 12:16
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,458
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
20th November 2022, 17:40
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,809
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
15th November 2022, 14:03
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,458
Carlisle progress but complications put UK...
Carlisle progress but complications put UK reopening back.
Initial hopes that the derailment at Carlisle would be resolved in a matters of days have resolved into weeks. The cement train that came...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
4th November 2022, 10:31
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,380
Work starts on Midland Main Line electrification.
Work has started on the next phase of electrification of the Midlands Main Line, Network Rail has said.
The 12-mile (19km) section of track between Market Harborough and Wigston, Leicestershire is...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
1st November 2022, 17:55
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,034
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
31st October 2022, 13:30
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,458
Complications delay Carlisle freight derailment...
Complications delay Carlisle freight derailment recovery.
Hopes that the lines to the south east of Carlisle would be reinstated within one week have been dashed. Last week’s derailment of a fully...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
29th October 2022, 19:45
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,292
Five new Derbyshire stations could be built.
Up to five new railway stations could be built in Derbyshire as two projects to reopen existing lines to passengers have progressed in a government scheme.
The Barrow Hill line from Chesterfield...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
29th October 2022, 19:43
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,360
Plan to reopen Ivanhoe Line.
A bid to reopen a passenger railway line which was closed as part of the Beeching cuts has been backed by business leaders.
The Ivanhoe Line, between Burton-upon-Trent and Leicester, was closed to...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
28th October 2022, 12:27
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,733
Liverpool Street runaway.
An engineering train working on London’s Liverpool Street terminus was involved in a runaway incident early in October. The safety watchdog, the Rail Accident Investigation Branch, has been alarmed...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
25th October 2022, 15:52
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,458
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
24th October 2022, 11:31
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,458
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
23rd October 2022, 11:07
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,132
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
21st October 2022, 11:09
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,458
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
20th October 2022, 22:47
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,184
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
20th October 2022, 17:16
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,458
Freight train derails near Carlisle.
A railway line across northern England is expected to be closed for days after a freight train derailed in Carlisle.
Wagons loaded with cement left the tracks near the Petteril Bridge junction,...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
7th September 2022, 09:03
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,312
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Forum: Say Hello
12th August 2022, 18:34
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,630
Glad to be of service.
How nice to have free...
Glad to be of service.
How nice to have free rail travel, even if it has limits.
These YouTube cab ride videos I watch are interesting, and it's given me a greater knowledge of the railways,...
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Forum: Say Hello
11th August 2022, 11:45
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,630
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
1st August 2022, 23:16
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,732
Giant tortoise halts trains in Norfolk.
A giant tortoise brought trains to a halt when it was found on a railway track.
The injured animal was spotted near Harling Road, north east of Thetford, Norfolk, on the Cambridge-bound line at...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
5th July 2022, 13:07
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,269
Ashington line to open for passengers.
Significant progress has been made in the campaign to upgrade the freight-only Ashington branch, north of Newcastle in the north-east of England, and turn it into a mixed traffic route serving...
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Forum: Railway News from around the World
3rd July 2022, 18:23
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,184
Trans Pennine route upgrade.
Approval has been given for a multi-billion-pound rail upgrade of railways in West Yorkshire.
Network Rail has been given the go-ahead to improve the line between Huddersfield and Westtown...
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