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Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations 7th November 2015, 19:59
Replies: 12
Views: 18,551
Posted By Bubblewrap
What happens "IF" it's "The wrong kind of snow"? ...

What happens "IF" it's "The wrong kind of snow"? :)
Forum: Railway News from around the World 22nd September 2015, 23:34
Replies: 4
Views: 4,979
Posted By Bubblewrap
HS2 is nothing about getting to the East Midlands...

HS2 is nothing about getting to the East Midlands qiicker but getting to Lomndon quicker
Forum: Railway News from around the World 19th September 2015, 20:45
Replies: 4
Views: 4,979
Posted By Bubblewrap
I think HS2 is a waste of money When the...

I think HS2 is a waste of money
When the Government is saying there is no money for the Midland Main Line electrification at a fraction of the cost of HS2
Forum: Railway News from around the World 2nd March 2015, 20:41
Replies: 10
Views: 11,335
Posted By Bubblewrap
Trouble with most of these "historic" sites is...

Trouble with most of these "historic" sites is that the land they are on is too valuable to let stand derelict.
And with housing desparately needed something is going to have to go.
And anyway the...
Forum: Railway Stations 2nd December 2014, 07:20
Replies: 5
Views: 7,943
Posted By Bubblewrap
There is one box kind of preserved at Leicester...

There is one box kind of preserved at Leicester at the rear of the power box.
It is used by the S & T department for " Traing purposes".
Forum: Say Hello 1st December 2014, 21:03
Replies: 6
Views: 5,711
Posted By Bubblewrap
Done but take note of my comment on last question

Done but take note of my comment on last question
Forum: Railway Stations 1st December 2014, 19:30
Replies: 5
Views: 7,943
Posted By Bubblewrap
Almost certainly Midland Railway like the...

Almost certainly Midland Railway like the remaining boxes on the Nottingham -Lincoln route except for the boxes in lincoln it's self.
Forum: Railway News from around the World 14th November 2014, 21:24
Replies: 6
Views: 6,472
Posted By Bubblewrap
The idea of half barriers is drivers can escape...

The idea of half barriers is drivers can escape from them, full barriers can trap drivers(idiots) on the track.
In most(not all full barriers are controlled by a signal box such as in Lincoln.
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 14th November 2014, 16:46
Replies: 13
Views: 15,975
Posted By Bubblewrap
What narrow gauge & standard gauge how woul that...

What narrow gauge & standard gauge how woul that work?
There are few supermarkets in that area anyway
Tywyn has a Spar & a Co-Op which can be supplied with one ore two lorries each a week.
The...
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 12th November 2014, 20:30
Replies: 13
Views: 15,975
Posted By Bubblewrap
To be honest the roads in the area are not very...

To be honest the roads in the area are not very good(being polite)
So even with a railhead at some place on the west coast would not help much
My sister & mother live in a small village just...
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 11th November 2014, 11:13
Replies: 13
Views: 15,975
Posted By Bubblewrap
As far as I know( last time I( used the line was...

As far as I know( last time I( used the line was in May this year)
I have seen no signals (colour light or semafor) while traveling over that line at lest twice a year since 2009.
Capacity I think...
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 10th November 2014, 23:32
Replies: 13
Views: 15,975
Posted By Bubblewrap
Reopening Bangor - Afonwen(ex LNWR) is rather a...

Reopening Bangor - Afonwen(ex LNWR) is rather a lot of railway to rebuild.
The replacement of some passing loops on the ex Cambrian route Shrewsbury - Dovey junction - Aberystwyth. & Dovey Junction...
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 5th November 2014, 21:15
Replies: 13
Views: 15,975
Posted By Bubblewrap
I use this line when I go to visit my Mother who...

I use this line when I go to visit my Mother who lives near Tywyn & have been doing so for the last six years & have not seen any freight in all that time
I think the main problem is it being single...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 17th June 2014, 15:15
Replies: 10
Views: 7,006
Posted By Bubblewrap
depends if the people who pull the switches are...

depends if the people who pull the switches are working or not?
Forum: Railway News from around the World 16th June 2014, 06:09
Replies: 10
Views: 7,006
Posted By Bubblewrap
So drag an unemployed person off the street and...

So drag an unemployed person off the street and put him/her in charge of a 200 MPH TGV
or a signalling centre.
To work on a modern railway system yoy need SKILL & TRAINING.
And do you know why the...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 9th May 2014, 17:16
Replies: 9
Views: 6,114
Posted By Bubblewrap
And who? in this day & age is going to wait ten...

And who? in this day & age is going to wait ten minuets for a train to come along before they can carry on with their journey?
That was the whole idea of barriers cutdown on waiting times & save...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 24th April 2014, 23:36
Replies: 9
Views: 6,657
Posted By Bubblewrap
The best of it is he comes to a stand to start...

The best of it is he comes to a stand to start with.???
Forum: Railway News from around the World 24th April 2014, 16:21
Replies: 9
Views: 6,657
Posted By Bubblewrap
Made the BBC news this lunch time.

Made the BBC news this lunch time.
Forum: Railway News from around the World 25th March 2014, 08:07
Replies: 3
Views: 4,063
Posted By Bubblewrap
O.d.h.s.n.m. ;)

O.d.h.s.n.m. ;)
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 23rd March 2014, 09:30
Replies: 10
Views: 11,653
Posted By Bubblewrap
That was certainly the case Stratford had as...

That was certainly the case
Stratford had as many locos allocated to in as the next two put together.
The next two?
St Margarets (Edinburgh)64A
Colwick as 38A
Both with aproaching 200
Forum: Railway News from around the World 21st January 2014, 13:31
Replies: 33
Views: 24,958
Posted By Bubblewrap
Compensation? The idiot could well be dead. ...

Compensation? The idiot could well be dead.
Isn't going through the "flashing lights at a crossing the same as running a red light?
One of the last crossigs on the Midland Main Line has been...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 21st January 2014, 07:23
Replies: 1
Views: 3,632
Posted By Bubblewrap
More here. Some nice photos about 1 mile north...

More here.
Some nice photos about 1 mile north of Tywyn station.
https://www.facebook.com/LoveTywyn?filter=1
P.S. My mother & sister live about 2 miles out of Tywyn.
Forum: Railway Modelling 7th January 2014, 19:50
Replies: 27
Views: 28,431
Posted By Bubblewrap
This may help ...

This may help
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_British_Railways_shed_codes
Forum: Railway News from around the World 8th October 2013, 05:47
Replies: 19
Views: 11,335
Posted By Bubblewrap
Yes & they allow them to breed & vote? ;)

Yes & they allow them to breed & vote? ;)
Forum: Railway News from around the World 3rd October 2013, 05:08
Replies: 19
Views: 11,335
Posted By Bubblewrap
I don't think any comment is required. BUT...

I don't think any comment is required. BUT IDIOT!
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