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Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations 2nd July 2015, 12:12
Replies: 11
Views: 14,255
Posted By HelloControl
Wouldn't agree with that at all. When I worked in...

Wouldn't agree with that at all. When I worked in Control in the so called bad old days of BR to even contemplate cancelling a train like that was truly unthinkable. One would unfortunately have to...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 11th August 2009, 10:16
Replies: 13
Views: 4,348
Posted By HelloControl
There is a graphic piece of video circulating...

There is a graphic piece of video circulating showing what happened to a gent who clambered on to a carriage roof on a recently electrified part of the Indian railway system. This should be shown to...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 12th June 2009, 13:42
Replies: 3
Views: 1,652
Posted By HelloControl
What do they expect. Houses have been next to...

What do they expect. Houses have been next to railway lines for generations. Tough luck.
Forum: Railway News from around the World 22nd April 2009, 13:01
Replies: 17
Views: 5,461
Posted By HelloControl
'fraid I can't have much sympathy for him. He...

'fraid I can't have much sympathy for him. He should not have been crossing the line I would think. Saw too much of it myself and the disruption it caused to the poor passenger who was just wanting...
Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations 12th April 2009, 21:19
Replies: 30
Views: 14,940
Posted By HelloControl
Tunbridge Wells in early 1950s, frightened as a...

Tunbridge Wells in early 1950s, frightened as a very small child by a steam loco. However, first encounter was in 1960, Ottery St Mary in Waterloo.
Forum: Say Hello 24th March 2009, 20:36
Replies: 9
Views: 2,890
Posted By HelloControl
The man himself. Enjoy the site.

The man himself. Enjoy the site.
Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations 22nd March 2009, 21:05
Replies: 1
Views: 3,036
Posted By HelloControl
Don't know if this is allowed but here...

Don't know if this is allowed but here goes.....try www.scot-rail.co.uk (NOT the First ScotRail site.)
Forum: Say Hello 22nd March 2009, 20:42
Replies: 19
Views: 5,654
Posted By HelloControl
A photo of John of Gaunt at I think appropriately...

A photo of John of Gaunt at I think appropriately Lancaster- was not the Castle his?
A dying breed looking on- the spotter.
Forum: Say Hello 18th March 2009, 10:28
Replies: 19
Views: 5,654
Posted By HelloControl
Welcome to the site and hope you enjoy looking...

Welcome to the site and hope you enjoy looking round.JOHN OF GAUNT Britannia Pacific 70012 was originally one of the batch which worked the expresses between Liverpool Street and Norwich. Pushed...
Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations 10th March 2009, 20:26
Replies: 2
Views: 2,360
Posted By HelloControl
Have a look at www.scot-rail.co.uk There are...

Have a look at www.scot-rail.co.uk There are shots of it on there in the Class 37 section.
Forum: Railway News from around the World 8th March 2009, 21:11
Replies: 1
Views: 1,340
Posted By HelloControl
This is something that will have to be lived with...

This is something that will have to be lived with I think as the construction continues. The tunnels are still the original ones.
Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations 8th March 2009, 21:05
Replies: 5
Views: 3,520
Posted By HelloControl
Try www.signalbox.org

Try www.signalbox.org
Forum: Say Hello 6th March 2009, 22:07
Replies: 11
Views: 4,712
Posted By HelloControl
A few trips out of Buchanan Street as well...

A few trips out of Buchanan Street as well perhaps, on the Aberdeen 3 hour jobs??
Forum: Railway News from around the World 2nd February 2009, 20:30
Replies: 4
Views: 1,950
Posted By HelloControl
At least they are calling them trucks now ( "you...

At least they are calling them trucks now ( "you can't trust trucks"....). They were carriages to start off with.
It is ridiculous however, that there is no indication of when the line will reopen....
Forum: Railway News from around the World 29th January 2009, 08:15
Replies: 2
Views: 1,579
Posted By HelloControl
Driver OK but naturally quite shocked. 66067 and...

Driver OK but naturally quite shocked. 66067 and front portion of train undamaged despite over dramatised reports as ever in the press.
Forum: Railway News from around the World 28th January 2009, 08:13
Replies: 6
Views: 2,442
Posted By HelloControl
Unfortunately very true. It's the company that...

Unfortunately very true. It's the company that will suffer even though someone was trespassing. There was a case once about a building site which although fenced was constantly being vandalised until...
Forum: Railway Stations 28th January 2009, 08:01
Replies: 34
Views: 20,370
Posted By HelloControl
An Americanism which has crept in over the years....

An Americanism which has crept in over the years. They always refer to stations as train stations. It was quite nice for Simon and Garfunkel to sing about a "railway station" as opposed to "railroad"...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 7th January 2009, 21:39
Replies: 3
Views: 1,765
Posted By HelloControl
I think they are needing to check pantographs....

I think they are needing to check pantographs. There could be something running about damaging the wires. Sounds too much like common sense.
Forum: Railway News from around the World 3rd January 2009, 21:54
Replies: 2
Views: 1,576
Posted By HelloControl
True- you'll never stop it. I dealt with quite a...

True- you'll never stop it. I dealt with quite a few consequences of sheer stupidity, mindless trespassing resulting in death and sadly the people to whom life meant nothing.
Forum: Railway Stations 30th December 2008, 11:28
Replies: 9
Views: 8,939
Posted By HelloControl
Indeed, Duchess of Sutherland at Ayr. I've put a...

Indeed, Duchess of Sutherland at Ayr. I've put a photo in the Gallery of her on her way to start her new life on the Main Line.
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