Recent content by lyneux

I took the lowland sleeper to Edinburgh last week and finally had a ride on the new Mk5 sleepers. I'm sorry to say I don't think that they are an improvement on the Mk3s. - Ride quality poorer than Mk3s. - The mattresses on the beds are a bit too hard compounding the ride quality problem. -...

There was a 9 car at Ealing Broadway on Tuesday night (not a service train) that according to the platform staff was headed for the bay platform at Hayes. So there is clearly testing of them going on on the western section. I didn't notice which type of stickers it had.