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Depending on what discipline you want to do depends on the depot. Wigan has track (PWay) and electrification and plant. Warrington has S&T (signalling), track and a few others. Liverpool central has most departments. Preston also has most departments. But other than those they are the closest to...

Believe me, by 8th October, you will be counting down the days till you get home.

Between London Bridge and Waterloo east there is like a little grey bridge coming out of London Bridge, what is this? Is it an extension?

Blackpool line still has them, furthest I have seen them (more than likely further) from blackpool was Poulton

Quac, the process is totally changed and as I said is exactly what is happening this year, NR felt the process was too long last year so this year they have done 2 tests at home and then 2 tests at the assessment center, also the interview is also at the assessment center.

Nope, you have 2 different tests to do at the assessment center, a team building exercise and an interview.

I think it says not to share any info on the test doesn't it?

Hey, Im one of this years apprentices, have you not looked on the Facebook page? If you ask on there the admin team will answer your question.

I am 18 and will be having my railcard until 25, dreading loosing it as i save more than the cost on 1 journey to my girlfriends, glad I will be on a decent salary when I turn 25, and the Network Rail 75 off to work.

Damn it haha, thanks.

Who is eligible for this? Is it just TOC employees or may up Network Rail be granted it? Thanks in advance

Favourite has gotta be FTPE but hate Merseyrail

Apparently a train broken down on the line between Preston and Blackpool, not sure of the exact location

The signals are spaced differently dependant upon linespeed, minimal is the braking distance of the worst braking train to stop at max linespeed, then if you add a double yellow into the mix then its 2 signals apart

I visit London with my girlfriend a few times, I have a 16 - 25 railcard. Does it save you much, if any money?