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Please move this post elsewhere or delete if not deemed appropriate A few years ago I was travelling to work in London, which involved taking a train from Stevenage (where I live) to Finsbury Park, and changing onto the tube there to head northwards. I had a ticket that covered me for this...

...has been offline for some time now. Have the owners of the site given up (I wouldn't blame them, to be honest), or have the hosting bills proved too much ?

Just looking at the (very excellent) cartometro website, which has accurate mapping for the London Underground, where crossovers and sidings are https://cartometro.com/cartes/metro-tram-london/ When I was looking at the Jubilee line, I looked at how far beyond the station the sidings went (as...

Moderator note: Split from existing thread https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/trivia-britains-strangest-bus-routes.203562/ I remember the 108 being a regular service is the 1970s and 1980s, and travelling to see Altrincham FC on it.

Something we occasionally get in the UK are a timetabled pause at the station, either for timekeeping purposes, or to allow connections to and from the train (and a crew change, on occasion). With long distance trains over 12 hours being something of a rarity here in the UK, my thoughts drift to...

Just been struggling to buy a ticket from Saarbruecken (D) to Forbach (F) online - it appears that this ticket - like many cross border tickets, is not (unless you buy an uber expensive ICE ticket) available on line. All the more annoying because the train my partner wants to catch actually...