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    ATW's new Loco's

    Ok my thread is to do with Arriva's recent change of loco's on their Holyhead to Cardiff services..... What i cant understand is why they haven't replaced their 57's with the Voyagers from their Cross Country brand? Instead they went with RENTED 67's!!!! I just wanna know what you guys think...
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    What Is Happening To Telford International Railfreight Park

    Deeemed as an inspirational addition to Telfords industries. The International Railfreight Park has recently been classed as "underused" and the siding are just used for storing EMU's. What do you think has caused such problems for such a promising site and what do you reckon will fate have...
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    Shropshire to London link bidding war!!

    It has be drawn to my attention that a maximum of 4 rail operators are bidding for the rights to operate rail links from Shropshire to London. These companies are First Group, Virgin, Abellio and Keolis. Has anybody heard or got anymore info on this supposed bidding war or is it just smoke in...
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    Places Midland Metro could go....

    Ok i know Centro are planning an extension to the Midland Metro Line in Birmingham and into the Merry Hill Centre but what about the area's forgotten routes it could use..... Perhaps the South Staffordshire line that runs through Pensnett, Wombourne, Himley etc, what if that was relaid and made...
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    Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury Line

    So since Wrexham and Shropshire folded back in January, this sleepy main line has now once again been left without an intercity service provider. So who is next to pick up the pieces after this last tragedy?? Rumours are that Virgin are to begin a service along the line from Chester but its just...
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    Railways In West Cork??

    I just want to know, when are the Irish Government going to see sense and re-introduce the railways back to West Cork. I heard there was a plan in the pipeline to introduce a mixed line from Cork to Clonakilty, Bandon, Dunmanway, Skibbereen and Bantry, but this scheme was apparently scrapped!! I...

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