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    Scotrail senior railcard

    I was surprised to see the following on the Scotrail website: They also say: The Senior Railcard site only mentions London and the SE, and Scotrail's own booking engine gives the discount, applying it to the off-peak all day fare. I assume they are just plain wrong, or am I missing something?
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    Standard 9F no. 92219 off to the Highlands

    I saw the much-travelled 92219 heading north from Perth on the A9 yesterday afternoon (31 May).
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    Haymarket and Edinburgh Gateway

    I recently made an off-peak return journey to Perth. I could have travelled from Haymarket or Gateway, depending on bus connections. As it happened I chose Haymarket, but I discovered a ticket for the shorter journey from Gateway would have been a whole 10p more. If it had been convenient for...
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    Sudbury (Suffolk) to Shrewsbury

    Looking at the NR site, the only services shown for SUY to SHR are those using the through VT services from Euston, so a maximum of three connections including crossing London. Both Great Eastern and ATW also list services with an extra change at Wolverhampton. Are there two different...
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    US oil trains and safety

    Extracted from a longer piece on Yahoo/Reuters:
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    Firefox page loading feature

    Since my last Firefox upgrade (31.1.1), I am getting the following behaviour: I select a thread e.g. Police near Cottingley ... The thread appears, but the loading symbol continues for a few seconds When I right-click the go back arrow, the thread appears three times in the list of...
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    New platforms at Edinburgh Waverley

    From today's Scotsman: I suspect the Scotsman has garbled this a bit (it happens). Perhaps the new 'long-length' platforms are the same as the reinstated 5 and 6.
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    There's to be no standing on the platform

    Scene: Blackpool North I was standing on the platform in the fresh air, next to a train leaving in 10 minutes. Northern staff member: are you all right; where are you travelling to. Me: Preston Him: It's that train. Me: Yes I know. Him: You'll need to board. There's not to be...

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