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    North East Line re-opened

    https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/19032287.trains-34m-revival-50-year-old-north-east-railway-line/?fbclid=IwAR07StgQj_0j9jkfd_Cds2OMCAKFDpjAIJFzqnEw2D-mSAc965v2t3xrHVU " A £34 MILLION investment to reopen a North-East rail route that closed more than 50 years ago has been announced by...
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    Darlington Line Works

    Hi Apologies if this has been asked before, I searched briefly but could not find anything. Does anyone know what is happening at Darlington station, I drove over the bridge on Haughton Road this morning, and briefly saw what appears the track (highlighted in red area) dug up. As I was driving...
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    Derailment from Milford Haven

    Just seen this, I hope everyone involved is ok https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-53927802?fbclid=IwAR0yvl6QOZoI2RBvlTJt-RU48eh77tHfxmZHKaC5Scgarnuwcu3NYYmqQV0 "
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    Ribblehead Viaduct

    Hi Does anyone know, or is it possible to find out if 47712 is running over the viaduct tomorrow (27/08/20) As I believed this is in the original Scotrail Livery. And I would like to make the journey to film it. Thank you
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    Ribblehead Viaduct

    Hi There, a trip to Blea Moor yesterday to see some Class 47 & 37 and LMS 46115 Scots Guardsman.. links below I hope you enjoy. &
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    Filming Locations (North East)

    Hi There 1st of all if this is in the wrong section, my apologies I didn't really know where to post... mods please move to the correct section. Is anyone able to tell me, the best place to film operating trains (freight preferable) in the North East / Teesside area. I've already got the...
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    WR Have another 2 Pacers

    Latest news from the Wensleydale Railway. They have taken delivery of another two Pacers for private use.. I would love to be able to do something simaler. The screenshot is not my post and I am not the author of it.. all credits to the author.
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    Why are some train lengths so short?

    Hi all Forgive me if this has been covered elsewhere, or it's a stupid question. If it's either I will delete the post no problem. A serious question (eventually) but possibly a bit of a rant (sorry) A recent (October) trip from Darlington to Exeter, and while we where there Exeter to...
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    Sleeper at Wensleydale

    Latest news from the WdR, taken from a screenshot of their social media page. If anyone is interested. I think the plan is to use it for Staff/Volunteer accommodation.
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    Darlington - Newcastle

    Hi Sorry if this is a silly question. I was thinking of going from Darlington to Newcastle this week, during the week, and a little bored of travelling up this section of the ECML I considered going to Darlington - Thornaby, and then Thornaby to Newcastle which goes up the Durham coast. I've...
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    Confusion regarding reservations for journey to Exeter booked through LNER

    Hello all I have emailed LNER this, however they have not responded. Basically I have booked tickets for 2 passengers , return travel to Exeter from Darlington so I have 4 tickets / bar-codes in total. I have made seat reservations, for both journeys and they have emailed my tickets me. on the...
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    Class 90's at Edinburgh

    Hi apologies if this is a silly question. Every time I visit Edinburgh Waverley (admittedly not that often) there are a pair of 90's stabled up. Do they ever move? This was taken in September 2019
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    Union of South Africa

    Hi all This is my 1st foray into a video of something. (not the best as taken with a mobile phone) however it's a video of the UoSA passing through Darlington with a 47 as support. Many Thanks
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    Leading end

    Hi Silly question but a simple one. How do you tell where the leading cab is on a Loco I.e cab 1 for example if I approached a class 47 etc How would I know where the front is. I know it's a silly question, but I don't know the answer.

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