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    BNH250C (Daimler CVG6) - accident

    BNH 250C, a Daimler CVG6 with Roe H59R bodywork and new to Northampton Transport in March 1965 was hit by a drunk driver in a Nissan Qashqai this week in Kettering. Initial photos show some rather nasty damage. Images copyright and credited to Tom Parnwell via the Facebook group “250 lives...
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    Huntingdon P1 track renewal

    I use Huntingdon station semi regularly and have noticed that there seem to be some track renewals happening in platform 1. As this platform is no longer used (on account of it needing difficult reversal to get into) is this really a worthwhile exercise?
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    Loss of signalling Hitchin area

    Looks like all signals have failed to red between East Road crossing and Hitchin. Several trains stopped in stations. Some stranded between. Believe the plan is to talk 9J69 past signals into Arlesey and 1T65 and 2C69 to set back to Baldock and Letchworth respectively. 1N35, 1D33 and 1T66 all...
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    St Pancras - no room at the Inn

    Just waiting outside St Pancras on 1B94 to be told we have an up to ten minute wait (already 6 late) as there are no free platforms. Does this happen regularly?
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    Single line working in the Ingatestone area

    Looks like the recent bad weather has taken its toll on a stretch of line between Shenfield and Chelmsford. Down line closed until Sunday at the earliest. BiDi working from Shenfield to Chelmsford. Is that section a simbids area?
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    5BEL

    I know this is a touchy subject for some, especially after Bruce sold the 4CIG to the Trust years ago, but was wondering if anybody knows how the rebuild is coming along?
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    OHLE problems Seven Kings / Ilford area

    Currently stuck on a late and slow running GA service in the Ilford area. Looks like there has been some major ohle issues for some time this evening. Plenty of services queued up by the looks of things. Are we down to two of four lines?
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    What is this structure?

    Apologies if this is really obvious, or has already been asked, but what is this structure at Piccadilly Circus on the Bakerloo line platform please? How is it accessed, if at all?
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    Bethnal Green Up Fast to Up Main crossover & Signal L102

    Does anybody know why has this been blocked for so long? It's seemingly been out of action for ages, or is this just an operational thing?
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    OHLE strike, Kelvedon

    By the looks of it, a 90+MK3 set has brought down the overheads just south of Kelvedon on the GEML and is at a stand. One unit has gone through towards London bang-line. Looks like a long night for folks in the Anglia region.

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