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    First Greater Glasgow

    As far as I’m aware NEC cards were valid, I used one on the N240 the other day.
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    First Greater Glasgow

    I've noticed that the last few days have been mainly/only B9TLs on the X11. Does anyone know the reason why and if it’s permanent? It has been only E400MMCs for many years now.
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    First Greater Glasgow

    Can a lot of the e400s be replaced though? When a lot are on express services such as the X11 which aren’t suitable for electrification unless rapid charging mechanisms like dc fast chargers or pantographs are introduced at terminus locations to extend daily running time.
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    Stuart’s of Carluke

    Not sure how busy the trains are but It’s roughly an hour end to end on both, bus stops are nearer to the universities though. I know a lot of the people I travel with started the semester getting the train but now they’ve got their bus pass they always get the bus. The short wheel base is...
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    Stuart’s of Carluke

    Yeah I definitely think it was short sighted to order the 10.8M version for delivery weeks before students travelling to Glasgow would be back in person for the first time in 2 years and with the added draw of free bus travel for under 22s. It’s at the stage where drivers are having to recommend...
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    Stuart’s of Carluke

    The new Volvo Evora’s that Stuart’s have received are excellent and are definitely more suited to the express services into Glasgow than the Enviro 200MMCs, however they are quite low on capacity during morning services with them often being standing only before Wishaw and completely full by...
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    Avanti West Coast Rolling Stock Updates

    Yeah I was thinking that, I thought it was originally December and got pushed back. Hopefully they can sort out any teething problems and the next ones will be quicker.
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    Avanti West Coast Rolling Stock Updates

    Has there been any news on the progress of 390125? Do we know when it’s due out?
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    Class 380 Refurbishment and Updates

    Cheers
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    Class 380 Refurbishment and Updates

    Anyone know what routes 102 and 105 operate. Interested to see the hybrid seats
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    Class 380 Refurbishment and Updates

    What’s the difference between the normal lights and the LED ones in 015?
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    Scotrail Class 385 Discussion

    What sort of changes are planned?
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    West Coast Partnership: Awarded to First Trenitalia

    Do we have any idea of the timeframe for the pendolino refurbishment and the increase in services to motherwell?
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    Pacers diagrams in the Manchester area?

    That’s sounds quite good, Thanks
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    Pacers diagrams in the Manchester area?

    Thanks that helps a lot, I’m planning a little trip down to get on a pacer before they get retired.
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    Pacers diagrams in the Manchester area?

    Do you know which types of train operate on that line?
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    Pacers diagrams in the Manchester area?

    I am wondering if Pacers operate the Barrow-Manchester Airport services and also which services operate pacers out of Manchester. Thanks
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    Scotrail Class 385 Discussion

    That’s surprising I’m sure a few weeks ago there was 3 385s and a 318/320 I wonder why they’ve reduced it
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    Scotrail Class 385 Discussion

    I’d hope they do I think 3 out of the 4 are 385s there’s two 3 car 385s, 1 6 car 385 and 1 6 car 318/320 combo so hopefully replace that with a 6 car
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    Scotrail Class 385 Discussion

    62 now in service apparently I wonder where it’s been allocated?

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