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As I understand the rules for driving lights on a motor vehicle driving on sidelights only is now illegal. In hours of darkness the vehicle should be driven on headlights and the only differences depending on oncoming traffic, bends in road etc are whether the headlamps are full beam or dipped.

I live in the North of England so perhaps haven't been following this project in great detail. Comment 48 from 2018 refers to a £198 million project. Comment 54 from last week refers to a £328 million project Thats a difference of £130 million or 65% of the original project cost in three years...

Some of the 'solutions' suggested above involve light rail services and freight sharing the same tracks. I understood that light rail and heavy rail (passenger) services had to be kept one signal block apart, that is one empty signal block length between the two types of rolling stock. That was...

The link from Posting 60 by Halifaxlad from the Harrogate Advertiser is coming up 'Not Found' https://www.harrogateadvertiser.co....it-rail-station-infrastructure-problem-136875

Vintage DMU had a physical clutch followed by a mechanical gearbox. If anything in that drivetrain seized the diesel engine could be damaged so freewheel was included to prevent drivetrain/engine damage. HTH

The question refers to the Bradford FS - Shipley - Leeds - London KX service not the Bradford INT - HX - Brighouse etc service. The Interchange service runs on Wakefield track for part of it's route. There are no 'Wakefield line' track at Shipley Junction.

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I use S.K. BAKER's excellent RAIL ATLAS of GREAT BRITAIN and IRELAND currently 14th edition ISBN 978 0 86093 669 5 Only gripe I have with that is that his map of what routes are electrified etc and what technology they use (25kv OHLE 750v Third Rail etc) is a single page map which is too small a...

Lets get a few facts straight about this. Back in 2009-10 there was a proposal to spend £28 million on road upgrades in NW Leeds which would have improved access to East Bradford, Leeds-Bradford Airport (LBA) and the Wharfe Valley. Instead a proposal to spend over £200 million on a new link...