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Recently I’ve been looking into Gresley's planned developments of the A4 class and the re-built W1 class locomotives. I know the W1, when rebuilt, wasn’t capable of developing high cylinder horsepower and due to having only 8" piston valves it was not as quick as an A4. W1 locomotives tended...

There seems to be a DRS loco-hauled movement from Long Marston to Newport Docks (Simsgroup) on Friday. https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/K01119/2020-02-21/detailed The fact it is loco-hauled suggests to me its Mk.3s or that some 43s are no longer operational. I believe the first is more...

Im wondering if anyone knows what happend with the flying bannana NMT (183E) today. From what i know it stopped at Bristol Parkway and never continued. If this is so do you know where it is now and when will run again? https://live.rail-record.co.uk/train/?c=C28376&d=07/02/2020...

Sounds fascinating, I’ll definitely be checking it out soon

I will definitely check with them when I go to check out the manual. The reason I believe the copyright may be with the DfT is that the br identity manual’s copyright was held by them, as seen with this republication https://britishrailmanual.com/ This may however just be because it’s and...

I first came across reference to that manual in the attached picture. I sent an email through to the NRM archives asking about the manual and got this link sent back to me: http://yorsearch.york.ac.uk/44YORK:44YORK_ALMA_DS21215078040001381 I’m now just wandering who holds the copyright to this...

Im interested in reading the british rail catering manual and was wandering if any of you could help direct me in finding a copy of this manual. I was thinking at the NRM archives, but I don’t know how easy it would be to get a hold of a copy there. Much thanks in advanced

I'm trying to find where Stoke junction is after it being referred to in a book and have come to a loss. My best bet is that it's here- 52.639742, -0.342984 I was wondering if anyone here could help me out.

Hello, I am completely new to the London underground and am planning on going from Paddington to Kings Cross on the tube. I want to buy a single ticket and was wondering where the machine or desk I would buy that from is and if I can use cash to purchase the ticket. Thank you.