The Minister of State for Transport has been brave enough to list his itinerary on The Times website. It's not quite a blog in the sens...

As this government sinks ever deeper into the mire it is amusing to see which minister can pluck the most lunatic idea from the bottom of th...

This from today's FT .... Alistair Dormer, head of Hitachi's European rail operations, says he wants to involve a large number o...

***Bowler tip to Nigel Harris for exposing the secret home of Network Rail's Remuneration Committee*** UPDATE: It looks this morning as...

Telegrammed by our Independent Expert Blogs take over from dead trees Not strictly George Stephenson world, but the success of political blo...

Mixed news from the Grauniad this morning. According to Dan Milmo ... The government is considering a £250m stimulus package for the railway...

So it rather looks as if the McBride scandal will put paid to Gordon's plans for an early election! Big tip of the Bowler to Guido for ...

Christus Resurrexit! And for the more secular amongst you... Either way, Railway Eye wishes all readers a joyful Easter .

Is East Midland Trains about to be in trouble with the passenger watchdog? Yesterday's Gruaniad ran a profile piece praising the role o...

Telegrammed by Thirsty Hack An amusing piece in the Pink 'Un today on Virgin's decision to take its tanks off WSMR's lawn. The F...

Readers may recollect that National Express East Anglia is to receive 120 new Electrostar vehicles. In these financially straitened tim...

It was with great sadness that the Eye heard this morning of the death of Bernard Staite. Picture from the Erlestoke Manor Fund An obituary ...

Much excitement on Radio 4's 'You and Yours' this morning. Robin Gisby, NR's superslick Director of Operations, claimed that...

As predicted by the Eye way back on the 6th January National Express is to start charging for reservations. From 17th May both National Exp...

This from the Gruaniad ... Transport for London chiefs have drawn up plans to freeze around 1,000 managers' pay and review bonuses as si...

Telegrammed by Lord Peter Whimsy Make your own here ...

More angry letters in the latest issue of Rail over the IEP award to Hitachi. One reader, a Dr M J Provost who writes from Nottingham, make...

This from The Times ... No red signal when minister plays with train set All aboard the Adonis Express. Frustrated commuters will get dire...

Has Bob Crow had a Damascene conversion? This just in from the RMT ... “We are available for talks to sort this problem out, but blatantly b...

This from the latest ' Rail Users Express ', edited by Tony Smale... "The North Devon Rail Users’ Group is to change its name t...