This sneaky image has come the Eye's way. Presumably taken by someone at today's Javelin launch who snuck away to see Network Rail...

Cross Country's new ad is on YouTube... Lukewarm . UPDATE: Captain Deltic asks on behalf of CaRT*: Why no shot of an IC125 in the new C...

Congratulations to South Eastern for starting Javelin services six months early. Whilst the official taster services won't commence unti...

Telegrammed by our man at Buggleskelly Rail chiefs in the Emerald Isle have come up with a master plan to revive the flagging fortunes of th...

This from the Irish Independent last week... Controversial Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is campaigning to be re-elected on the pla...

The Eye has received an email from a confused reader. Dear Fact Compiler, he writes. I live in Chester and access the internet via BT Broadb...

This from Virgin Trains ... More frequent departures and even faster journeys are on the Virgin Trains agenda as demand for rail travel grow...

Either our armed forces are now so emasculated by fighting on two fronts that they can be whipped by a couple of HR dollies and Steve from A...

Those of you unconvinced of the benefits of Twitter may soon be converted. Those canny boys and girls over at Chiltern are " offering T...

With a bowler tip to Obnoxio ...

Monday's guest post from Ben Smith on how the railways might use social media attracted considerable interest amongst readers. Brendan N...

Oh dear. ATOC's exciting Connecting Communities Report already appears to be falling apart under public scrutiny. Readers will recollec...

Exciting news from The Reporter, the Ciras newsletter. Following a reader concern about the length of some Grand Central HST sets The Repo...

One of the bidders for the Tyne & Wear Metro may be about to drop out according to NEBusiness : Last night The Journal was informed of r...

Good news for West Coast Main Line Passengers. According to PR Week : Network Rail has appointed Iris to handle an integrated consumer PR an...

Network Rail has spent enormous amounts of time and money creating a National Electronic Sectional Appendix ( NESA ). And a jolly good thing...

***The First Secretary announced that from the end of April until 7th June more than 60,000 car buyers have been given a £2,000 discount for...

Telegrammed by 221b Baker Street 'I say, Holmes, what do you make of the disturbing case of the Pacer engine, found near Olive Mount ju...

Guest columnist Ben Smith , a technology consultant and a founder of The Really Mobile Project , argues that railway companies should use so...

Deep breath. It would appear that private sector Train Operating Companies want to reopen lots of stations! This from the Sunday Telegraph ....