This from Crow Bar Bob over at the RMT... “ Both Andrew Adonis, and Geoff Hoon before him, made it quite clear to RMT that if National Expr...

This from the Independent ... Rail workers at a National Express train company are to be balloted for industrial action in a row over pay an...

As today is the 7th of the 7th, probably time for a spot of reflection... However! Good news. There is new life on the railway. This taken a...

This from New Civil Engineer ... Transport minister Chris Mole officially started work to widen the busy A46 in Nottinghamshire after the pr...

This from the Daily Telegraph ... Japanese railway workers face enforced "smile scans" every morning in a bid to boost their custo...

This just in from NR's Internet Rapid Rebuttal Unit... This is fantastic, a shot-for-shot re-creation of Top Gear level crossing crash i...

This verdant vista can be seen at Clapham Junction, Britain's busiest railway junction. Although frankly it could just as well be a bran...

Good to see that the 'sparks effect' has reached South Devon. Those who say that driving is now a "semi-skilled" operation...

This just in from 'Is 1A03 out of Chester yet, Bert?'... I wonder if Eye readers might be interested in this extract from the signa...

Surely First Great Western won't be allowed to profit from this? According to thisiscornwall.co.uk ... TRURO railway station has been cl...

Bill Cash, Conservative MP for Stone, received overwhelming support in a constituency vote of confidence. Apologies - just wanted to run tha...

The Fact Compiler likes a good western. Others, on the other hand, prefers them bad and mean . Please don't follow this link if you are ...

Has The Economist seen better days? It would certainly appear so, judging by this howler ... National Express reckoned it could pay the gove...

This from the Daily Telegraph ... SIR – Now that Gordon Brown’s administration is to take over the East Coast main line should the 10am King...

Exciting news from the world of broadcasting. This in the Grauniad ... ITN newsreader Alastair Stewart calls for 'Beeching' inquiry ...

Sir John Betjeman will be spinning in his grave. The saviour of St Pancras station and quinetessential Englishman has a pub named after him ...

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Spotted on the ECML yesterday The Eye is happy to confirm that this was not a spoiling tactic by the Continuity NXEC. UPDATE: This from ...

Apologies for the lack of posts. Been resting after yesterday's exertions. Normal service will be resumed Friday. Meanwhile enjoy poor d...

Good to see that BBC Radio 4's World Tonight elected to interview Ken Livingstone on the National Express East Coast Story. Out of thirs...