Monday, 31 January 2011
More piccies of celebrity loco 70012 'Powerfall'
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These fine images from Captain Ahab... Freightliner has apparently denied that this is a design mod in preparation for returning traffic to...
DB continues to view GB as second class market
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This by way of a gratuitous dig at the WSMR closing, Class 66 exporting and WiFi avoiding Deutsche Reichsbahn... In a major boost for rail p...
Now Chinese lobby to supply trains to UK
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As usual, Eye is bang on the nail! This posted by our columnist, The Marsham Street Observer , on Wednesday the 19th January... The place [...
Crow claims phone hacked
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Exciting news from Crow Bar Bob! Apparently the great man believes that his mobile phone may have been hacked, along with those of other rea...
Wednesday, 26 January 2011
WSMRballs - Thought crime!
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This from Steve Strong... Does today's announcement mean that Adrian Shooter is the last BR Director to close an entire route? Naughty!
Mary Grant to leave First Group
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As predicted by Eye's slightly cryptic post yesterday Mary Grant is to depart First Group. This from First's website : Mary Grant, ...
DfT roads team drives freight off rail
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This from Rose Hill... After months of uncertainty, DFT has finally announced that the long running Freight Facilities Grant scheme has been...
Video nasty?
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This from Widows Peak... This surreal YouTube video has currently been viewed by nine people. Would any Eye readers have a clue as to what o...
WSMRballs - RMT
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And this codswallop from Crow Bar Bob... "This is a bitter blow to the UK rail industry and it is a scandal that a giant company like ...
WSMRballs - Beardie Rail
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This tosh from Beardie Rail ... Virgin Trains to the rescue for stranded WSMR passengers Virgin Trains has today confirmed that it will ...
Wolmarballs - Wrexham and Shropshire
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This from the Worlds Greatest Living Transport Correspondent, via the BBC ... ANALYSIS Rail expert and journalist Christian Wolmar I'm a...
So. Farewell WSMR!
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This from Chiltern chairman, Adrian Shooter... It is with great regret that I am writing to tell you that we are intending to close the Wrex...
Tuesday, 25 January 2011
Slow news day - Official
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Much noise amongst the railway chattering classes. Apparently a number of key individuals are either very quiet or on the move! The Fact Com...
Byers and the riddle of the sands
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Good news for rail passengers in the United Arab Emirates! F ormer Transport Minister Stephen Byers is apparently providing his not inconsi...
Monday, 24 January 2011
Go-Ahead franchises to improve dramatically?
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Good news for passengers on GoAhead's dire franchises. This from StockMarketWire.com ... The bus and train company, Go-Ahead, has appoin...
Network Rail spared FOI
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This from the BBC's Martin Rosenbaum ... Lord McNally, the minister in charge of freedom of information policy, says he once tried to su...
Sunday, 23 January 2011
HS2 to be laid in record time through Yorkshire!
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Dear Flabby Southerners Apparently: 'Tony Beckwith at Ribblehead dines on cow pie and spinach and can do baton twirls with railway lines...
Friday, 21 January 2011
CrossCountry finally fits WiFi to a train?
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This from an Eye spy... You might like to know that Cross Country unit 220030 has been fitted with trial WiFi in First Class and will be lab...
Thursday, 20 January 2011
70's remix with Pans People
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This from the Mad Hatter... Pans People at work... Pans People not at work... Naughty!
Exciting New Eye Competition - Shape our Future!
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Telegrammed by Biggles Time for an exciting New Eye Competition! Using your skill and judgment please categorise these three photos accord...
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