Thursday, 14 February 2013
Dear Hatfield Colliery... You slag!
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Please can you remove your slag heap from our railway? Ta. Meanwhile, these taken today... That is all.
Lawson's Arrived!
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This via, ahem, Network Rail... New Director, Maintenance and Operations Services I am delighted to announce the appointment of Neal Law...
Silver Stump Watch - Euston
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Time for an exciting new feature! Introducing Silver Stump Watch. In the Age of Austerity, where every penny counts, it is only right t...
First Class question from My Lord Berkeley
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So. A director of First Class Partnerships is now leading franchising for DfT. Meanwhile First Class Partnerships has form for advising D...
Pre-Valentine industry love-in lite?
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This from Orville... Yesterday, 200 or so of the industry's brightest and best attended the ORR's consultation workshop on NR'...
Wednesday, 13 February 2013
Pointless signs - Greater Anglia first class
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This from I Remember Alborough... This was the sight that greeted me as the train was ready for boarding at Liverpool Street on Friday. ...
Loo Roll - quicker to walk?
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This from the Man by the Photocopier... I note approvingly that Transport for London has extended the LOROL contract to run Overground un...
Lenten prose...
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This via @BookOfTrains ... Our Father, Which art on rails, Hallowed be thy trains. Thy service come, If thy will be done, In ear...
Monday, 11 February 2013
Eye identifies some real twits - Shocker
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In the latest issue of Passenger Transport , published on the 1st February the Fact Compiler opines on social media... The next editio...
Lookalike - Long Stay Parking edition
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Thursday, 7 February 2013
Burns Lite - on Waterloo International
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An occasional series celebrating the genius that is Simon Burns MP, the Minister of State for Transport... This from the 4th of February :...
Wednesday, 6 February 2013
Souter going out with a bang!
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So, Sir Brian Souter will be a guest on BBC Question Time tomorrow night. Expect some fireworks in light of recent House of Commons' ...
Pointless signs - Networker misses the point
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Obviously not a good day on the South Eastern... Almost certainly too good to be true, but who cares!
Monday, 4 February 2013
Corridor connection leads to brief encounter
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This from Gwynneth Dunchairing ... Who should the Secretary of State's team meet in the corridor outside the TSC this evening, but the ...
Lookalike - Bagpus Delivery Group edition
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Network Rail shelves plans to acquire DBS sites
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This from Network Rail ... We received a number of responses to our consultation on the proposal for Network Rail Infrastructure Limited ...
Beardie Bubble Bonus on West Coast
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Good news for passengers on Virgin's extended West C oa st franchise . To celebrate, ahem, recent events the victorious TOC is providi...
Friday, 1 February 2013
European rail liberalisation going swimmingly
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Good to see that the statist behemoths in Europe can all come together to embrace market reforms and real competition! But what's t...
Thursday, 31 January 2013
In the dirt at York
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Oh dear! Platform 10 at York today Low speed and no injuries, suggestions of track spread... Definitely not a good month for charte...
HS2 unveils video...
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This slightly strange video has been released by HS2 Limited. Eye wonders if the odd shape of the passengers' heads points towar...
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