This from the Campaign for Better Transport... The CBT is hosting our first Back on Track: Beeching 50 Years On event at the Science Muse...

Oh dear. The Soi Disant ' Veteran Observer ' has apparently been allowed near the railway. Alas, judging from this picture he has br...

This from the Ward Room... Really?  Stanstead, near Long Melford in Suffolk?  Surely not!

Exciting news for fans of kettles! Devon and Cornwall Railway have operated their first steam train on the national network and completely...

This from GTRFN Inc... Stretching as far as the Eye can see... Presumably, some of these are removable, for maintenance-vehicle acces...

Here's a blast from the past! This leader column appeared in the Grauniad way back in 2006... "British trains may be slow and ...

This from our man at 221b Baker Street... Mornin' Holmes, have you seen the Public Accounts Committee report on the Intercity West...

This, surprisingly, from the late Frankie Howerd.. Woe, woe and thrice woe! According to the latest edition of RAIL which, for non-subs...

This from The Ninja... Not sure if this is pointless, pointed or poignant!

UPDATE: This from the Bois from Basil... Lots of locally-based Polish agricultural labourers - and other Poles - use Peterborough station...

Regular readers of Eye and Passenger Transport magazine may recall the Fact Compiler lamenting the paucity of ladies in senior railway mana...

Dear Fact Compiler... Following on your round-up of ABC figures a week or two back, a quick note to let you know that Rail Technolog...

This from Concerned of Caversham... Seems that NR are planning to deploy an impressive array of ' nad-busters ' at Reading: ...

This from the ORR... From: Data Portal  Sent: 26 February 2013 11:19 To: Data Portal Subject: Average age of Rolling Stock by TOC re...

So. The Public Accounts Committee has published its report into the cancellation of the InterCity West Coast franchise competition. The ac...

UPDATE: This from the Lost Gardens of Hackney... I recall this from my former days on said patch but it gets even worse: The yellow c...

This via @BCCletts ... The menace advances?

In the latest issue of Passenger Transport , published on the 15th February the Fact Compiler gets all ecclesial... The next edition of P...

A busy day for TfL and those named Howard! This from Crossrail ... Crossrail today announced the appointment of Howard Smith as Operatio...