Thursday, 16 January 2014
Travers Cosgrove MC RIP
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This from the Daily Telegraph ... Travers Cosgrove , who has died aged 93, was awarded an MC in Germany in 1945; he subsequently worked...
TSC - Suggestions for future inquiries
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This from the Transport Select Committee... Transport Committee invites ideas for future inquiries The Transport Committee today inv...
Hammond Eggs - Time shall unfold what plighted cunning hides...
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This from Leo Pink... As these written answers show, DfT continues to play the ' nothing to do with us, Guv ' card when asked qu...
Tuesday, 14 January 2014
Road Barbie and Ken unveiled!
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This from the Highways Agency ... Elaine Holt and Tom Smith will provide valuable insight and leadership in helping the Highways Agency to m...
First... for being genuinely quite brilliant!
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This from the Sleeper... This has been installed at Huddersfield station: Felix apparently still prefers to go under the barriers - b...
Soi disant Time Lord?
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This from Leo Pink... It looks as though the soi disant veteran observer is even more of a veteran than we first tho...
Hitachiballs: Trading standards...
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This from Howard Wade... Reacting to today’s news that the government is to build a dedicated further education college to train the next...
Monday, 13 January 2014
The Empire strikes back, sort of!
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This from Ithuriel... In an article in the Sunday Express, Stagecoach CEO, Martin Griffiths, launched his Chairmanship of the RDG ( What t...
Tuesday, 7 January 2014
Lookalike - Wind in the Wimbledon edition
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This from the Graun ... Stephen Hammond, the minister for buses and rail, who lives six miles from Westminster, used the government's...
Pointless signs - Wetherspoons
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This from a Mr Whitley... Spotted in a Wetherspoons' loo.. Has Mr Bowker been reminiscing over a few beers? UPDATE: This from D...
Monday, 6 January 2014
Pointless signs - Slough
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Pointless sign - Northern 153
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This from Northern Spirit... This "Emergency Door Release" sticker on a Northern Rail Class 153 says the emergency handle is to ...
Friday, 3 January 2014
LUL has a Lady Bracknell moment?
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This from Underground Ernie... I see that TfL slipped this out on New Years Eve... London Underground (LU) and Bombardier Transportation t...
Manchester Victoria - 9 days of work in 2 minutes
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This via Network Rail... Very good. Tick.
Friday, 20 December 2013
Pointless signs - First Hull Trains
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This from a Ms High Society... I find myself feeling a bit sorry for any elderly or disabled men who, presumably, have to fend for themsel...
Wednesday, 18 December 2013
Railway Carol Service - 12:30 Thursday 19th December
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If you are in London at lunchtime... All welcome.
All that needs to be said about Biggs
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This from Peter Rayner ... "My view is that whilst I was - and am - critical of the Great Train Robbers and the heroes' welcome t...
Silver Stump Watch - Edinburgh Waverley
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This from Strawbrick... T here must be something about Scotland! This is from the approach ramp to Edinburgh Waverley from the South Brid...
Pointless signs - Peterborough
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This from Percy Kilometer... Platform 2 (London end) yesterday. What came to an end at 23.59 on November 13 2009? 4 years, 1 month an...
Tuesday, 17 December 2013
NR and ONS - Eye salutes the DfT!
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What is this? It is the sound of today's broadcast media coverage of the ONS decision on NR debt. A deep doff of the bowler to Ou...
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