Monday 27 July 2009

Sadiq says...

Via Twitter...

Just had my 1st meeting with Passenger Focus - their job to stand up for commuters on rail (buses too soon)

Good discussion with action agreed to ensure I am on side of commuters

Is there no one prepared to stand up for the poor beleaguered TOCs?

Super Excess would be a better name

This from a Mr Saltaire...

Remember the Eurostar court case which resulted in the railway coughing up damages and costs to a courier company for using their name?

A Google search on Super Express brings up a Polish tabloid newspaper and a customs clearing agent in Dubai, amongst others.

With the cost of each Super Express train rumoured to be nudging £32m, additional legal costs are the last thing the project needs.

2009 Railway Garden Competition #13

This just in from Bushy...

This is Euston downside carriage shed, taken this morning...


Note the contrasting graffiti...

Disgraceful, it looks like a bombsite.

Congratulations asset owner DB Schenker!