ScotRail issues major update after nationwide rail chaos …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTRAIL has issued a major update amid nationwide rail chaos this morning. Commuters are facing cancellations and major delays due to an onboard communication fault between train drivers and signal operators. 1 ScotRail has issued a major update amid nationwide rail chaos this … Read more
Rush-hour chaos as FOUR train networks hit by ‘nationwide fault’ sparking major delays & cancellations – The Scottish Sun …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SEVERAL train companies have been hit by major delays this morning due to a nationwide fault. Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Southern, Thameslink and Southeastern trains were all affected. 1 Rush hour travellers … Read more
China’s plan for 621MPH floating train that goes faster than a PLANE takes step forward with first track laid down …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A FLOATING train that is faster than a plane has begun construction, marking a huge step forward for the 621mph lighting locomotive. China Railway will use magnetic levitation (maglev) technology to … Read more
First train line to be renationalised revealed as Labour vow to fix Britain’s ‘broken railways’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> RAIL passengers on South Western Railway will be the first to experience Labour’s sweeping renationalisation plans. The new Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has named the operator as the first to return to public hands next year. … Read more
Passenger threatens conductor at knife point on busy Scots train …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> COPS are hunting a blade nut who threatened a train conductor. At around 1pm on Sunday 10 November, a member of train staff approached a man on a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen. 2 The incident occurred on a train … Read more
Schoolboys, 14 and 16 arrested after ‘chemical attack’ at train station as two cops rushed to hospital – The Scottish Sun …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> TWO schoolboys, aged 14 and 16, have been arrested after a suspected chemical attack as two police officers were rushed to hospital. The horror unfolded at Surbiton station, near Kingston … Read more
Onboard the Rocky Mountaineer on one of the world’s most luxurious train adventures …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> WE’D just escaped Hell’s Gate and were heading into the Jaws of Death, on what was definitely one of the most thrilling rides I’ve ever had. No, I wasn’t in a theme park, I was onboard the Rocky … Read more
Is the Elizabeth line down? London Underground status and strike updates for Paddington to Abbey Wood route …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> OPENED by the late Queen in 2022, the Elizabeth Line connects Reading with Essex via London. While it generally gets commuters to their destinations in a fraction of the time of other routes available, … Read more
SNP ‘must end scandal’ of bus drivers facing violence from gangs, says Sarwar …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> NATS ministers must “end the scandal” of bus drivers facing violence from gangs of thuggish youths, Anas Sarwar has demanded. The Scottish Labour leader made the call ahead of a Holyrood vote on Wednesday on a scheme to … Read more
Iconic Harry Potter steam train services blasted by passengers who ‘dreaded’ return journey …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE SCOTTISH steam train known as ‘Hogwarts Express’ has been blasted by frustrated passengers who have been left disappointed by the service. Jacobite operators West Coast Railways (WCR) was slammed when customers said they were so upset that they … Read more