Rocks smashed train windshields in February, endangering lives and causing delays. EMR seeks public help. Rock Attacks on East Midlands Train Windscreens Put Lives at Serious Risk EMR needs our help now. People threw things at trains. This happened in February near Loughborough. These dangerous acts delayed trains. Vandals threw rocks and even a scooter.…
Campaigners are pushing to reopen the Colne to Skipton railway to improve connections between Lancashire and Yorkshire. Railway Reopening Campaign Gains Momentum for Lancashire Yorkshire Link A group wants to reopen the Colne to Skipton railway. This could mean faster trains between Lancashire and Yorkshire. They are holding their annual meeting in Colne soon. A…
Vapor plumes near sheepfolds in Eryri are from old railway tunnel ventilation shafts. Welsh Hills Emit Mysterious Smoke From Underground Tunnels Hikers see vapor near sheepfolds. It happens in Eryri mountains sometimes. These white plumes look strange. Some think they come from the Earth. Actually, the plumes are not natural. Dragons aren’t the cause either.…
Strange vapor emerges from Eryri hills due to tunnel shafts. It resembles steam, linked to Victorian railway project. Strange vapor emerges from Eryri hills due to tunnel shafts. It resembles steam, linked to Victorian railway project. Eryri Hills Emit Mysterious Vapor Resembling Dragons Breath Eryri Hills Emit Mysterious Vapor Resembling Dragons Breath Hikers see vapor…
Strange vapor emerges from Eryri hills due to tunnel shafts. It resembles steam, linked to Victorian railway project. Eryri Hills Emit Mysterious Vapor Resembling Dragons Breath Hikers see vapor near sheepfolds in Eryri. It looks like steam rising from Earth’s depths. Actually, the vapor comes from deep holes. These holes go down 120 meters. People…
Hopes dashed for today’s opening of Moorfields station escalators in Liverpool. Snagging issues cause further delays. Moorfields Escalator Fix Delayed Again Snagging Causes More Problems The Moorfields station escalators in Liverpool still aren’t fixed. Authorities hoped they would reopen today, but small problems delayed the opening. The reopening might now happen next week, with Tuesday…
A passenger train derailed in Surrey due to leftover rail from maintenance. Thankfully, no one was injured. Train Derails After Redundant Rail Left on Tracks; No Injuries Hey, I read something crazy about a train. A passenger train derailed in Surrey last year. Thankfully, nobody got hurt during this event. Officials said it could have…
Council voices concerns about a two-year closure of Oxford Road Station. Impact on passengers, businesses, and construction worries are key. Manchester Council Concerns over Oxford Road Station Closure Plan Oxford Road station is a very busy place. A project might close it. This closure could last for two years. Council members warn of trouble. Passengers…
A train to Waterloo derailed after hitting track left on the line. Passengers evacuated safely near Walton-Thames station. Waterloo Train Derails After Striking Spare Track on Rails A train headed to London Waterloo derailed. It hit a rail piece left on the track. The train was going about 85 mph. This happened on March 4,…
Tracks at Sunderland station require raising so the new Metro trains can safely and correctly stop at platform two. Sunderland Station Tracks to Rise for New Tyne and Wear Metro Trains The new Metro train started its Sunderland service on Tuesday. This happened two months later than planned. Sunderland station has an issue with the…