PFT News from 2 reliable sources is that ex CFL 1603 has been purchased by PFT for preservation after the Italian firm failed to pay. With 202.020 a major...
I took advantage of a cheap pre-Christmas flight to Austria with Andy Read and Stuart Clarke to do a railtour and then "go East". Friday 09.12.05 ÖBB 1116 087...
Hello everybody, yesterday a made a short trip to Alsace and following trains were hauled by BB 67400: TER 30704 -> Strasbourg 6.25 h - Lauterbourg 7.26 h with...
For anyone planning a trip to the former Yugoslavia in search of EMD 661s this year, here is a summary of the major timetable changes in Serbia-Montenegro,...
CFS is Chemin de Fer Sprimont (a 60cm operation on part of former standard gauge Poulseur - Trooz trackbed) TTA is Tramway Touristique de l'Aisne (60cm...
After the adventures of Monsieur Pont-Rouge in Normandy more Zone Fret 25500 have been covering for 16500. Today 8h44 Le Havre -Rouen was 25528 whilst 18h10...
Saturday 31 December 2005 An unidentified 55 worked 1656 Liers-Luxembourg IR121 with a dead Alstom on the rear, viewed at Vielsalm running about 15 late. Happy...
The Willingen ski jump event takes place on 03-05FEB06 this year. No idea what ran last year, but when I did it several years ago there were lots of Bunnies...
A few bits from France during the Xmas Period Fri 23/12 66459 1747 Creil-Beauvais 66469 1652 Beauvais-Creil 16746 1816 Creil-St Quentin 66468 1738 Amiens-Creil...
... My information is that 11164 and 11305 are currently 'passenger' loks. A number of SBB Cargo locos have been 'on loan' to passenger for a while. In...
Hi There I am thinking of doing an 8-10 day rail tour of the Czech Republic and was hoping that there is someone out there who could tell me what is the...
RENFE 333.343 is the latest release in Mercanias livery. She was working from the Merida area in late December. Her works number is Vossloh 2243. Still no info...
The Sichtungen section of the Drehsceibe Forum, there is a posting, which details the diagrams for non push pull fitted Stuttgart 110s. The diagrams are: Plan...
A number of the 218s recently transferred to DB Fernverkehr have been overhauled in Bremen Works and have been renumbered in the 218.8 series. The following...
Further to Teds information, I understand that also 218303 will become 218837 218373 will become 218838 I think I picked this up from either the DS website or...
Lok number 1 (Ge 4/4), was out today 03/01 working on KBS854 344 13.37 Herisau - Gossau # 349 13.47 Gossau - Wasserauen # 356 15.19 Wasserauen - Gossau 359...
An interesting note for this tour. Mercia Charters are offering a Ł25 return ticket add on fron/to Gent or Bruxelles to connect into this tour. I believe that...
Below is a list of RhB Ge4/4 I and Ge6/6 (i.e the "less common" classes) workings observed over Xmas and New Year. 601 01/01/06 RE1125 08.58 Chur - St.Moritz...
A few observations from last weekend Sat 31/12/05 749 247* R361 18:04 Plzen hl.n - Wien FJB (Ceske Budejovice-Gmund No) 749 255 R360 06:04 Wien FJB - Plzen...
I spent Christmas and New Year in Germany and Austria and detail below what I saw in my time in Germany. As much of the information is a week old, the...
This was my first visit to Austria and I spent most of my time seeing what this country had to offer. Workings of note were: 29th December 2005 1042 504 3969...
Hi all, This is my first posting to the group. I hope someone may be able to help me with information regarding ACTS Class 58's operating in Holland, I would...
For the past few years the daily gen lists have been displayed in a notice case in the waiting room at Filisur. Booking office staff would give you a...
This ticket is not restricted to Czech residents and is available in 2 day or one week (or much longer) periods; it's much cheaper than Euro Domino. For...
The official small print for Eurostar to any Belgian station is as follows: All Eurostar tickets from/to Brussels are valid for travel from/to any Belgian...
Following on from yesterday, Andy Read took a trip to AB today, and found lok 1 on a different afternoon turn from yesterday; 354 15.37 Herisau - Gossau 357...
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