Delays explained – knock-on effects
Similar to a busy motorway, even the smallest delay can have a huge knock-on effect. 22,000 passenger trains and 2,000 freight trains use the rail network every day and at…
Continue reading2015 Rail Fare Increases Announced
London’s rail passengers found out today that their fares will go up in 2015 by 3.5%, following the announcement of July’s Retail Prices Index (RPI) figure. The rise is set by…
Continue readingStorm UK, part 2
UK storm: Damage hits travel as more severe weather expected BBC weather forecaster Chris Fawkes says more bad weather is on the way and explains the likely impact of the…
Continue readingWatch Tube Trains Mapped In Real Time
Tube Map Live is a new app for iOS devices that tracks the locations of trains across the Underground network. Upon loading the user is presented with the familiar Tube diagram,…
Continue readingSoutheastern’s Olympic train timetable begins
Southeastern has started operating its 200 additional daily trains for the Olympic Games. The company is running a special timetable until 12 August and between 29 August to 9 September….
Continue readingLive Mapping: National Rail and Tube!
What is this? This map shows all trains on the London Underground network in approximately real time. The yellow pins are stations (click for a local map of that station),…
Continue readingNew Reading: Extending the campus at Thames Valley University
Referring to the post on this blog dated 12 October, 2007 10:23 | Devious Journal Entry | Permalink The Reading campus at King Road Reading maybe extended as discussed…
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