Michael Holden
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 20 hours ago
Rail Partners: Bringing London train operators into public ownership a 'watershed' momentRail Partners has responded to the news that three London train operators are to be brought under public control next year. They say that bringing…
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I bet the Greater Anglia branding and logo will be retained. Greater Anglia need to sort out some stations including Wickford. And c2c need to sort out Basildon and Stanford-le-Hope stations and a new station at Beam Park.
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Sounds a Great idea doesn't it ? Trouble is where will the investment come from ? Obviously through more rises in ticket sales ! When the new Rail minister Hedi Alexander was 5his morning on LbC radio she… Read more
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 22 hours ago
First train operators that will return to public ownership announcedThe Transport Secretary has announced the first plans to return train operators to public ownership. The news follows on from the Passenger Railway Services (Public…
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Michael Holden and Roger Smith are now connected 4 days ago
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 5 days ago
Louise Haigh resigns as Transport SecretaryTransport Secretary Louise Haigh has today resigned as Transport Secretary. The MP for Sheffield Heeley says that she is resigning over an issue surrounding a…
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There so many of them. Most MP’s can’t be trusted with and that’s why they get found out and lose their job.
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 6 days ago
Steam locomotive to depart London Victoria this weekendEither 70000 Britannia or 34046 Braunton will be departing London Victoria this weekend (30th November). Departing London Victoria at 08:45, the train will pass through…
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 6 days ago
New Arterio train named after Stuart Broad in LondonSouth Western Railway invited RailAdvent to London Waterloo today (28th November) to see the new Arterio trains officially launched and one of the new trains named.
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I would like to see the rest of the Class 701 Arterio fleet in service so that South Western Railway can start removing the Class 455 and to see them scrapped with a Class 455 farewell tour next year.
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Presumably, it will be running the 8:15 service. 🤣 A NET tram and now a train too - well done Broady.
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South Western Railway should just start introducing the rest of the Class 701 Arterio fleet including using them on Chessington South, Reading, Guildford, Woking, Dorking, Hampton Court, Weybridge and… Read more
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 6 days ago
Steam locomotive 44871 to visit Bristol this weekendLMS Black 5 No. 44871 will be passing visiting Bristol this weekend (30th November).
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Michael Holden posted a new post. a week ago
Steam locomotive to pass through Leicester this weekVintage Trains will be running their Christmas White Rose this Wednesday (27th November) to York. The tour will be hauled by either 5043 Earl of…
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Michael Holden posted a new post. a week ago
Northampton flooding affects West Coast Main Line trainsNetwork Rail is advising passengers of major disruption this morning due to severe flooding at Northampton station. The River Nene has burst its banks, causing…
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Nobody seems to know but the one thing that has altered dramatically over the years is the increase in flying and the huge pollution it creates, now is that a factor?
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Michael Holden posted a new post. a week ago
Class 43 locomotive finds new home at Devon heritage railwayThe Plym Valley Railway has announced that Ex-GWR HST Powercar, No. 43063, has entered preservation with them after being withdrawn from service.
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How can it be finding a new home when it's being cut up? Just asking.
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