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    Mystery trains between Dundee and Aberdeen in RTT

    Hi I've printed out the day's times (0600 to 2000) at Arbroath for Tues 7th August as an example as I'm staying there next week. However there's some mystery services just running from Dundee to Aberdeen that are indicated as loco-hauled 2W41, 2W80 and similar and they have (Q) beside them...
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    VTEC Diversions via Carlisle on this autumn

    Hi - does anyone know if the VTEC diversions via Hexham and Carlisle will run again this year? And what dates? I fancy another luxury ride from Newcastle to Carlisle on an HST or class 67 haulage!
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    Arbroath services this summer

    I'm staying in Arbroath this summer so I was looking forward to the extra train services although I believe they're not starting until December now. However are the Glasgow / Edinburgh to Aberdeen services being replaced with the mini HST's yet or are they still units?
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    Congestion at Whitehaven

    Travelled from Dalston (near Carlisle) to Whitehaven yesterday but we were stuck for about 20 minutes just outside the main Bransty station waiting for a Northbound service (loco hauled - no surprises there!) to arrive, stop and leave the station before we could enter the single remaining line...
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    Newcastle to Carlisle Diversions First Class

    Those HST rides along the Tyne Valley on autumn Saturdays are great but I'd love to take my dad along 1st class hopefully when there's something with steam on passing through Carlisle. Its been discussed before that there isn't a fare so the only way of doing it would be £15 per journey Weekend...
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    Bardon Mill signalbox - open for diversions?

    Does anyone know if Bardon Mill signalbox will be switched in with the Tyne Valley line being busier during the current weekend East Coast diversions?

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