Forum: Rail Users Ireland Canteen
22-10-2011, 11:33
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,576
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Forum: Nenagh Line
18-09-2010, 15:13
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Replies: 6
Views: 61,825
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Forum: Galway - Limerick - Waterford - Rosslare
15-08-2010, 07:29
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Replies: 77
Views: 160,284
In reply to Alan French.
From memory, the...
In reply to Alan French.
From memory, the Waterford to Mallow line was a thrice weekly service, running twice daily (Rosslare to Cork Express) in Winter, and Daily in Summer, morning and evening. It...
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
12-01-2010, 00:12
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,255
The first one is broadly correct. The...
The first one is broadly correct. The second.....
is talking of 180 people in a town of 2,500 people. Many people are ill informed as to the realities of rail transport, and that it works...
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Forum: Up To Date Travel Information
31-12-2009, 18:33
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Replies: 32
Views: 15,893
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
13-10-2009, 17:09
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Replies: 37
Views: 28,057
I hinted at this a few years ago and it was...
I hinted at this a few years ago and it was unsubstantiated allegations by me back then. I did not have access to direct and definite proof, but there was too many - shall we say strange coincidences...
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
23-09-2009, 14:55
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,130
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Forum: Intercity and Regional
15-09-2009, 11:01
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,603
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Forum: Commuter Services
13-09-2009, 14:08
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Replies: 171
Views: 108,675
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Forum: Gorey-Arklow-Wicklow Line
04-08-2009, 12:29
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Replies: 6
Views: 42,709
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
04-08-2009, 12:25
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Replies: 41
Views: 24,558
Thats because its the freight that makes the...
Thats because its the freight that makes the money on the North Australian line, and they are over a mile long, whereas the passenger trains in Australia, outside the major urban centres are for...
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Forum: Rail Users Ireland Canteen
27-07-2009, 01:26
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,077
In 2006, I wrote:
Now all it needs is a nice...
In 2006, I wrote:
Now all it needs is a nice property crash, and there won't be any revenue around for 30 years. The railways will have their nice slow managed decline and neglect again if that...
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Forum: Rail Users Ireland Canteen
09-07-2009, 07:19
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,383
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
23-06-2009, 04:47
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,437
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
21-06-2009, 23:54
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,437
Its about priorities, thats how I view it. The...
Its about priorities, thats how I view it. The WRC is far down the list. Whats defective needs to be fixed. Existing services need to be fixed. When thats sorted, we move on to the next step. We have...
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
18-06-2009, 13:55
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,437
Standing Passenger
We will see if hundreds are...
Standing Passenger
We will see if hundreds are using it in droves as you say. I hope that Limerick to Galway is a success. Just checked that this is also your 3rd post, and considering this site has...
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
16-06-2009, 14:19
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,437
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
16-06-2009, 13:38
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,750
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Forum: Up To Date Travel Information
04-02-2009, 15:10
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Replies: 57
Views: 29,144
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Forum: Limerick Ennis
02-02-2009, 01:55
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Replies: 53
Views: 129,634
Agree Mark. One nice side effect of this...
Agree Mark. One nice side effect of this recession is the lunacy of the "Build it and they will come" brigade will be exposed. Unfortunately, I don't have a country to go back to for around 10 years...
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Forum: Events, Happenings and Media
04-10-2008, 08:40
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,561
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Forum: Nenagh Line
16-04-2008, 15:18
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Replies: 6
Views: 61,825
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Forum: Dublin Rosslare
12-04-2008, 06:01
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Replies: 27
Views: 53,171
Much as I liked the Mark 2d fleet with 071...
Much as I liked the Mark 2d fleet with 071 locomotives, their time was up, and using 2800's as a stopgap was the right thing to do, at least until the 22K's arrive(d). The only objection I have is...
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Forum: Dublin Rosslare
10-04-2008, 06:57
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Replies: 27
Views: 53,171
The Rosslare "train" needs an...
The Rosslare "train" needs an upgrade.
1. The track is new. Its far better than the very poor track that was there pre 2003, and the relay.
2. The trains are relatively new. Even a 2800 Class...
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Forum: Dublin Rosslare
09-04-2008, 15:25
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Replies: 27
Views: 53,171
This line has parallels with the Settle to...
This line has parallels with the Settle to Carlisle line in the UK. Propose closing it, and the rail enthusiast lobby will go nuts. I'd keep it open for strategic reasons, such as oil shortages at...
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