Its not lunacy. A lot of CE marks are buearcratic and hard to obtain, whilst also often failing to achieve what is intended. This is particularly true if you ever have to implement one in France, but… (View Post)
This is actually a huge Brexit win which the remainers were trying to spin as some sort of disaster. Its a bit rough on those owning truckers cafes in Holyhead, but the country was getting very littl… (View Post)
On the basis that most of the tram users are commuting 5 days a week, that's about 13-15% of the population. Hardly anything to write home about for a city centre system. The thing is that public tra… (View Post)
Depends on what new stock vs what old stock. Obviously mk1s suffer badly from effectively having a separate underframe. The Mk3 shell has proven remarkably crashworthy on most of the occasions its ha… (View Post)
Just making trains shiny and new doesn't make them better - if anything the trend is going the opposite way. I would far rather travel long distances in any of a BR Mk1/Mk2/Mk3 coach than endure a Vo… (View Post)