Train GraphicClick on the map to explore geographics
 
I need help
FAQ
Emergency
About .
Travel & transport from BBC stories as at 00:55 29 Mar 2024
- Bus plunges off South Africa bridge, killing 45
- Easter getaways hit by travel disruption
- Where Baltimore bridge investigation goes now
- How do I renew my UK passport and what is the 10-year rule?
- Easter travel warning as millions set to hit roads
Read about the forum [here].
Register [here] - it's free.
What do I gain from registering? [here]
 02/06/24 - Summer Timetable starts
17/08/24 - Bus to Imber
27/09/25 - 200 years of passenger trains

On this day
29th Mar (1913)
Foundation of National Union or Railwaymen (*)

Train RunningShort Run
21:04 London Paddington to Plymouth
Delayed
21:45 Penzance to London Paddington
23:45 London Paddington to Penzance
PollsOpen and recent polls
Closed 2024-03-25 Easter Escape - to where?
Abbreviation pageAcronymns and abbreviations
Stn ComparatorStation Comparator
Rail newsNews Now - live rail news feed
Site Style 1 2 3 4
Next departures • Bristol Temple MeadsBath SpaChippenhamSwindonDidcot ParkwayReadingLondon PaddingtonMelksham
Exeter St DavidsTauntonWestburyTrowbridgeBristol ParkwayCardiff CentralOxfordCheltenham SpaBirmingham New Street
March 29, 2024, 01:14:38 *
Welcome, Guest. Please login or register.

Login with username, password and session length
Forgotten your username or password? - get a reminder
Most recently liked subjects
[98] West Wiltshire Bus Changes April 2024
[97] would you like your own LIVE train station departure board?
[86] Return of the BRUTE?
[74] Infrastructure problems in Thames Valley causing disruption el...
[53] If not HS2 to Manchester, how will traffic be carried?
[23] Reversing Beeching - bring heritage and freight lines into the...
 
News: the Great Western Coffee Shop ... keeping you up to date with travel around the South West
 
   Home   Help Search Calendar Login Register  
Pages: [1]
  Print  
Author Topic: Caption competition (no prize - just for fun!)  (Read 3130 times)
PhilWakely
Transport Scholar
Hero Member
******
Posts: 2007



View Profile
« on: February 22, 2017, 18:50:49 »

Cockwood-sur-le-Mud  22/2/17
Logged
chrisr_75
Hero Member
*****
Posts: 1019


View Profile
« Reply #1 on: February 22, 2017, 19:22:20 »

Bang?  Grin
Logged
grahame
Administrator
Hero Member
*****
Posts: 40690



View Profile WWW Email
« Reply #2 on: February 22, 2017, 19:32:14 »

And the colours selected in the carriage draw lottery this week are ...
Logged

Coffee Shop Admin, Acting Chair of Melksham Rail User Group, Option 24/7 Melksham Rep
bobm
Administrator
Hero Member
*****
Posts: 9810



View Profile
« Reply #3 on: February 22, 2017, 20:09:26 »

Don't worry. I'll push you through those nasty waves at Dawlish.
Logged
Trowres
Transport Scholar
Hero Member
******
Posts: 750


View Profile
« Reply #4 on: February 22, 2017, 20:22:00 »

I'm not coming this way again unless I have a nice red tarpaulin like that boat down there...
Logged
froome
Transport Scholar
Hero Member
******
Posts: 901


View Profile Email
« Reply #5 on: February 22, 2017, 22:15:27 »

We must stop meeting like this.

(Somebody will notice - oops, they already have)
Logged
old original
Transport Scholar
Hero Member
******
Posts: 877


View Profile
« Reply #6 on: February 22, 2017, 22:49:53 »

bet you won't look as good as this when you're 40...
Logged

8 Billion people on a wet rock - of course we're not happy
patch38
Transport Scholar
Hero Member
******
Posts: 653


View Profile
« Reply #7 on: February 22, 2017, 23:20:55 »

So that's what 'kissing the pink' means...
Logged
JayMac
Data Manager
Hero Member
******
Posts: 18894



View Profile
« Reply #8 on: February 22, 2017, 23:27:54 »

"CrossCountry Voyager and GWR (Great Western Railway) HST (High Speed Train) pass Cockwood Harbour."
Logged

"Build a man a fire and he'll be warm for the rest of the day. Set a man on fire and he'll be warm for the rest of his life."

- Sir Terry Pratchett.
johnneyw
Transport Scholar
Hero Member
******
Posts: 2257


From station to station, back to Bristol city....


View Profile
« Reply #9 on: February 22, 2017, 23:35:11 »

Fancy bumping into you?
Logged
Bob_Blakey
Transport Scholar
Hero Member
******
Posts: 783


View Profile
« Reply #10 on: February 23, 2017, 12:23:46 »

Tilting trains introduced in the south-west.
Logged
Puffing Billy
Sr. Member
****
Posts: 113


View Profile
« Reply #11 on: February 23, 2017, 22:06:09 »

"The last time we met like this, you were a Virgin"
Logged
Chris from Nailsea
Administrator
Hero Member
*****
Posts: 17865


I am not railway staff


View Profile Email
« Reply #12 on: February 25, 2017, 02:05:54 »

Yes, it is embarrassing - dynamic lines are so last year.  Roll Eyes

Logged

William Huskisson MP (Member of Parliament) was the first person to be killed by a train while crossing the tracks, in 1830.  Many more have died in the same way since then.  Don't take a chance: stop, look, listen.

"Level crossings are safe, unless they are used in an unsafe manner."  Discuss.
TaplowGreen
Transport Scholar
Hero Member
******
Posts: 7746



View Profile
« Reply #13 on: February 25, 2017, 08:25:51 »

"Blue and Green should never be seen"!
Logged
Do you have something you would like to add to this thread, or would you like to raise a new question at the Coffee Shop? Please [register] (it is free) if you have not done so before, or login (at the top of this page) if you already have an account - we would love to read what you have to say!

You can find out more about how this forum works [here] - that will link you to a copy of the forum agreement that you can read before you join, and tell you very much more about how we operate. We are an independent forum, provided and run by customers of Great Western Railway, for customers of Great Western Railway and we welcome railway professionals as members too, in either a personal or official capacity. Views expressed in posts are not necessarily the views of the operators of the forum.

As well as posting messages onto existing threads, and starting new subjects, members can communicate with each other through personal messages if they wish. And once members have made a certain number of posts, they will automatically be admitted to the "frequent posters club", where subjects not-for-public-domain are discussed; anything from the occasional rant to meetups we may be having ...

 
Pages: [1]
  Print  
 
Jump to:  

Powered by MySQL Powered by PHP Powered by SMF 1.1.2 | SMF © 2006-2007, Simple Machines LLC Valid XHTML 1.0! Valid CSS!
This forum is provided by customers of Great Western Railway (formerly First Great Western), and the views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site if you feel that the content provided by one of our posters contravenes our posting rules (email link to report). Forum hosted by Well House Consultants

Jump to top of pageJump to Forum Home Page