EUROPE RAIL

Railchat
UK rail forums
www.railchat.co.uk

Metronet Rail
London Underground maintenance contractor.
www.metronetrail.com

iRail
Directory of web sites related to UK Railways.
www.irail.co.uk

Trackwork
UK based rail infrastructure installation and maintenance.
www.trackwork.co.uk

Rail News
The national newspaper for the British rail industry online edition.
www.railnews.co.uk

Class 66
Information about UK Class 66 locomotives. Technical details and built-lists.
class66.railfan.nl

Networker 465/466 Electric Multiple Units
A technical description of how Networker 465/466 Electric Multiple Units work.
www.trainweb.org

Disused railways & 80s' rail heaven
A passionate but not serious look at railways in the 80s' and ones that no longer exist.
www.disusedrailways.co.uk

The Ticket Collector
A weblog from a ticket inspector based on one of London's main commuter railway networks.
www.theticketcollector.co.uk

London Railway Stations
Description of London railway stations with approximate travel times to other major cities.
www.2747.com

London's Abandoned Tube Stations
Guide to London's abandoned tube stations. Also includes a section on closed overground lines.
www.pendar.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk

Overground, Northern Heights, 1970
Northern Heights Underground history. Photographs of the abandoned 'Northern Heights' railway.
overground.doeth.net

East West Rail - Consortium
Major project to establish a strategic railway connecting East Anglia with Central, Southern and Western England.
www.eastwestrail.org

Ski By Train
Information on travelling by train from the UK to Alpine ski resorts, especially France, Switzerland and Austria.
www.skibytrain.co.uk

Train Strike
Free information on what to do in the event of a rail strike. Car sharing database, bus and traffic information.
www.trainstrike.com

UK Railways
Top level index to the 26 train operating companies in the UK, with links to information relevant to travellers.
www.ukrailways.com

IRO Young Professionals
IRO Young Professionals is a forum for railway operators seeking to develop their careers in today's railway industry.
www.iroyoungprofessionals.org.uk

East Suffolk Line
Independent site providing news and information about the railway line in East Anglia running from Lowestoft to Ipswich.
www.eastsuffolkline.com

Christian Wolmar
Christian Wolmar's official website, providing access to transport articles, books and other contributions to the public debate.
www.christianwolmar.co.uk

train information for Europe and the UK
A directory of useful websites for the European rail traveller. It includes links to all of the national rail timetables of Europe.
www.trainfo.co.uk

Stations Run by Network Rail
Official site for the 17 major stations it owns and manages, with information about station facilities, job vacancies, newsletters and history.
www.networkrail.co.uk

Network Rail
Owns much of Britain's railway infrastructure, including track, signalling and stations. Contains timetable information, press releases and structure detail.
www.networkrail.co.uk