uk.railway FAQ |
uk.transport.london
For discussion of all modes of transport within London. Postings regarding London
Transport and the Docklands Light Railway are probably best posted in this newsgroup,
however these postings are still welcome in uk.railway.
uk.transport.buses
For discussion of bus transport.
uk.transport
For discussion of all modes of transport within the UK. This group has mainly been taken
over by car users, however.
uk.rec.models.rail
Use this newsgroup for discussion of model railways.
misc.transport.rail.europe
For discussion of railways throughout Europe. Other newsgroups are available for
individual countries.
alt.binaries.pictures.rail
Use this newsgroup to post railway pictures. Do NOT post binaries to any other newsgroup.
alt.railway.locomotive.uk.class37
An unofficial newsgroup which isn't widely used, except by spammers. Some newservers don't
carry the group at all so not everyone will be able to access this group.
alt.railway.rail-gen.follow-up
Like alt.railway.locomotive.uk.class37 this group is unofficial and is not carried by
every newserver. You posts will be more widely read if you post them to uk.railway
instead.
rail-gen
This mailing list is used to post time critical gen (news of unusual movements). The list
has over 600 subscribers and receives several postings per day, depending on what is
happening. Please read the rules before you post to this mailing list, as many people have
to pay to receive messages on mobile phones.
http://members.tripod.co.uk/rail_gen/support.htm
UK Rail Mail
A mailing list which allows general railway questions to be posted.
http://members.xoom.com/ukrailnews/ukrm
Brush4 Mailing List
Day to day running of all locomotive classes. Postings to this will not have the same rare
working restrictions as rail-gen. The the postings should be as accurate as possible.
http://www.britrail.freeserve.co.uk/brush-gen.html
UK Rail Staff
A place for rail staff and anybody else who is interest to talk about their jobs, pay and
conditions, their employers and anything else.
http://www.onelist.com/subscribe.cgi/uk-rail-staff
Mind the gap
For news, views and opinion on the state of the London Underground.
http://www.onelist.com/subscribe.cgi/mindthegap
For details on the UK Railway IRC chat channel visit: http://www.network-southeast.co.uk/ukrail