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Union Jack flags waving from drivers' cabs, maybe even 'God Save the Queen' on the horn and a right royal drive past. From 2 to 5 June, the UK is celebrating the platinum jubilee of the queen. Whatever the level of street party and formal celebration, if an operator could have taken a locomotive down The Mall, they would have done.
(Permalink) Platinum Jubilee Railfreight |
In recognition of Her Majesty the Queen's 70th year on the throne, Scotland's Railway is celebrating in its own unique way
(Permalink) Network Rail Platinum Jubilee |
Vast majority of rail network is open as usual between 2-5 June, with routes open into all major London stations so people can join royal celebrationsMajor disruptive projects moved to avoid Jubilee weekendSmall number of routes impacted by some upgrade works, so passengers still asked to plan their journeys in advance
(Permalink) Network Rail Platinum Jubilee |
A former Carlisle MP has called for a major part of the redevelopment of Carlisle Railway Station to be tied into the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
(Permalink) Carlisle George Square [Carlisle] Platinum Jubilee |