Web Links |
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This page has external links to web sites including some of relevance to the class 156 trains. |
Train Operating Companies |
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NX East Anglia | Train Operator for East Anglia |
East Midlands Trains | Train Operator in East Midlands |
Northern Rail | Train Operator in the north of England |
First ScotRail | Train Operator in Scotland |
Strathclyde Passenger Transport | Regional transport authority for the Glasgow area |
Rolling stock Companies |
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Angel Trains | Rolling stock leasing company |
Porterbrook | Rolling stock leasing company |
Engineering companies |
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Alstom Transport | Train manufacture and maintenance; Owner of the former Met-Cam plant at Washwood Heath |
Cummins | Manufacturer of diesel engines |
Voith Turbo | Manufacturer of power transmissions |
SAB WABCO | Component manufacturer, including BSI couplings |
LH Group | Reconditioned power train components |
Photographs |
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The European Railway Picture Gallery | The Railfaneurope.net Picture Gallery of class 156 units. |
Electric Nose - Class 156 Gallery | Photos by Steve Jones. |
Railfan.net Contributor Photos | Photos of 156's by John Law. |
General Railway links |
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National Rail | The web site for all Britain's Passenger Rail companies. All the infomation you need to plan a journey. |
Met-Cam | Site about the former train builder Metro-Cammell. |
Modernisation of the Cambrian Lines | Description of RETB signalling, part of the Signalbox web site. |
Train Protection and Warning System | Description of TPWS, part of the Thales web site. |
Railway Technical Web Pages | for those interested in the technology, planning, maintenance and operation of railways. |
Testing Times | Train testing and commisioning at Derby. Also features the visit of 156.502 to Utrecht. |
The Class 175s | A page about the Alstom built trains. Part of the North Wales Coast Railway website |
The Railcar Association | Site dedicated to Heritage DMU's, containing extensive class histories and preservation details. |
OTPnet | The On Track Plant website. |
Lowland Locomotives | Railway photos and history of Central Scotland. Also features a tribute to the class 303 EMU "Blue Trains" |
End of the Line | Withdrawn & Stored Locomotives |
Networker 465 Web site | What Makes Networkers work - Technical description of these 3rd Rail EMUs |
Hurst Models | Model railway detailing kits and components |
The Junction | A web site documenting the current railway scene. Includes fleet lists. |
RailwayScene.co.uk | Site for UK railway news and chat. |
RailwayMania | Collection of photos from the 1990s to the present day. |
Sudbury Rail Line | Supporting the branch line from Marks Tey (near Colchester). |
Northern Rail Forum | North of England site for railway news and chat. |
E-mail groups |
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Scot-Rail | A group is for anyone interested in the railways and trains of Scotland. |
North-East-Gen | News and notable workings in the North East of England. |
Northern_Rail | Observations and discussion of the Northern Rail train operating company. |
Central_trains | For anyone interested in the operations of former UK rail operator Central Trains. |
east-midlands-trains | News and discussion about the East Midlands Trains operator. |
Anglia-gen | What's happening and running on the railways within East Anglia. |
MUEG | Multiple Unit E-mail Group |
Class_156_Sprinters | 156 Interest Group |
Fotopic Galleries |
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dysgraphyk.fotopic.net | Railway Photos by Dysgraphyk |
davidmulligan.fotopic.net | David Mulligan's Gallery |
rtranmer.fotopic.net | Ryan Tranmer's Gallery |
jon-bradley.fotopic.net | Jon Bradley's Gallery |
davids.railway.fotopic.net | David Kirkwood's Scotch & Rails |
dwb.railcollection.fotopic.net | David Burrell's Gallery |
david894.fotopic.net | David Clark's Gallery |
ed-greenwood.fotopic.net | Ed Greenwood's Gallery |
photos.darrenjohnson.co.uk | DarrenJ's Photos @ Fotopic.Net |
railfoto.fotopic.net | Railfoto @ Fotopic.Net |
kendalmay.fotopic.net | Photographs by Kendal May |
gallery120232.fotopic.net | Chris Tolley's Railway Pictures |
robs-photo-pages.fotopic.net | Rob's Photo pages |
mike-sargent.fotopic.net | Mike Sargent's Gallery |
tayrail.fotopic.net | Jim Ramsay's Gallery |
jpc.fotopic.net | JPC Photos |
class156.fotopic.net | Class 156 gallery by James Rawlinson |
keithpartlow.fotopic.net | Ipswich area photos by Keith Partlow |
imagingexcellence.fotopic.net | Photography by Graham Scott |
geoffsangliaphotos.fotopic.net | Gallery by Geoff Tibble |
peterskuce.fotopic.net | Photographs by Peter Skuce |
railwayphotos1981-2000.fotopic.net | Photographs by Ken Squire |
Railway Internet Directories |
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iRail | Railway internet search engine |
Link Rail UK | Listings of railway links |
Railway Register | Railway related websites in Britain and Ireland |
The Multiple Unit Web Ring | Collection of sites about Multiple Units trains. |