Search executed on: 14 November 2024.
- Muirhead Tower of the University of Birmingham
[Photo 340] Date this photo is taken: 3 October 2002
(Page published 5 Dec 2003)
- Gisbert Kapp Building, the University of Birmingham
[Photo 341] Date this photo is taken: 14 December 2002
(Page published 4 Dec 2003, last updated 5 Dec 2003)
- London Eye's Home Page
[Resource 345] London Eye, Home Page
(Page published 2 Dec 2003)
- London Eye
[Photo 344] Date this photo is taken: 27 November 2003
(Page published 2 Dec 2003)
- Big Ben, seen from on board "London Eye"
[Photo 343] Date this photo is taken: 28 November 2003
(Page published 2 Dec 2003)
- The Wychbury Obelisk
[Resource 336] The Wychbury Obelisk (Web site)
(Page published 6 Nov 2003)
- The Wychbury Obelisk -- the close-up view
[Photo 335] Date this photo is taken: 28 September 2003
(Page published 6 Nov 2003)
- Obelisk on Wychbury Hill, Hagley
[Photo 334] Date this photo is taken: 28 September 2003
(Page published 6 Nov 2003)
- Inside Lloyd's of London
[Photo 332] Date this photo is taken: 20 September 2003
(Page published 21 Oct 2003)
- The Vale, University of Birmingham
[Photo 330] Date this photo is taken: 18 October 2003
(Page published 20 Oct 2003)
- Two London Underground trains derail within 48 hours
[Resource 329] Second Tube train derailed, BBC News Online 19/10/2003
(Page published 20 Oct 2003)
- Discussions on the dangers of push-pull trains
[Resource 326] State, R. H., Push - Pull: the Hidden Dangers, Dangers Ahead! web site 28/2/2001
(Page published 12 Oct 2003)
- Birmingham's "Railway Revolutions"
(Digital Camera Report from Birmingham No. 11)
The "innovated" Cross Country InterCity trains,
and West Coast Route Modernisation project in trouble.
Network Rail, who takes over British railways from the bankrupt
predecessor Railtrack, will have grim future...
(Page published 12 Oct 2003)
- Class 165 Diesel multiple unit "Network Turbo" of Chiltern Railways
[Photo 323] Date this photo is taken: 10 November 2002
(Page published 12 Oct 2003)
- Semaphore signal at Banbury Station
[Photo 322] Date this photo is taken: 10 November 2002
(Page published 12 Oct 2003)
- The driving van trailer used on West Coast Main Line
[Photo 321] Date this photo is taken: 17 November 2002
(Page published 12 Oct 2003)
- The side view of the driving cab of Class 221 "Super Voyager"
[Photo 320] Date this photo is taken: 10 November 2002
(Page published 12 Oct 2003)
- Class 221 Diesel multiple unit "Super Voyager" at Banbury Station
[Photo 319] Date this photo is taken: 10 November 2002
(Page published 12 Oct 2003)
- Jarvis to pull out of rail maintenance
[Resource 328] Jarvis quits rail maintenance, BBC 10/10/2003
(Page published 10 Oct 2003)
- CTRL first phase official opening
[Resource 318] High-speed Channel rail link opens, BBC Online 16/9/03
(Page published 16 Sep 2003)
- West Midlands Safari Park (8)
[Photo 317] Date this photo is taken: 7 September 2003
(Page published 10 Sep 2003)
- West Midlands Safari Park (7)
[Photo 316] Date this photo is taken: 7 September 2003
(Page published 10 Sep 2003)
- West Midlands Safari Park (6)
[Photo 315] Date this photo is taken: 7 September 2003
(Page published 10 Sep 2003)
- West Midlands Safari Park (5)
[Photo 314] Date this photo is taken: 7 September 2003
(Page published 10 Sep 2003)
- West Midlands Safari Park (4)
[Photo 313] Date this photo is taken: 7 September 2003
(Page published 10 Sep 2003)
- West Midlands Safari Park (3)
[Photo 312] Date this photo is taken: 7 September 2003
(Page published 10 Sep 2003)
- West Midlands Safari Park (2)
[Photo 311] Date this photo is taken: 7 September 2003
(Page published 10 Sep 2003)
- West Midlands Safari Park (1)
[Photo 310] Date this photo is taken: 7 September 2003
(Page published 10 Sep 2003)
- West Midlands Safari Park
[Resource 309] West Midlands Safari & Leisure Park, Home Page
(Page published 10 Sep 2003)
- Forth Road Bridge -- near southern anchorage
[Photo 308] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 7 Sep 2003)
- The northern entrance to the Woolwich Foot Tunnel
[Photo 283] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (20)
[Photo 282] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (19)
[Photo 281] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (18)
[Photo 280] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (17)
[Photo 279] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (16)
[Photo 278] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (15)
[Photo 277] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (14)
[Photo 276] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (13)
[Photo 275] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (12)
[Photo 274] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (11)
[Photo 273] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (10)
[Photo 272] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (9)
[Photo 271] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (8)
[Photo 270] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (7)
[Photo 269] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (6)
[Photo 268] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry
("Visiting bridges")
A visit to Woolwich Free Ferry,
which functions in a rather surprising way in the Greater London,
although building a bridge here would be cheaper in this particular case.
What a contrast it is with Japan,
where bridges are built almost all around the country,
making government budget in the deep red...
(Page published 2 Sep 2003, last updated 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (5)
[Photo 267] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 2 Sep 2003, last updated 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (4)
[Photo 266] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 2 Sep 2003, last updated 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (3)
[Photo 265] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 2 Sep 2003, last updated 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (2)
[Photo 264] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 2 Sep 2003, last updated 3 Sep 2003)
- The website of Woolwich Free Ferry
[Resource 305] The Woolwich Free Ferry (web site)
(Page published 1 Sep 2003)
- A Class 313 emu with North London Line
[Photo 304] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 1 Sep 2003)
- North Woolwich Old Station Museum
[Photo 303] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 1 Sep 2003, last updated 3 Sep 2003)
- Woolwich Free Ferry (1)
[Photo 263] Date this photo is taken: 29 June 2003
(Page published 1 Sep 2003, last updated 3 Sep 2003)
- From the viewpoint of Kinver Edge, Staffordshire
[Photo 302] Date this photo is taken: 30 August 2003
(Page published 31 Aug 2003)
- The congestion charging gate at Durham
[Photo 298] Date this photo is taken: 23 August 2003
(Page published 27 Aug 2003)
- Devil's Bridge in Wales
[Photo 297] Date this photo is taken: 25 August 2003
(Page published 27 Aug 2003)
- At Devil's Bridge Station, Vale of Rheidol Railway
[Photo 296] Date this photo is taken: 25 August 2003
(Page published 27 Aug 2003)
- No. 9 locomotive "Prince of Wales" of Vale of Rheidol Railway
[Photo 295] Date this photo is taken: 25 August 2003
(Page published 27 Aug 2003)
- Broadway Tower, Cotswolds
[Photo 293] Date this photo is taken: 17 August 2003
(Page published 18 Aug 2003)
- Lickey Hills Country Park
[Photo 290] Date this photo is taken: 10 August 2003
(Page published 11 Aug 2003)
- Speed restrictions imposed on British national rail because of summer heat
[Resource 289] Heatwave causes rail disruption, BBC News Online 4/8/03
(Page published 5 Aug 2003)
- New British rail speed record on CTRL (Channel Tunnel Rail Link)
[Resource 287] Train smashes speed record, BBC News Online 30/7/03
(Page published 30 Jul 2003)
- "Cool the Tube!" -- the funny ideas
[Resource 285] Your ideas to cool the Tube (and win £100k), BBC News Online 23/7/03.
(Page published 23 Jul 2003)
- Forth Bridges -- the contrast of "Road" and "Rail"
[Photo 261] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 1 Jul 2003)
- Forth Road Bridge -- from South Queensferry
[Photo 260] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 1 Jul 2003)
- Forth Rail Bridge -- cantilever truss, southernmost section
[Photo 259] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 28 Jun 2003)
- Connex to lose franchise as TOC in the south east of London
[Resource 258] 'Shocked' Connex considers next move, BBC News Online 27/6/03
(Page published 28 Jun 2003)
- Great Court, the British Museum
[Photo 255] Date this photo is taken: 30 June 2001
(Page published 25 Jun 2003)
- Forth Rail Bridge -- southern connecting tower between the cantilever truss and side spans
[Photo 254] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 24 Jun 2003)
- Nose-suspension drives
(Tobu's Series 5000 memo)
The focus of interest towards Tobu's Series 5000 -- nose suspension
drives, with technical explanation.
(Page published 18 Jun 2003)
- British rail statistics -- no improvements in performance index
[Resource 250] Rail records another dismal year, BBC News Online 16/6/03
(Page published 18 Jun 2003)
- Forth Rail Bridge -- southern side spans
[Photo 249] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 14 Jun 2003)
- Forth Rail Bridge -- the view from South Queensferry
[Photo 248] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 13 Jun 2003)
- Birmingham lost it ... as expected -- European Capital of Culture
[Resource 244] Birmingham 'will go forward', BBC News Online 4/6/2003
(Page published 5 Jun 2003)
- Virgin Trains' "Voyager" over the Forth Rail Bridge
[Photo 243] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 1 Jun 2003)
- Forth Rail Bridge -- another view from Road Bridge
[Photo 242] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 31 May 2003)
- Forth Road Bridge -- south tower near the road surface
[Photo 239] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 29 May 2003)
- A night's scene at the University of Birmingham
[Photo 238] Date this photo is taken: 12 December 2002
(Page published 27 May 2003)
- Engine Arm Aqueduct
[Photo 235] Date this photo is taken: 8 June 2002
(Page published 22 May 2003)
- The web site of London Transport Museum
[Resource 233] London's Transport Museum (Home Page)
(Page published 21 May 2003)
- "The museums of railways"
(Digital Camera Report from Birmingham No. 10)
Apparently one of the outstanding features of British rail culture
is the extensive activity of preservation, that can be experienced
when you take ride on any of the preserved railways or trains, or
when you visit one of the railway museums. Absolutely superb!
(Page published 21 May 2003)
- "Shakespeare Express", waiting for departure at Stratford-upon-Avon Station
[Photo 231] Date this photo is taken: 8 September 2002
(Page published 20 May 2003)
- Class 91 Locomotive, dwelling at York Station
[Photo 218] Date this photo is taken: 14 September 2002
(Page published 20 May 2003)
- The display at "Birmingham Railway Museum"
[Photo 217] Date this photo is taken: 1 September 2002
(Page published 20 May 2003)
- The web site of "Be in Birmingham 2008" campaign
[Resource 230] Be in Birmingham 2008 (A European Capital of Culture)
(Page published 19 May 2003)
- The web site of Severn Valley Railway
[Resource 229] Severn Valley Railway Home Page
(Page published 19 May 2003)
- The web site of Vintage Trains
[Resource 226] Vintage Trains Web Site
(Page published 19 May 2003)
- Home page of Merry Hill Shopping Centre
[Resource 225] Merry Hill Home Page
(Page published 19 May 2003)
- Wing Yip's web page
[Resource 224] W Wing Yip English Home Page
(Page published 19 May 2003)
- The web page on China towns around the UK
[Resource 223] Chinatown Online Home Page
(Page published 19 May 2003)
- My private tourists' guide to Birmingham
This document was prepared for colleagues of JRGS (Japanese Researchers' and
Graduate students' Society), yet another Japanese expatriates' society here
in the UK. Well, I will publish this document in the hope that the City wins
the "Capital of Culture" bid.
(Page published 19 May 2003, last updated 5 Jun 2003)
- The information source web site on Black Country
[Resource 219] The Black Country Pages
(Page published 15 May 2003)
- Home page of Black Country Living Museum
[Resource 216] Black Country Living Museum Home Page
(Page published 15 May 2003)
- A web page of Museum of the Jewellery Quarter
[Resource 215] Museum of the Jewellery Quarter (from BM&AG web page)
(Page published 14 May 2003)
- The museum of science and technology in Birmingham, Thinktank
[Resource 214] Thinktank at Millenium Point Home Page
(Page published 14 May 2003)
- "The Road Train" linking between York Minster and NRM
[Photo 213] Date this photo is taken: 14 September 2002
(Page published 14 May 2003)
- The goods entrance to the Great Hall, National Railway Museum in York
[Photo 212] Date this photo is taken: 14 September 2002
(Page published 14 May 2003)
- Home page of Barber Institute, University of Birmingham
[Resource 211] Barber Institute of Fine Arts Home Page
(Page published 13 May 2003)
- Home page of the University of Birmingham
[Resource 210] The University of Birmingham Home Page
(Page published 13 May 2003)
- Home page of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (BM&AG)
[Resource 209] Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery Home Page
(Page published 13 May 2003)
- The displays at London Transport Museum
[Photo 208] Date this photo is taken: 26 August 2002
(Page published 13 May 2003)
- Home page of Ikon Gallery, Birmingham
[Resource 207] Ikon Gallery Home Page
(Page published 13 May 2003)
- Home page of West Midlands Passenger Transport Authority (WMPTA)
[Resource 206] West Midlands Passenger Transport Authority Home Page
(Page published 13 May 2003)
- Home Page of Travel West Midlands, the bus operator
[Resource 205] Travel West Midlands Home Page
(Page published 12 May 2003)
- Spaghetti Junction, taken by another photographer
[Resource 204] Spaghetti Junction, Birmingham -- from "Images of Britain" web page
(Page published 11 May 2003)
- The facade of London Transport Museum
[Photo 203] Date this photo is taken: 26 August 2002
(Page published 11 May 2003)
- Spaghetti Junction, another icon of Birmingham
[Photo 202] Date this photo is taken: 6 April 2003
(Page published 11 May 2003)
- Chiltern Railways Home Page
[Resource 201] Chiltern Railways Home Page
(Page published 10 May 2003)
- "Holiday on the Canal Boat"
(Digital Camera Report from Birmingham No. 9)
The joy of a holiday on the canal boat at Llangollen, where Pontcysyllte
Aqueduct is located. In Birmingham "the Canal City", redevelopment that
changed the canalside to a beautiful sight.
(Page published 27 Feb 2003, last updated 20 May 2003)
- British Waterways' home page
[Resource 181] British Waterways Home Page
(Page published 19 Feb 2003)
- Tourism and Birmingham the Industrial city
[Resource 180] "Birmingham adds tourism to its 1,001 trades", The Guardian, January 4 2002, p. 9
(Page published 18 Feb 2003, last updated 19 Feb 2003)
- "The Usage of Electricity"
(Digital Camera Report from Birmingham No. 8)
In UK, you can enjoy cheap electricity in your house,
while the electrification is far from complete on railways.
I do feel something's wrong...
(Page published 17 Feb 2003)
- The interior of "Clubman"
[Photo 175] Date this photo is taken: 21 September 2001
(Page published 15 Feb 2003, last updated 17 Feb 2003)
- Clubman Diesel multiple unit of Chiltern Railways
[Photo 174] Date this photo is taken: 21 September 2001
(Page published 15 Feb 2003, last updated 16 Feb 2003)
- London Marylebone Station
[Photo 173] Date this photo is taken: 21 September 2001
(Page published 14 Feb 2003)
- Birmingham University "Sakura-kai" (Japanese Society) Home Page
[Resource 177] Birmingham University "Sakura-kai" Home Page
(Page published 12 Feb 2003)
- Diesel train running on the electrified section
[Photo 172] Date this photo is taken: 8 June 2002
(Page published 12 Feb 2003)
- The rainbow of Conwy
[Photo 176] Date this photo is taken: 30 November 2002
(Page published 10 Feb 2003)
- Kasapon
[Photo 164] Date this photo is taken: 8 February 2003
(Page published 9 Feb 2003)
- Class 323 electric multiple unit train, running along Worcester and Birmingham Canal
[Photo 160] Date this photo is taken: 8 June 2002
(Page published 31 Jan 2003, last updated 10 Feb 2003)
- Electric storage heater
[Photo 159] Date this photo is taken: 23 July 2002
(Page published 31 Jan 2003, last updated 12 Feb 2003)
- Derailment in London Underground
[Resource 158] Tube shutdown prolongs commuter chaos, BBC online 28/1/03
(Page published 31 Jan 2003)
- Roof of a double-decker bus sliced off by hitting a tree
[Resource 155] Bus roof sliced off by tree, BBC News Online 3/12/02
(Page published 4 Dec 2002)
- Forth Road Bridge -- south tower
[Photo 152] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 3 Dec 2002)
- Forth Road Bridge -- well, I came over to the centre, but...
[Photo 151] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 1 Dec 2002)
- Forth Road Bridge -- close-up of the stiffening truss
[Photo 149] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 29 Nov 2002)
- Forth Road Bridge -- onto the footpath
[Photo 146] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 29 Nov 2002)
- Fog falling on the town of North Queensferry
[Photo 145] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 28 Nov 2002)
- Forth Rail Bridge -- about to be hidden by the fog
[Photo 144] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 28 Nov 2002)
- "Human Cantilever" model of the Forth Rail Bridge
[Photo 143] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 27 Nov 2002)
- Forth Road Bridge -- from North Queensferry
[Photo 141] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 25 Nov 2002)
- Forth Rail Bridge -- from North Queensferry (second shot)
[Photo 137] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 24 Nov 2002)
- Forth Rail Bridge -- side view of the whole of northern side spans
[Photo 136] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 24 Nov 2002)
- "The Portals to Birmingham"
(Digital Camera Report from Birmingham No. 7)
With its portals centreing around New Street Station,
is Birmingham to compete with London?
Well, National Football Stadium bid was a failure, though...
(Page published 24 Nov 2002, last updated 17 Feb 2003)
- Doppelmayr Cable Car GmbH web page
[Resource 134] DCC - Doppelmayr CABLE Car, web page
(Page published 22 Nov 2002)
- DCC, new people-mover linking Birmingham Airport and railway station
[Photo 112] Date this photo is taken: 18 June 2002
(Page published 21 Nov 2002, last updated 8 Mar 2003)
- A shot in New Street Station -- train arriving at platform already occupied by another
[Photo 111] Date this photo is taken: 30 September 2001
(Page published 21 Nov 2002, last updated 22 Nov 2002)
- The map of railway tracks around Birmingham
[Photo 106] Date this bitmap is composed: 20 June 2002
(Page published 21 Nov 2002, last updated 22 Nov 2002)
- New Street Station looked from the junction of New Street and Corporation Street
[Photo 110] Date this photo is taken: 2 June 2002
(Page published 20 Nov 2002, last updated 21 Nov 2002)
- Birmingham New Street Station -- car entrance
[Photo 109] Date this photo is taken: 2 June 2002
(Page published 20 Nov 2002, last updated 21 Nov 2002)
- The plaque on the Curzon Street Station building
[Photo 108] Date this photo is taken: 2 June 2002
(Page published 20 Nov 2002, last updated 21 Nov 2002)
- The building that was the former Birmingham Curzon Street Station
[Photo 107] Date this photo is taken: 2 June 2002
(Page published 13 Nov 2002)
- The bus was stoned!
[Photo 131] Date this photo is taken: 10 November 2002
(Page published 11 Nov 2002)
- Forth Rail Bridge -- northern arch spans and the deck truss
[Photo 129] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 9 Nov 2002)
- Forth Rail Bridge -- from North Queensferry
[Photo 128] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 9 Nov 2002)
- Forth Rail Bridge, blurred with sea mist - from the north
[Photo 124] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 6 Nov 2002)
- The rails leading from North Queensferry Station towards Forth Rail Bridge
[Photo 123] Date this photo is taken: 2 November 2002
(Page published 6 Nov 2002)
- First class compartment of "Caledonian Sleeper" (2)
[Photo 117] Date this photo is taken: 1 November 2002
(Page published 5 Nov 2002)
- First class compartment of "Caledonian Sleeper" (1)
[Photo 116] Date this photo is taken: 1 November 2002
(Page published 5 Nov 2002)
- Recovery too slow for British utilities and railways
[Resource 115] Inquiry into power cut misery, BBC News Online 30/10/02
(Page published 31 Oct 2002)
- "Scaring double-deck buses"
(Digital Camera Report from Birmingham No. 6)
The double-deck buses - a British speciality - is scaring and difficult.
Nevertheless, this is an inevitable mode of transport if you are to live
in Birmingham.
(Page published 25 Oct 2002)
- The famous London's double decker bus
[Photo 99] Date this photo is taken: 10 February 2002
(Page published 23 Oct 2002)
- "Bendibus" in Service 67, the only service using articulated buses
[Photo 98] Date this photo is taken: 23 February 2002
(Page published 23 Oct 2002)
- The mess seen at the bus stops along Corporation Street
[Photo 97] Date this photo is taken: 23 February 2002
(Page published 23 Oct 2002)
- Fare collection installations near the bus driver's cab
[Photo 96] Date this photo is taken: 23 February 2002
(Page published 23 Oct 2002)
- Mini-bus used in Service 636
[Photo 95] Date this photo is taken: 23 February 2002
(Page published 23 Oct 2002)
- Easy-access single-decker bus used in Service 44
[Photo 94] Date this photo is taken: 23 February 2001
(Page published 23 Oct 2002)
- The double-decker bus used for Service 21
[Photo 93] Date this photo is taken: 23 February 2002
(Page published 20 Oct 2002)
- Is transport improvement an obstacle to urban regeneration?
[Resource 89] Road and rail plans may hit renaissance of city, The Birmingham Post, October 14 2002, p. 4
(Page published 17 Oct 2002)
- 140mph plan on West Coast Main Line "withdrawn"
[Resource 88] Mainline 'fiasco' rumbles on, BBC News Online 9/10/02
(Page published 11 Oct 2002, last updated 12 Oct 2002)
- 'King Edward I' awaiting departure at Birmingham Snow Hill Station
[Photo 81] Date this photo is taken: 6 October 2002
(Page published 8 Oct 2002, last updated 20 May 2003)
- DTLR's statistics web page
[Resource 73] Transport Statistics, DTLR Web page
(Page published 5 Oct 2002)
- "Until the next election"
(Digital Camera Report from Birmingham No. 5)
"Until the next election" -- the words that are frequently used by the
ministers of this government led by Tony Blair and the Labour Party.
Fair enough. But, are they really confident?
(Page published 5 Oct 2002)
- Network Rail takes over the British rail network from Railtrack
[Resource 70] Rail users promised 'real improvements', BBC News Online 3/10/02
(Page published 4 Oct 2002)
- 140mph (225km/h): Is it but a dream?
[Resource 69] Trains will never run at 140mph, Virgin admits, The Birmingham Post, October 2, 2002, p. 1
(Page published 3 Oct 2002)
- Downing Street
[Photo 67] Date this photo is taken: 10 February 2002
(Page published 3 Oct 2002, last updated 5 Oct 2002)
- Class 423 "4-Vep" emus (slam door train)
[Photo 66] Date this photo is taken: 9 February 2002
(Page published 3 Oct 2002)
- Automatic ticket vending machine "fastticket"
[Photo 63] Date this photo is taken: 9 February 2002
(Page published 2 Oct 2002)
- Railtrack House
[Photo 62] Date this photo is taken: 9 February 2002
(Page published 2 Oct 2002)
- DTLR building
[Photo 61] Date this photo is taken: 9 February 2002
(Page published 2 Oct 2002)
- UK-Japan conference on railway technology cooperations
[Resource 58] "Repay the teacher"; Japan to help UK railways (in Japanese), Yomiuri Online 30/9/02
(Page published 1 Oct 2002)
- Benoy's Web page
[Resource 57] Benoy's Web page
(Page published 1 Oct 2002)
- Press release by Benoy on Birmingham Bull Ring
[Resource 56] Birmingham Bull Ring, Benoy Press Release
(Page published 1 Oct 2002)
- Bull Ring's Home page
[Resource 53] Bull Ring Birmingham Web page
(Page published 29 Sep 2002)
- LRTA (Light Rail Transit Association)
[Resource 52] LRTA (Light Rail Transit Association) Web page
(Page published 29 Sep 2002)
- "Shopping along High Street"
(Digital Camera Report from Birmingham No. 4)
The former "parasite single" goes on shopping in the area where a massive
redevelopment is taking place.
(Page published 29 Sep 2002, last updated 1 Oct 2002)
- Junction of Corporation Street and New Street, Birmingham
[Photo 50] Date this photo is taken: 30 December 2001
(Page published 29 Sep 2002)
- New Bull Ring Centre construction site
[Photo 49] Date this photo is taken: 23 September 2001
(Page published 29 Sep 2002)
- High Street, Quinton
[Photo 48] Date this photo is taken: 25 November 2001
(Page published 29 Sep 2002)
- Harborne High Street
[Photo 46] Date this photo is taken: 31 December 2001
(Page published 29 Sep 2002)
- A map of Birmingham's city centre
[Photo 44] Date this bitmap is composed: 20 January 2002
(Page published 28 Sep 2002)
- Book on "Midland Metro"
[Resource 39] Boynton, J., "Main Line to Metro", Mid England Books (2001)
(Page published 26 Sep 2002)
- "Midland Metro"
(Digital Camera Report from Birmingham No. 3)
In reality, the only "tram" in Birmingham was suburban railway in all
but name and safety features...
(Page published 26 Sep 2002)
- SPT (Strathclyde Passenger Transport) Web site
[Resource 37] SPT - Strathclyde Passenger Transport Web site
(Page published 25 Sep 2002)
- London Underground Web site
[Resource 36] thetube.com (London Underground Web site)
(Page published 25 Sep 2002)
- Centro's Web page
[Resource 35] Getting around the West Midlands (Centro Web page)
(Page published 25 Sep 2002)
- Priestfield Halt, Midland Metro
[Photo 32] Date this photo is taken: 9 September 2001
(Page published 25 Sep 2002, last updated 28 Sep 2002)
- Midland Metro running over the Wishbone Bridge in Wolverhampton
[Photo 31] Date this photo is taken: 9 September 2001
(Page published 25 Sep 2002, last updated 28 Sep 2002)
- Midland Metro Car No. 05
[Photo 30] Date this photo is taken: 9 September 2001
(Page published 24 Sep 2002)
- Earthquake in UK
[Resource 27] Earthquake hits UK, BBC News Online 23/9/02
(Page published 23 Sep 2002)
- "LTP 2002": Local Transport Plan around Birmingham
[Resource 25] Travel strategy branded disgrace, The Birmingham Post, September 19, 2002, p. 1
(Page published 23 Sep 2002)
- Great Hall of the National Railway Museum, York
[Photo 21] Date this photo is taken: 14 September 2002
(Page published 15 Sep 2002, last updated 14 May 2003)
- UK railways' punctuality improved slightly
[Resource 18] Train punctuality 'has improved', BBC News Online 12/9/02
(Page published 13 Sep 2002)
- British Energy granted a temporary reprieve
[Resource 16] "British Energy gets GBP410m state loan", BBC News Online 9/9/02
(Page published 9 Sep 2002, last updated 17 Feb 2003)
- The electric kettle and the electric hob
[Photo 12] Date this photo is taken: 23 July 2002
(Page published 8 Sep 2002, last updated 17 Feb 2003)
- "Will UK railways ever catch up with Japan?"
[Resource 7] Summers, C., "The cost of catching up", BBC News Web site
(Page published 6 Sep 2002, last updated 10 Sep 2002)
- The Lock at Stratford-upon-Avon
[Photo 6] Date this photo is taken: 27 May 2002
(Page published 5 Sep 2002, last updated 10 Sep 2002)
- Horse-drawn canal boat
[Photo 5] Date this photo is taken: 13 July 2002
(Page published 5 Sep 2002, last updated 25 Sep 2002)
- 'Thomas Telford' on Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
[Photo 4] Date this photo is taken: 13 July 2002
(Page published 5 Sep 2002, last updated 22 Feb 2003)
- Canal Boat 'Thomas Telford'
[Photo 3] Date this photo is taken: 13 July 2002
(Page published 5 Sep 2002, last updated 18 Feb 2003)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct - from its foot
[Photo 2] Date this photo is taken: 26 December 2001
(Page published 5 Sep 2002, last updated 22 Feb 2003)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct - the side view
[Photo 1] Date this photo is taken: 26 December 2001
(Page published 4 Sep 2002, last updated 22 Feb 2003)
- High Street, Halesowen
[Photo 47] Date this photo is taken: 25 November 2001
(Page published 25 Dec 2001, last updated 29 Sep 2002)
- Canal near Brindley Place, Birmingham, UK
[Photo 76] Date this photo is taken: 21 July 2001
(Page published 8 Dec 2001, last updated 5 Oct 2002)
- Ironbridge Gorge -- from "Rotunda" viewing point
[Photo 227] Date this photo is taken: 30 September 2001
(Page published 26 Nov 2001, last updated 19 May 2003)
- "The bankruptcy of Railtrack and a week's mass media reports"
(Digital Camera Report from Birmingham No. 2 Addendum)
Suddenly, the rail infrastructure company Railtrack went bankrupt.
Here are the summaries of the reports the week after.
(Page published 20 Oct 2001, last updated 26 Sep 2002)
- "After Hatfield"
(Digital Camera Report from Birmingham No. 2)
First impression of British railways after the major crash in October
2001.
(Page published 20 Oct 2001, last updated 25 Sep 2002)
- Union Jack at half mast
[Photo 240] Date this photo is taken: 16 September 2001
(Page published 21 Sep 2001, last updated 29 May 2003)
- Birmingham Information Page
This is a collection of Birmingham-related information "scattered about"
in the RT Zammai site.
(Page published 27 Aug 2001, last updated 22 May 2003)
- "Intercontinental Removals"
(Digital Camera Report from Birmingham No. 1 )
My body could travel fast on the airplane;
hard to bring were heavy lugguages and credit.
(Page published 20 Aug 2001, last updated 25 Sep 2002)
- Digital Camera Report from Birmingham
The list of articles serialised in the magazine "Rolling Stock and Technology".
(Page published 20 Aug 2001, last updated 12 Oct 2003)
- Tower Bridge of London
[Photo 150] Date this photo is taken: 19 April 1998
(Page published 14 Jan 2001, last updated 1 Dec 2002)