gonetoearth 5,144 Posted February 5, 2014 Report Share Posted February 5, 2014 Just watching the news the cornish rail track has sufferd during the storms and flooding. A pen pusher in an ill fitting hard hat. [BANNED TEXT] out the wrapper stated brunels engernerings let us down. Lol. Brunel designed and built it over 150 years ago. Its was maintained during the first 75 years and had stood up to. The luftwaffer and all that nature could throw at it , for the last. 30 years this country has neglected ALL of its rail , roads , sea defence , army , navy, etc etc etc Sent money to every disater zone in the world , ARE OWN people have been under water for a fooking month In somerset , old big ears was that shocked he threw £50k in the hat followed by the duck of westmin , , YEH brunels to blame LOL 15 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Pedwar 320 Posted February 5, 2014 Report Share Posted February 5, 2014 Im working on the track down there its a f***ing nightmare in this weather Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gonetoearth 5,144 Posted February 5, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 5, 2014 Im working on the track down there its a f*****g nightmare in this weather. Done a few miles of the sea wall years ago. Gets a bit choppy down there. Sheet piles and. Hammer. Then Cages mass. Pour , gabions. Followed by shotcrete. Jobs a good un Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gnipper 6,570 Posted February 5, 2014 Report Share Posted February 5, 2014 They don't need to make c**ts of themselves they already are to me and my family http://www.theguardian.com/uk/2012/apr/04/grayrigg-derailment-network-rail-fine Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gonetoearth 5,144 Posted February 5, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 5, 2014 They don't need to make c**ts of themselves they already are to me and my family http://www.theguardian.com/uk/2012/apr/04/grayrigg-derailment-network-rail-fine . Sorry if ive rekindled some thing bud ill take it off Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gnipper 6,570 Posted February 5, 2014 Report Share Posted February 5, 2014 It's ok mate leave it up. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
chezney 44 Posted February 5, 2014 Report Share Posted February 5, 2014 The area is known to flood i was there to fix the repairs last year at exeter not far from st davids station Quote Link to post Share on other sites
GSkye 94 Posted February 5, 2014 Report Share Posted February 5, 2014 I don't know.... Merseyrail are always working on their tracks, customers use the rail replacement buses more lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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