by Michelle McDonald | Feb 5, 2019 | Weather
Good evening. Here are your Dawlish weather and tide times for Wednesday. A mostly cloudy day overall. Slight winds. Winds: SW-S 8-13mph Temp: 10c Sunrise/sunset: 07:42/17:15 Tide times High 01:04 – 0.44m Low 07:15 – 3.74m High 13:28 – 0.33m Low...
by Michelle McDonald | Feb 4, 2019 | Weather
Good evening. Here are your Dawlish weather and tide times for Tuesday. A breezy day with light rain throughout. Feeling much milder. Winds: S-SW 16-19mph Temp: 11c Sunrise/sunset: 07:44/17:13 Tide times High 00:32 – 0.55m Low 06:44 – 3.62m High 12:57...
by DB Simon | Feb 4, 2019 | Article, General, History, Maintenance, Railway, Rough Seas, Storms, Weather
“It would only be under some extraordinary circumstances of high spring tides and very heavy gales that the water would even touch the wall of the railway. There is not, in my opinion, any ground for apprehension. A railway is not a work liable to any...
by DB Simon | Feb 4, 2019 | General, Maintenance, news, Railway, Weather
Network Rail has made a planning submission to Teignbridge District Council to improve the long-term resilience of the railway linking Devon and Cornwall to the rest of the UK. Plans, developed in partnership with world leading engineering contractors Arup, for a new,...
by DB Simon | Jan 31, 2019 | Article, General, news, Railway, Rough Seas, Storms, Weather
So here is a question for you, Are the Cross Country class 220/221 Voyager trains acceptable for our region? I use the term region because although the Voyager has an issue with sea conditions at Dawlish, the resulting cancellations will affect your journey if you are... by Michelle McDonald | Jan 29, 2019 | Weather
Good evening. Here are your Dawlish weather and tide times for Wednesday. There are YELLOW warnings for snow and ice in place until 11am. Mainly dry and sunny with a slight chance of some sleet and snow Winds: E 4-5mph Temp: 5c but feeling colder Sunrise/sunset:...