The Trainspotter’s Log Book

The Trainspotter’s Log Book by Dan Oldfield is a practical, pocket-sized resource published by Pinbrook Publishing on January 2, 2019. This 154-page book is designed for enthusiasts to keep a detailed record of the rail industry’s rolling stock currently in operation across Great Britain. It provides a structured format for documenting various aspects of train spotting, including the railway lines, locations, and specific details about the rolling stock.
Readers will find that this log book includes sections for recording essential information such as arrival and departure times, elapsed time at locations, and specifics about the rolling stock, including operator, number, name, type, and year built. The book emphasizes the historical significance of the UK’s rail system, which is the oldest in the world and features an extensive network of stations and lines. This edition serves as a comprehensive tool for those interested in transportation and rail travel, making it a valuable addition to any train enthusiast’s collection.
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The Trainspotter’s Log Book
The Trainspotter’s Log Book is a practical, pocket sized, book to keep a record of the rail industry’s, powered and unpowered, rolling stock that is currently in operation along the railway lines of Great Britain.
The rail system in Great Britain is the oldest in the world. The first public railway operated in north-east England from 1825, using steam locomotives. What followed was the rapid expansion of rail travel. Today there is a network spanning 9,824 miles with 2,560 stations, making the UK’s rail network the 17th largest in the world and one of the busiest in Europe.
Location
- Start time – time arrived at location
- End Time – time left location
- Elapsed time – total time at location
- Railway Line – line on which data is recorded
- Location – station or location where data is recorded
- County – county where location is situated
Rolling Stock
- Operator
- Number
- Name
- Type
- Category
- Class
- Builder
- Year Built
- Carriages
- Livery
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