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Nothing certain but change…

With news that DB Cargo is for sale , the idea that ‘Modern Goods’ would depict the current rail scene is already hopelessly dashed. Whilst I am no fan of some of the firms decisions, DB and their wonderfully bold red locomotives have been a feature if the British rail freight scene for 19 years… Down on Paxton Road not much changes though, the bold red Shed looks great (sounds great too) and my dreams of a more modern setting for some of my freight stock are no closer to fruition. With this announcement I ponder should I consider a DRS or GBRf shed to add to the layout? I expect red (possibly even maroon and gold) examples will roam the rails for some time even if the firm is sold next week - but it’s a reminder, as if one were needed of the old adage… There is nothing certain except change. Until next time, more soon… Support my work I love writing and creating material for the blog. If you enjoy what you read and engage with I would be appreciative of any  donation , large or sm...

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