Crossword

Win Inter-City tickets.

WELCOME to the RAIL Inter-City Crossword. We offer you the chance to win either a pair of First Class tickets or a standar one of the participating operators. Send your completed crossword and contact details to: R827 Inter-City Crossword, RAIL Magazine, Media House, Lynchwood, Peterborough Business Park, Peterborough PE2 6EA. First correct answer out of the hat wins the prize. Good luck! Closing date for entries is June 9 2017.

Clues Across

1 Name of railway viaduct in Cornwall (6) 7 A train perhaps seen at station in European capital (6)

8 We could learn a lot from BR coaches used to inspect overhead line equipment! (7)

10 The heart grows fonder when Absolute Block is used three different ways by civil engineer (7)

11 Recommended by the RSSB for inclusion in list of equipment for investigations - especially at night (7)

13 Initially, set up in 1959 to provide a consultancy service for overseas railways (1,1, 1,1, 1) 15 See 4 Down 17 _______ and do a good job supporting Bristol-Exeter Line station (7)

19 Divine - like a train owned by UK rolling stock company? (7)

21 From Maidenhead - set forth, leaving only the girl behind (4, 3)

22 and 20 Down How passengers on 4, 15 and 2 may refer to restaurant areas (6, 4)

23 Gardens surrounded by the sea on Docklands Light Railway? (6)

Clues Down

1 Farm animal had tail cut off by saint at old Carmarthen to Aberystwyth Line station (8) 2 See 4 Down 3 Billy is hiding in Llanelli-Dolau service (4) 4 and 15 Across and 2 Down Passenger train route operated by Amtrak between St Louis and Kansas City (8,5, 6) 5_ _ _ _ _ _ repeating signals provided on approach to signals with restricted sighting (6)

6 You may ask! It’s a station in Hertfordshire (4)

9 Army’s special forces unit heads south east after German and encounters Englishman in Scotland (9)

12 Take it to be uncompromising on a main or branch (4, 4)

14 Every 15 minutes, take the express out of London to here (8) 16 No meat please in 22 and 20 (6) 18 Meet her on a train in Spain (6) 19 Group who recorded the song Rock‘n

RollTrain in 2008 (1,1, 1, 1) 20 See 22 Across