Crossword Competition

Clues Across

1 Intermediate Block I used in Local Door Operation to heighten desire (6)

4 Sounds as if you’d find her in the restaurant car! (5)

9 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Express - mobile educational exhibition for children, mounted on a train that travels through India (7)

10 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Row - Breckland Line station (7)

11 Commuter station on the Waterloo-Reading line (5)

12 LU v ORR! See what a Supreme Court does when an argument is rescinded (9)

14 Site selected by Talgo as location for its new train factory (9)

18 Command rail regulator to restrict diesel electrics initially (5) 19 See 13 Down 21 Natural quality obtained from Deutsche Bahn’s Essen-Central station (7) 22 Nothing much to take in during Broadstairs-Canterbury West journey (5)

23 Is this seasonal vegetable found at Eurostar destination? (6)

Clues Down

1 We hear Mr Piggott is at Midland Main Line station? (6) 2 See 13 Down 3 Do many return within this generator? (6) 5 See 13 Down 6 Meet him during Dumbarton CentralAnniesland journey (4)

7 Converts to influences of North American culture, perhaps by using BR Class 52s? (11)

8 North Eastern Railway drivers at each end were socially awkward (5) 13 and 2 Down and 5 Down and 19

Across Short film from the 1950s depicting a speedy rail journey from capital to coast (6, 2, 8, 2, 4, 7) 14 See 17 Down 15 I take this when I enter Main Line station on the Great Western Main Line (6)

16 Recharges computer system for managing rolling stock in London-bound direction (4, 2)

17 and 14 Down Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, knighted in 1941 (6, 5)

20 Initials of InterCity East Coast franchise operator from 2007-09 (1, 1, 1, 1)