Ideas

The Ideas Board is currently being updated and will be back in the next few hours

Welcome to the RailAdvent Ideas page!

Here you can submit your ideas for new features or changes you would like to see on the website, as well as being able to vote on ideas that others have already suggested.

We are looking for ideas large and small, it might be a small change to an existing feature, or it could be a whole new feature that we don’t have on the website currently. 

To submit an idea or to vote, you will need to be signed in to RailAdvent. More details are below the ideas board.

RailAdvent Ideas Board

  • 8
    Full screen photo option on LocoStop
    1 year agoopen0
    We could click on said picture to go full screen? Like YouTube or dare i say? Flicker! Lots of pictures on here are enhanced by the scenery, The moors or mountain, Rugged landscapes. And it brings outRead more…
  • 2
    Railtour Mileage
    5 months agoopen0
    An idea that I recommend is how many miles a railtour will cover, either steam or modern traction worked it would be good to see what mileage a railtour will cover.
  • 2
    Heritage Railway Operating Status List
    2 days agoopen0
    Back during the beginning of the COVID pandemic you produced a very comprehensive list of every preserved railway and its opening posture based on COVID19 restrictions. It was a hugely useful resouRead more…
  • 1
    Notifications for tours at my station
    2 days agoopen0
    Provide the option in “tours at my station” to receive email notifications for upcoming tours within, say, the next week, or the next day (user selectable). Also, could the “tours at my station” be mRead more…

You will need to be signed it to submit an idea, if you are not logged in, use the login button, or if needed, create an account via our community page here

To send in your idea, just complete the form with the details of your idea (and complete the simple maths question to prove you are not a bot).

Once you have clicked submit idea, wait until you get a confirmation message that we have received it (up to 30 seconds),

We will review your idea, and then publish it onto the ideas board for others to vote on.

When an idea has received 10 votes, the RailAdvent team will look into the idea further to decide if it is something that we can include on our future roadmap.

If you have any questions or need help, send us a message via the chat in the bottom right of the screen.